Box score: Aeros 7, Thunder 1

Wednesday, April 14, 1999 | 3:52 a.m.

First Period -- 1, Houston, Huard 8 (Dome, Shepherd), 6:10; 2, Houston, Oliver 17 (Maciver, Wiseman), pp, 8:00; 3, Houston, Stewart 36 (Oliver, Tory), pp, 13:57.

Penalties: Las Vegas, Nasato (tripping), 2:16; Houston, Tory (tripping), 3:18; Las Vegas, Shaldybin (hooking), 7:22; Las Vegas bench, served by Ewen (Bench minor), 8:00; Las Vegas, Romaniuk (Obstruction, hooking), 12:08; Houston, Oliver (Obstruction, hooking), 17:02.

Second Period -- 4, Las Vegas, Hollis 22 (C Taylor, Romaniuk), 2:41; 5, Houston, Christian 44 (Wiseman), 18:21.

Penalties: Houston, Dyck (Obstruction, hooking), 5:21; Houston, Wiseman (cross-checking), 12:20; Houston, Tory (slashing), 14:35.

Third Period -- 6, Houston, Freer 18 (Hawgood, Yeo), 9:02; 7, Houston, Dome 2 (power play) (Yeo, Maciver), 12:17; 8, Houston, Huard 9 (L Lambert, Maciver), 15:32.

Penalties: Houston, Maciver (holding), 1:46; Houston, Cull (cross-checking), 3:34; Las Vegas, Toews (Obstruction, tripping), 10:21; Las Vegas, Nasato (misconduct), 15:32.

Shots on goal -- Las Vegas 8-11-8--27; Houston 8-11-13--32.

Power plays -- Las Vegas 0 of 7; Houston 3 of 5.

Goalies -- Las Vegas, Franek (32 shots, 25 saves); Houston, Fernandez (27, 26).

Attendance -- 9,472.

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