Thursday January 8, 1976
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All NHL game summaries from January 8, 1976



Team123F
Vancouver Canucks (15-16-7) 0 1 4 5
Buffalo Sabres (23-11-5) 2 0 6 8

1: BUF,Rick Martin 29 (Jocelyn Guevremont), 10:02 - PP
BUF,Gilbert Perreault 20 (Terry Martin, Jocelyn Guevremont), 15:35 - PP
2: VAN,Dennis Ververgaert 20 (Dennis Kearns, Don Lever), 18:34
3: BUF,Rene Robert 14 (Jacques Richard), :21
BUF,Gilbert Perreault 21 (Jacques Richard, Jerry Korab), :45
VAN,Chris Oddleifson 8 (John Gould), 1:21
VAN,Chris Oddleifson 9 (John Gould, Gregg Boddy), 5:07
BUF,Gilbert Perreault 22, 8:19
BUF,Peter McNab 16 (Terry Martin, Bill Hajt), 9:21
BUF,Fred Stanfield 10 (Jacques Richard), 10:30
VAN,Gerry O'Flaherty 8 (Garry Monahan, Bobby Lalonde), 14:17
VAN,Don Lever 14 (Paulin Bordeleau, Dennis Kearns), 15:42
BUF,Craig Ramsay 12 (Fred Stanfield, Terry Martin), 19:35 - EN
Penalties:

1: Rene Robert, BUF [Fighting] 5:25
Brad Gassoff, VAN [Fighting] 5:25
Brian Spencer, BUF [Hooking] 7:18
Bob Dailey, VAN [Tripping] 8:39
Rene Robert, BUF [Misconduct] 10:25
Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Hooking] 10:59
Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 14:32
Brian Spencer, BUF [Interference] 14:50
Gary Smith, VAN [Roughing] 14:50
Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Misconduct] 15:35
Bill Hajt, BUF [Cross checking] 18:06
2: Bill Hajt, BUF [Tripping] 9:37
Jerry Korab, BUF [Hooking] 14:14
3: Paul McIntosh, BUF [Cross checking] 15:42
Penalty time: VAN: 23 minutes BUF: 27 minutes
VAN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gary Smith 1 G 0 0 0 2 0 0
Mike Robitaille 2 D 0 0 0 0 2 6
Bob Dailey 3 D 0 0 0 2 -3 2
Ab Demarco 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dennis Kearns 6 D 0 2 2 0 -4 2
Andre Boudrias 7 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Lever 9 C 1 1 2 0 -2 1
Dennis Ververgaert 10 RW 1 0 1 0 0 5
Chris Oddleifson 14 C 2 0 2 14 1 3
Paulin Bordeleau 15 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 3
Brad Gassoff 16 LW 0 0 0 5 -1 0
Bobby Lalonde 20 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
John Gould 21 RW 0 2 2 0 -1 3
Gregg Boddy 22 D 0 1 1 0 2 1
Gerry O'Flaherty 23 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 2
Garry Monahan 24 LW 0 1 1 0 0 2
Bob Murray 26 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Harold Snepsts 27 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ken Lockett 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-634
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-634

BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Paul McIntosh 3 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Jerry Korab 4 D 0 1 1 2 5 5
Lee Fogolin 5 D 0 0 0 0 2 2
Rick Martin 7 LW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Jim Lorentz 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jacques Richard 9 LW 0 3 3 0 2 2
Craig Ramsay 10 LW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 3 0 3 0 1 3
Rene Robert 14 RW 1 0 1 15 1 2
Peter McNab 16 C 1 0 1 0 -1 1
Fred Stanfield 17 LW 1 1 2 0 1 2
Danny Gare 18 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Brian Spencer 21 LW 0 0 0 4 -2 2
Jocelyn Guevremont 22 D 0 2 2 0 -2 4
Bill Hajt 24 D 0 1 1 4 -1 2
Gerry Desjardins 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)532
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)532
Shots: VAN: 11-13-10-34 BUF: 11- 7-14-32 Goalies: VAN: Gary Smith (L, 12-12-3),
Ken Lockett BUF: Gerry Desjardins (W, 15-9-5) Referee: Bob Kilger Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 16,433



Team123F
Minnesota North Stars (12-25-2) 0 0 0 0
Detroit Red Wings (13-23-4) 0 4 1 5

