NHL game summary from January 6, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (12-23-4) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Atlanta Flames (22-16-4) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1: | DET, | Mike Bloom 5 (Don Martineau, Jean Hamel), 7:29 |
| DET, | Michel Bergeron 11 (Dan Maloney), 15:07 | |
| 2: | ATL, | Tom Lysiak 19 (Jean Lemieux, Ed Kea), 10:43 |
| DET, | Walt McKechnie 16 (Michel Bergeron, Dan Maloney), 12:13 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Claude St. Sauveur 17 (Tom Lysiak, Hilliard Graves), 8:13 - PP |
| ATL, | Curt Bennett 20 (Larry Carriere), 10:27 | |
| ATL, | Tom Lysiak 20 (Barry Gibbs, Hilliard Graves), 17:56 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Larry Carriere, ATL [Interference] 0:37 |
| Dan Bouchard, ATL [Slashing] 1:51 | |
| Jean Hamel, DET [Hi-sticking] 4:02 | |
| Dan Maloney, DET [Tripping] 12:24 | |
| Jean Hamel, DET [Holding] 16:13 | |
| 2: | Pat Quinn, ATL [Hi-sticking] 8:52 |
| Mike Korney, DET [Hi-sticking] 8:52 | |
| Eric Vail, ATL [Hi-sticking] 14:42 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Hi-sticking] 14:42 | |
| Rick Lapointe, DET [Interference] 19:53 | |
| 3: | Dennis Polonich, DET [Elbowing] 7:44 |
| Bill Flett, ATL [Hi-sticking] 10:07 | |
| Bryan Watson, DET [Hi-sticking] 10:07 |
Penalty time: DET: 16 minutes
ATL: 10 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Lapointe | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| J.P. Leblanc | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bryan Watson | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Korney | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Bloom | 25 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Roberto | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Salovaara | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Martineau | 29 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Giacomin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 2 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 2 | 30 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jean Lemieux | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Kryskow | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bill Flett | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Claude St. Sauveur | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -2 | 40 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -2 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 13-14- 3-30
ATL: 9-16-14-39
Goalies: DET: Ed Giacomin (L, 6-13-2)
ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 12-7-3)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: 10,614
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