WHA game summary from December 20, 1977
| 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
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
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