NHL game summary from December 26, 1975
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (11-20-2) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Washington Capitals (3-27-5) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | MIN, | Bryan Hextall 6 (Tom Reid, Ernie Hicke), 1:04 - PP |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | WAS, | Nelson Pyatt 15 (Yvon Labre, Blair Stewart), 3:06 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Garnet "Ace" Bailey, WAS [Elbowing] 0:53 |
| Greg Joly, WAS [Hooking] 0:53 | |
| Fred Barrett, MIN [Hi-sticking] 9:42 | |
| Blair Stewart, WAS [Elbowing] 12:29 | |
| Doug Hicks, MIN [Slashing] 15:41 | |
| Tom Reid, MIN [Hooking] 18:31 | |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, WAS [Hooking] 19:24 | |
| 2: | Tony White, WAS [Tripping] 10:16 |
| Dean Talafous, MIN [Hooking] 17:20 | |
| 3: | Tom Reid, MIN [Hooking] 0:56 |
| Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Tripping] 2:56 | |
| Mike Marson, WAS [Holding, Roughing] 4:17 | |
| Doug Hicks, MIN [Roughing] 4:17 | |
| Craig Cameron, MIN [Hooking] 15:16 |
Penalty time: MIN: 16 minutes
WAS: 14 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Dunlop | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bryan Hextall | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Flesch | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Joly | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Paradise | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Willie Brossart | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvon Labre | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gryp | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Blair Stewart | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Harvey Bennett | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 7- 5- 0-12
WAS: 10- 9- 9-28
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (T, 7-9-1)
WAS: Bernie Wolfe (T, 1-6-4)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 11,881
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