WHA game summary from December 20, 1977

Team	1	2	3	F
Edmonton Oilers (13-15-1)	1	1	2	4
Houston Aeros (13-13-2)	1	3	2	6

1: EDM, Al Hamilton 7 (Juha Widing, Bill Flett), 9:54
   HOU, John Hughes 1 (Larry Lund, Morris Lukowich), 17:47
2: EDM, Norm Ferguson 12, 3:40
   HOU, John Gray 9 (Scott Campbell), 7:29
   HOU, John Tonelli 5 (Rich Preston, Andre Lacroix), 9:52
   HOU, Morris Lukowich 16 (Terry Ruskowski, Andre Lacroix), 12:37
3: EDM, Dave Semenko 1 (Gary MacGregor, Paul Shmyr), 5:33
   EDM, Juha Widing 4 (Paul Shmyr, Brett Callighen), 7:58
   HOU, Morris Lukowich 17 (Terry Ruskowski, Poul Popiel), 9:27
   HOU, John Gray 10 (John Tonelli), 11:27

Penalties:

1: Ron Hansis, HOU 1:42
   Scott Campbell, HOU 7:59
2: Brett Callighen, EDM 1:30
   John Schella, HOU 1:30
   Rich Preston, HOU 2:30
   Paul Shmyr, EDM 4:28
   Ab Demarco, EDM 6:25
   Pierre Guite, EDM 12:14
   Terry Ruskowski, HOU 18:01
3: Scott Campbell, HOU 5:58
   Ab Demarco, EDM 7:23
   Poul Popiel, HOU 15:33
   Bench penalty, EDM 15:47
   Terry Ruskowski, HOU 16:03

Penalty time: EDM: 12 minutes
              HOU: 16 minutes

EDM Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Juha Widing	1	1	2	0
Paul Shmyr	0	2	2	2
Dave Semenko	1	0	1	0
Norm Ferguson	1	0	1	0
Al Hamilton	1	0	1	0
Brett Callighen	0	1	1	2
Gary MacGregor	0	1	1	0
Bill Flett	0	1	1	0
Ab Demarco	0	0	0	4
Pierre Guite	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Morris Lukowich	2	1	3	0
John Gray	2	0	2	0
John Tonelli	1	1	2	0
Terry Ruskowski	0	2	2	4
Andre Lacroix	0	2	2	0
John Hughes	1	0	1	0
Scott Campbell	0	1	1	4
Poul Popiel	0	1	1	2
Rich Preston	0	1	1	2
Larry Lund	0	1	1	0
Ron Hansis	0	0	0	2
John Schella	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: EDM:  6-11-15-32
       HOU:  5-11- 8-24

Goalies: EDM: Don McLeod (L, 4-6-0)
         HOU: Ernie Wakely (W, 7-9-2)

Attendance: 6,091