Edmonton Oilers vs Houston Aeros
Series timeline
▲ Edmonton Oilers ahead (peak +1)
▼ Houston Aeros ahead (peak +24)
Alberta Oilers Edmonton Oilers Houston Aeros Tie Postseason One meeting per cell
Longest streaks: Edmonton Oilers 2 (1972-73), Houston Aeros 7 (1975-76–1976-77). Current: Houston Aeros 2.
Splits
| Split | Edmonton Oilers record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 12-33-1 |
| Postseason | 1-4 |
| Hosted by Edmonton Oilers | 10-15 |
| Hosted by Houston Aeros | 3-22-1 |
| Last 6 seasons (1972-73 to 1977-78) | 13-37-1 |
| Largest Edmonton Oilers win | 8-0 (1976-77) |
| Largest Houston Aeros win | 9-2 (1974-75) |
Postseason meetings
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | Apr 22, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-3 | at Houston Aeros | |
| 1976-77 | Apr 20, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-1 | at Edmonton Oilers | |
| 1976-77 | Apr 17, 1977 | Edmonton Oilers | 7-2 | at Edmonton Oilers | |
| 1976-77 | Apr 15, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 6-2 | at Houston Aeros | |
| 1976-77 | Apr 13, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-3 | at Houston Aeros |
In the record book
- Longest winning streaks#15 in WHA
- Most lopsided series#6 in WHA
- Most lead changes#29 in WHA
- Biggest blowouts#58 in WHA
Every meeting
1970s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 (3-8) | Oct 26, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 8-7 | at Houston Aeros | |
| Nov 6, 1977 | Edmonton Oilers | 7-1 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Dec 9, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 5-3 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Dec 11, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-2 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Dec 20, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 6-4 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 1, 1978 | Houston Aeros | 2-1 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Jan 8, 1978 | Edmonton Oilers | 4-2 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Feb 22, 1978 | Houston Aeros | 6-5 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Feb 24, 1978 | Edmonton Oilers | 5-4 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Mar 7, 1978 | Houston Aeros | 4-3 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Mar 30, 1978 | Houston Aeros | 5-1 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| 1976-77 (2-11-1) | Oct 26, 1976 | Houston Aeros | 3-1 | at Houston Aeros | |
| Oct 31, 1976 | Houston Aeros | 4-0 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Nov 23, 1976 | Houston Aeros | 5-3 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Dec 3, 1976 | Tie | 0-0 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 4, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 5-3 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Jan 16, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 3-1 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 28, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-1 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Mar 8, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 5-3 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Mar 30, 1977 | Edmonton Oilers | 8-0 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Apr 13, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-3 | at Houston Aeros | Postseason | |
| Apr 15, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 6-2 | at Houston Aeros | Postseason | |
| Apr 17, 1977 | Edmonton Oilers | 7-2 | at Edmonton Oilers | Postseason | |
| Apr 20, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-1 | at Edmonton Oilers | Postseason | |
| Apr 22, 1977 | Houston Aeros | 4-3 | at Houston Aeros | Postseason | |
| 1975-76 (0-4) | Nov 21, 1975 | Houston Aeros | 4-2 | at Houston Aeros | |
| Nov 28, 1975 | Houston Aeros | 7-4 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 11, 1976 | Houston Aeros | 5-3 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Jan 28, 1976 | Houston Aeros | 6-5 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| 1974-75 (2-4) | Nov 24, 1974 | Houston Aeros | 4-3 | at Edmonton Oilers | |
| Nov 28, 1974 | Houston Aeros | 2-0 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Dec 17, 1974 | Houston Aeros | 7-2 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 15, 1975 | Houston Aeros | 9-2 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 24, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers | 7-5 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Jan 28, 1975 | Edmonton Oilers | 7-5 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| 1973-74 (3-5) | Oct 14, 1973 | Edmonton Oilers | 5-2 | at Edmonton Oilers | |
| Nov 25, 1973 | Houston Aeros | 2-1 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 8, 1974 | Houston Aeros | 6-2 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Jan 27, 1974 | Houston Aeros | 4-1 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Feb 8, 1974 | Houston Aeros | 6-2 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Feb 23, 1974 | Houston Aeros | 5-2 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Mar 1, 1974 | Edmonton Oilers | 5-2 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Mar 6, 1974 | Edmonton Oilers | 4-2 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| 1972-73 (3-5) | Oct 31, 1972 | Houston Aeros | 4-3 | at Alberta Oilers | |
| Nov 3, 1972 | Alberta Oilers | 4-3 | at Alberta Oilers | ||
| Dec 12, 1972 | Houston Aeros | 6-4 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Dec 13, 1972 | Alberta Oilers | 3-2 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Feb 13, 1973 | Edmonton Oilers | 5-3 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Feb 15, 1973 | Houston Aeros | 5-3 | at Edmonton Oilers | ||
| Feb 27, 1973 | Houston Aeros | 5-4 | at Houston Aeros | ||
| Feb 28, 1973 | Houston Aeros | 3-2 | at Houston Aeros |