All NHL game summaries from December 12, 1975
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (15-9-6) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Atlanta Flames (13-13-3) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | ATL, | Curt Bennett 16 (Hilliard Graves), 3:44 - PP |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 13 (Billy Harris, Clark Gillies), 12:46 - PP | |
| 2: | NYI, | Garry Howatt 6 (Andre St. Laurent), 5:30 |
| 3: | NYI, | Bob Nystrom 11 (Bert Marshall, Jude Drouin), 12:59 |
| ATL, | Bill Flett 7 (Rey Comeau, Dave Kryskow), 13:59 | |
| ATL, | Eric Vail 1 (Rey Comeau, Bill Flett), 19:37 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Clark Gillies, NYI [Elbowing] 3:07 |
| Rey Comeau, ATL [Hi-sticking] 5:05 | |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Hi-sticking] 5:05 | |
| Hilliard Graves, ATL [Tripping] 11:53 | |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Closing hand on puck] 14:00 | |
| 2: | Ed Kea, ATL [Fighting] 1:12 |
| Bob Nystrom, NYI [Fighting] 1:12 | |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Tripping] 6:53 | |
| J.P. Parise, NYI [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 13:20 | |
| Ed Kea, ATL [Tripping] 19:26 | |
| 3: | Bob Nystrom, NYI [Hi-sticking] 10:49 |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Tripping] 16:39 |
Penalty time: NYI: 19 minutes
ATL: 11 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Kryskow | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Flett | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Gerry Meehan | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Claude St. Sauveur | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Cam Botting | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 1 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 1 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 13- 5- 6-24
ATL: 10-10-13-33
Goalies: NYI: Glenn Resch (T, 10-5-1)
ATL: Dan Bouchard (T, 7-6-3)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Swede Knox
Attendance: 11,396
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (9-15-5) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 California Golden Seals (11-17-3) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | CAL, | Dennis Maruk 10 (Bob Murdoch, Al MacAdam), 1:31 |
| STL, | Pierre Plante 9 (Bob Plager), 4:01 | |
| CAL, | George Pesut 3 (Len Frig), 7:09 | |
| STL, | Floyd Thomson 5 (Bert Wilson, Bruce Affleck), 12:32 | |
| 2: | CAL, | Wayne Merrick 9 (Rick Hampton), 3:00 - PP |
| 3: | CAL, | Jim Pappin 3 (Rick Hampton), 2:18 - PP |
| CAL, | Al MacAdam 11 (George Pesut, Jim Pappin), 12:05 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Stewart, CAL [Interference] 5:26 |
| Bruce Affleck, STL [Elbowing] 6:20 | |
| Ted Irvine, STL [Roughing] 13:48 | |
| 2: | Bob Gassoff, STL [Tripping] 2:21 |
| Bob Girard, CAL [Roughing] 13:48 | |
| Larry Patey, STL [Hooking] 17:56 | |
| Dennis Maruk, CAL [Tripping] 18:39 | |
| 3: | Larry Patey, STL [Tripping] 1:18 |
| Bob Gassoff, STL [Fighting, Misconduct] 8:19 | |
| Rick Hampton, CAL [Roughing] 8:19 | |
| Bob Stewart, CAL [Holding] 12:57 | |
| Mike Christie, CAL [Fighting] 13:36 | |
| Bert Wilson, STL [Fighting] 13:36 |
Penalty time: STL: 30 minutes
CAL: 15 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | -2 | 1 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bert Wilson | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Derek Sanderson | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Wilson | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 1 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 1 | 24 | ||||||
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| George Pesut | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Len Frig | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Holt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jim Pappin | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Hrechkosy | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Wayne King | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 9- 5-10-24
CAL: 14- 6- 9-29
Goalies: STL: Eddie Johnston (L, 1-6-2)
CAL: Gilles Meloche (W, 9-7-2)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: John Brown, Malcolm Ashford
Attendance: 6,460
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (9-17-4) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 Washington Capitals (3-24-3) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | DET, | Michel Bergeron 5 (Dan Maloney, Walt McKechnie), 1:10 |
| WAS, | Bill Clement 8 (Hartland Monahan), 2:08 | |
| DET, | Dan Maloney 12 (Mike Korney, Walt McKechnie), 6:04 - PP | |
| 2: | DET, | Michel Bergeron 6 (Walt McKechnie, Dan Maloney), :15 |
| 3: | DET, | Michel Bergeron 7 (Walt McKechnie, Nick Libett), 8:10 |
| WAS, | Nelson Pyatt 13 (Greg Joly, Blair Stewart), 16:24 | |
| DET, | Mickey Redmond 9 (Terry Harper), 17:29 | |
| WAS, | Gord Lane 1 (Mike Marson, Bob Gryp), 18:17 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Willie Brossart, WAS [Boarding] 5:47 |
| J.P. Leblanc, DET [Hi-sticking] 6:59 | |
| Bryan Watson, DET [Elbowing] 10:10 | |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, WAS [Hooking] 14:15 | |
| 2: | Willie Brossart, WAS [Holding] 1:58 |
| Gord Lane, WAS [Fighting] 9:16 | |
| Jean Hamel, DET [Fighting] 9:16 | |
| 3: | Michel Bergeron, DET [Hooking] 8:46 |
| Jean Hamel, DET [Holding] 10:13 | |
| Barry Salovaara, DET [Boarding] 17:58 | |
| J.P. Leblanc, DET [Tripping] 19:27 |
Penalty time: DET: 17 minutes
WAS: 11 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Lapointe | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| J.P. Leblanc | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Bryan Watson | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Korney | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Bloom | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Barry Salovaara | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Ed Giacomin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 30 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Low | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Greg Joly | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Brossart | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Yvon Labre | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tommy Williams | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Gryp | 19 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair Stewart | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Gord Lane | 25 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 10-12- 8-30
WAS: 8- 8- 6-22
Goalies: DET: Ed Giacomin (W, 5-9-2)
WAS: Ron Low (L, 2-14-0)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 6,534
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