NHL game summary from January 1, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (12-23-3) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (15-13-8) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | TOR, | Errol Thompson 14 (Ian Turnbull, Lanny McDonald), 11:32 - PP |
| CAL, | Dave Hrechkosy 9 (Wayne Merrick, Jim Pappin), 12:05 - PP | |
| TOR, | Dave "Tiger" Williams 5 (Blaine Stoughton, Pat Boutette), 18:31 | |
| 2: | TOR, | Lanny McDonald 14 (Stan Weir, Dave "Tiger" Williams), 1:35 |
| TOR, | Lanny McDonald 15 (Errol Thompson, Stan Weir), 12:03 | |
| 3: | TOR, | Borje Salming 5 (George Ferguson, Greg Hubick), 5:26 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gary Sabourin, CAL [Slashing] 10:24 | |
| Rod Seiling, TOR [Tripping] 11:46 | ||
| George Pesut, CAL [Hooking] 15:28 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Bob Murdoch, CAL [Holding] 5:56 | |
| Rick Hampton, CAL [Hi-sticking] 9:23 | ||
| Pat Boutette, TOR [Hi-sticking] 9:23 | ||
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Tripping] 9:48 | ||
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Fighting] 12:06 | ||
| Mike Christie, CAL [Fighting] 12:06 | ||
| Jim Pappin, CAL [Tripping] 15:20 | ||
Penalty time: CAL: 15 minutes
TOR: 11 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pesut | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Len Frig | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pappin | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Fred Ahern | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hrechkosy | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jim Moxey | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 31 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Neely | 3 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Dunn | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Greg Hubick | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Wayne Thomas | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 15- 8- 8-31
TOR: 13-11-14-38
Goalies: CAL: Gilles Meloche (L, 10-13-2)
TOR: Wayne Thomas (W, 14-11-7)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 16,485
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