NHL game summary from December 21, 1975
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (11-20-1) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 New York Rangers (14-17-4) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | NYR, | Steve Vickers 16 (Ron Greschner, Rod Gilbert), 19:19 |
| 2: | NYR, | Bill Fairbairn 8 (Carol Vadnais), 12:38 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Fred Barrett, MIN [Tripping] 7:59 | |
| Ron Greschner, NYR [Slashing] 13:10 | ||
| 2: | Dennis Hextall, MIN [Roughing] 7:51 | |
| Ed Johnstone, NYR [Slashing] 7:51 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
NYR: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Bialowas | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Blake Dunlop | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 19 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Vadnais | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Larry Sacharuk | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Middleton | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne Dillon | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Johnstone | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Holland | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| John Bednarski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Jarrett | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Davidson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 6- 7- 6-19
NYR: 9- 7- 7-23
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 7-9-0)
NYR: John Davidson (W, 12-11-2)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 17,500
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