1: no scoring
2: DET,Nick Libett 12 (Terry Harper, Mike Korney), 5:27
DET,Terry Harper 2 (Dennis Polonich), 14:12
DET,Michel Bergeron 12 (Walt McKechnie), 15:00
DET,Terry Harper 3 (Nick Libett, Rick Lapointe), 19:31
3: DET,Michel Bergeron 13 (Terry Harper, Walt McKechnie), 19:43 - PP
Penalties:

1: Pierre Jarry, MIN [Cross checking] 1:04
Dennis Polonich, DET [Tripping] 4:11
Tom Reid, MIN [Holding] 7:51
Bench penalty, DET [Too many men on the ice] 9:45
Mike Wong, DET [Slashing] 13:03
2: Mike Korney, DET [Hi-sticking] 0:17
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 9:04
Fred Barrett, MIN [Elbowing] 11:09
Dan Maloney, DET [Fighting] 11:09
Lou Nanne, MIN [Hi-sticking] 14:09
Bryan Watson, DET [Charging, Game misconduct] 17:53
Dennis Polonich, DET [Fighting, Misconduct] 17:53
Bryan Hextall, MIN [Slashing, Fighting, Misconduct] 17:53
3: Mike Korney, DET [Tripping] 13:47
Ernie Hicke, MIN [Holding] 18:17
Penalty time: MIN: 27 minutes DET: 44 minutes
MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Pete Lopresti 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwight Bialowas 2 D 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Fred Barrett 3 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Dennis O'Brien 5 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Doug Hicks 6 D 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Dave Cressman 7 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glen Sather 10 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ernie Hicke 14 LW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Dean Talafous 15 C 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Pierre Jarry 16 LW 0 0 0 2 -2 2
Tim Young 17 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bryan Hextall 18 C 0 0 0 17 0 0
Tom Reid 20 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 0 0 0 -4 1
Lou Nanne 23 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Rich Nantais 25 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Flesch 27 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Craig Cameron 28 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1714
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1714

DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Rutherford 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Harper 2 D 2 2 4 0 4 5
Rick Lapointe 4 D 0 1 1 0 4 1
Jean Hamel 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dan Maloney 7 LW 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 1 1 19 1 0
Walt McKechnie 11 C 0 2 2 0 1 0
Nick Libett 14 LW 1 1 2 0 2 3
Bill Hogaboam 15 C 0 0 0 0 2 2
Michel Bergeron 16 RW 2 0 2 0 1 5
Bryan Watson 18 D 0 0 0 12 0 1
Mike Korney 19 D 0 1 1 4 1 0
Mike Wong 22 C 0 0 0 2 0 0
Mike Bloom 25 LW 0 0 0 0 0 4
Phil Roberto 27 RW 0 0 0 0 1 0
Barry Salovaara 28 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Don Martineau 29 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)1724
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)1724
Shots: MIN: 5- 4- 5-14 DET: 5- 9-10-24 Goalies: MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 4-12-1) DET: Jim Rutherford (W, 7-11-2) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Malcolm Ashford Attendance: 8,216



Team123F
Toronto Maple Leafs (17-15-8) 2 0 3 5
New York Islanders (21-12-7) 1 2 0 3

1: TOR,Errol Thompson 17 (Stan Weir, Lanny McDonald), 8:59 - PP
NYI,Clark Gillies 18 (Bryan Trottier, Denis Potvin), 13:54 - PP
TOR,Greg Hubick 6 (Darryl Sittler, Errol Thompson), 17:31
2: NYI,Jude Drouin 16 (J.P. Parise, Ed Westfall), 3:47
NYI,Billy Harris 18 (Bryan Trottier, Jean Potvin), 6:55 - PP
3: TOR,Errol Thompson 18 (Stan Weir, Borje Salming), 8:31
TOR,Jack Valiquette 2 (Dave "Tiger" Williams, Brian Glennie), 15:20
TOR,Dave "Tiger" Williams 7 (Jack Valiquette), 15:33
Penalties:

