Box score: Aeros 4, Thunder 3 (SO)

Wednesday, April 14, 1999 | 3:05 a.m.

First Period -- None.

Penalties: None.

Second Period -- 1, Houston, Shepherd 1 (Huard, Christian), 12:46; 2, Houston, Oliver 18 (Stewart), 16:15.

Penalties: Houston bench, served by Huard (too many men on the ice), 2:05; Houston, Christian (roughing), 5:24; Las Vegas, Zurba (unsportsmanlike conduct), 5:24; Las Vegas, Shaldybin (cross-checking), 6:34; Houston, Tory (hooking), 10:04.

Third Period -- 3, Las Vegas, Zurba 2 (Jinman, Crowe), 4:20; 4, Las Vegas, Mulhern 15 (Miller, Melson), 7:19; 5, Houston, Christian 45 (Freer), 8:32; 6, Las Vegas, C Taylor 3 (Romaniuk, Mulhern), pp, 15:09.

Penalties: Houston, Valk (roughing), 4:43; Houston, Stewart (tripping), 10:47; Las Vegas, Wansborough (tripping), 10:47; Houston, Huard (roughing), 13:55; Houston, Maciver served by Huard (slashing, misconduct), 15:45; Houston, Dome (misconduct), 15:45; Las Vegas, Nasato (high-sticking, misconduct), 15:45; Houston, Wiseman served by Huard (cross-checking, misconduct), 18:15.

Shootout -- Houston 2, Las Vegas 0.

Shots on goal -- Houston 11-7-7-1--26; Las Vegas 11-17-12-0--40.

Power plays -- Houston 0 of 1; Las Vegas 1 of 5.

Goalies -- Houston, Fernandez (40 shots, 37 saves); Las Vegas, Simchuk (25, 22).

Attendance -- 3,147.

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