NHL game summary from December 18, 1975
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (10-19-1) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buffalo Sabres (19-8-4) |
4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | BUF, | Rick Martin 16 (Peter McNab, Brian Spencer), :11 |
| BUF, | Rick Martin 17 (Peter McNab, Bill Hajt), :49 | |
| BUF, | Don Luce 9 (Craig Ramsay, Jocelyn Guevremont), 5:39 | |
| MIN, | Blake Dunlop 7, 10:16 | |
| MIN, | Ernie Hicke 11 (Glen Sather, Blake Dunlop), 15:17 - PP | |
| BUF, | Jocelyn Guevremont 6 (Terry Martin, Peter McNab), 17:12 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | BUF, | Rick Martin 18 (Gilbert Perreault, Danny Gare), 12:27 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Danny Gare, BUF [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 3:27 |
| Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 3:27 | |
| Jocelyn Guevremont, BUF [Slashing] 7:17 | |
| Jerry Korab, BUF [Cross checking] 11:25 | |
| Jerry Korab, BUF [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 13:25 | |
| 2: | Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Holding] 3:27 |
| Paul McIntosh, BUF [Holding] 6:29 | |
| Ernie Hicke, MIN [Hooking] 9:53 | |
| Paul McIntosh, BUF [Roughing, Fighting] 13:11 | |
| Tim Young, MIN [Roughing, Fighting] 13:11 | |
| Dean Talafous, MIN [Roughing] 18:10 | |
| Brian Spencer, BUF [Roughing double minor] 18:10 | |
| Lou Nanne, MIN [Holding] 19:19 | |
| 3: | Jim Lorentz, BUF [Holding] 2:22 |
| Bryan Hextall, MIN [Interference] 11:50 |
Penalty time: MIN: 19 minutes
BUF: 27 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Bialowas | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake Dunlop | 9 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Bryan Hextall | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Flesch | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -14 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -14 | 22 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul McIntosh | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Gary McAdam | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter McNab | 16 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 14 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 14 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 8- 4-10-22
BUF: 11-10-11-32
Goalies: MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 4-10-1),
Cesare Maniago BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 7-2-0) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Leon Stickle Attendance: 16,433
Cesare Maniago BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 7-2-0) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Leon Stickle Attendance: 16,433
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