WHA game summary from October 29, 1977

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (3-3-0)	1	1	0	2
New England Whalers (6-1-1)	1	3	3	7

1:	NE ,	Tom Webster 10 (Gordie Howe), 4:12
	HOU,	Morris Lukowich 5 (Rich Preston, Terry Ruskowski), 5:35
2:	NE ,	Larry Pleau 3 (Mike Rogers, Alan Hangsleben), 3:48
	NE ,	Marty Howe 1 (John McKenzie), 12:53
	NE ,	Larry Pleau 4 (John McKenzie), 14:15
	HOU,	Cam Connor 3 (Steve West, Poul Popiel), 15:30
3:	NE ,	Mike Antonovich 3 (Dave Keon, John McKenzie), 9:24
	NE ,	John McKenzie 2 (Mike Antonovich, Rick Ley), 17:16
	NE ,	Mark Howe 3 (Jack Carlson, Gordie Howe), 18:15

Penalties:

1:	Rick Ley, NE 12:22
	Bill Butters, NE [major] 13:38
	Cam Connor, HOU [minor, major] 13:38
	Terry Ruskowski, HOU 16:22
2:	Rick Ley, NE 6:15
	John Hughes, HOU [major] 8:43
	Jack Carlson, NE [minor, major] 8:43
	Larry Lund, HOU 14:02
3:	Poul Popiel, HOU 1:46
	Poul Popiel, HOU 5:10
	John Schella, HOU [minor, double major] 9:35
	Brad Selwood, NE [minor, major] 9:35
	Rick Ley, NE 9:51
	Tom Webster, NE [major] 17:50
	Morris Lukowich, HOU [major, misconduct] 17:50

Penalty time: HOU: 47 minutes NE : 30 minutes

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Morris Lukowich	1	0	1	15	0	0
Cam Connor	1	0	1	7	0	0
Poul Popiel	0	1	1	4	0	0
Terry Ruskowski	0	1	1	2	0	0
Rich Preston	0	1	1	0	0	0
Steve West	0	1	1	0	0	0
John Schella	0	0	0	12	0	0
John Hughes	0	0	0	5	0	0
Larry Lund	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
John McKenzie	1	3	4	0	0	0
Larry Pleau	2	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Antonovich	1	1	2	0	0	0
Gordie Howe	0	2	2	0	0	0
Tom Webster	1	0	1	5	0	0
Mark Howe	1	0	1	0	0	0
Marty Howe	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Carlson	0	1	1	7	0	0
Rick Ley	0	1	1	6	0	0
Mike Rogers	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Keon	0	1	1	0	0	0
Alan Hangsleben	0	1	1	0	0	0
Brad Selwood	0	0	0	7	0	0
Bill Butters	0	0	0	5	0	0
TOTAL					0	0
TOTAL			0	0

Shots: HOU: 7- 9- 6-22 NE : 8-12-19-39 Goalies: HOU: Lynn Zimmerman (L, 2-1-0) NE : Al Smith (W, 5-0-1) Attendance: 9,645