WHA game summary from February 27, 1977

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (37-19-6)	1	3	1	5
Phoenix Roadrunners (24-36-3)	3	0	1	4

1:	HOU,	Gordie Howe 16 (Poul Popiel, John Gray), 5:04
	PHO,	Lauri Mononen 14, 9:27
	PHO,	Ron Huston 18 (Lauri Mononen, Robbie Ftorek), 11:27
	PHO,	Garry Lariviere 7 (Pekka Rautakallio, Robbie Ftorek), 18:53
2:	HOU,	Larry Lund 19 (Marty Howe, John Gray), 11:06
	HOU,	Ted Taylor 14 (Mark Howe, Poul Popiel), 18:51
	HOU,	Cam Connor 29 (John Tonelli, Marty Howe), 19:57
3:	HOU,	Terry Ruskowski 18 (Morris Lukowich, Rich Preston), 16:22
	PHO,	Robbie Ftorek 37 (Serge Beaudoin, Del Hall), 19:50

Penalties:

Penalty time: HOU: 8 minutes PHO: 6 minutes

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Marty Howe	0	2	2	2	0	0
John Gray	0	2	2	0	0	0
Poul Popiel	0	2	2	0	0	0
Cam Connor	1	0	1	2	0	0
Ted Taylor	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gordie Howe	1	0	1	0	0	0
Terry Ruskowski	1	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Lund	1	0	1	0	0	0
Rich Preston	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Howe	0	1	1	0	0	0
Morris Lukowich	0	1	1	0	0	0
John Tonelli	0	1	1	0	0	0
Wayne Rutledge	0	0	0	2	0	0
Dwayne Pentland	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

PHO Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Robbie Ftorek	1	2	3	0	0	0
Lauri Mononen	1	1	2	0	0	0
Garry Lariviere	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ron Huston	1	0	1	0	0	0
Serge Beaudoin	0	1	1	4	0	0
Del Hall	0	1	1	0	0	0
Pekka Rautakallio	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Niekamp	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: HOU: 16-17-10-43 PHO: 9- 3- 9-21 Goalies: HOU: Wayne Rutledge (W, 19-9-4) PHO: Clay Hebenton (L, 14-20-3) Attendance: 6,849