1: Pat Boutette, TOR [Hooking] 2:22
Jean Potvin, NYI [Holding] 3:41
Dave Lewis, NYI [Tripping] 4:15
Inge Hammarstrom, TOR [Hooking] 6:02
Bert Marshall, NYI [Tripping] 8:22
Darryl Sittler, TOR [Interference] 13:09
Dave Lewis, NYI [Hooking] 14:19
2: Dave Dunn, TOR [Slashing major] 4:52
Garry Howatt, NYI [Roughing] 13:56
3: Greg Hubick, TOR [Roughing] 8:26
Garry Howatt, NYI [Roughing] 8:26
Jude Drouin, NYI [Fighting] 11:58
Pat Boutette, TOR [Fighting] 11:58
Penalty time: TOR: 18 minutes NYI: 17 minutes
TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gord McRae 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ian Turnbull 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bob Neely 3 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Dunn 4 D 0 0 0 5 2 2
Lanny McDonald 7 RW 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jack Valiquette 8 C 1 1 2 0 1 4
George Ferguson 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Inge Hammarstrom 11 LW 0 0 0 2 0 0
Errol Thompson 12 LW 2 1 3 0 2 4
Stan Weir 14 C 0 2 2 0 1 1
Pat Boutette 15 LW 0 0 0 7 -1 0
Rod Seiling 16 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Blaine Stoughton 17 LW 0 0 0 0 2 0
Greg Hubick 19 D 1 0 1 2 1 1
Borje Salming 21 D 0 1 1 0 2 2
Dave "Tiger" Williams 22 LW 1 1 2 0 1 3
Brian Glennie 24 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Darryl Sittler 27 C 0 1 1 2 1 4
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1428
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1428

NYI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gerry Hart 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Jean Potvin 4 D 0 1 1 2 -3 0
Denis Potvin 5 D 0 1 1 0 -1 4
Bert Marshall 6 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Garry Howatt 8 LW 0 0 0 4 -1 0
Clark Gillies 9 LW 1 0 1 0 0 1
Lorne Henning 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Billy MacMillan 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
J.P. Parise 12 LW 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Billy Harris 15 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Jude Drouin 17 C 1 0 1 5 1 1
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 3
Bryan Trottier 19 C 0 2 2 0 0 2
Andre St. Laurent 21 C 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Bob Nystrom 23 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Dave Lewis 25 D 0 0 0 4 1 2
Billy Smith 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1423
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1423
Shots: TOR: 8- 9- 6-23 NYI: 12- 4-12-28 Goalies: TOR: Gord McRae (W, 2-1-0) NYI: Billy Smith (L, 8-6-5) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Ron Finn, Ryan Bozak Attendance: 14,865



Team123F
Los Angeles Kings (22-18-2) 2 1 1 4
Philadelphia Flyers (27-6-8) 2 3 1 6

1: PHI,Bobby Clarke 20 (Andre Dupont, Reggie Leach), 3:10
LA ,Mike Corrigan 9 (Marcel Dionne, Bob Murdoch), 6:08 - PP
LA ,Butch Goring 16 (Juha Widing, Mike Murphy), 14:09 - PP
PHI,Bobby Clarke 21, 19:46
2: PHI,Orest Kindrachuk 13 (Don Saleski, Dave Schultz), 3:06
LA ,Butch Goring 17 (Gary Sargent, Bob Nevin), 14:01 - SH
PHI,Ross Lonsberry 10 (Gary Dornhoefer, Orest Kindrachuk), 16:42 - PP
PHI,Bill Barber 22 (Ed Van Impe, Bobby Clarke), 19:35
3: PHI,Gary Dornhoefer 19 (Orest Kindrachuk), 7:17
LA ,Marcel Dionne 26 (Butch Goring, Bob Nevin), 9:19 - PP
Penalties:

1: Mel Bridgman, PHI [Slashing] 4:36
Andre Dupont, PHI [Roughing] 5:40
Ed Van Impe, PHI [Cross checking] 12:22
Gary Sargent, LA [Hi-sticking] 16:38
2: Neil Komadoski, LA [Holding] 9:58
Tom Bladon, PHI [Slashing] 10:07
Ed Van Impe, PHI [Hi-sticking] 10:59
Frank St. Marseille, LA [Holding] 12:42
Bob Murdoch, LA [Cross checking] 14:42
Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hi-sticking] 14:51
Neil Komadoski, LA [Hi-sticking] 14:51
3: Mel Bridgman, PHI [Fighting] 3:55
Mike Corrigan, LA [Fighting] 3:55
Larry Brown, LA [Fighting] 3:55
Bob Kelly, PHI [Fighting] 3:55
Bill Barber, PHI [Elbowing] 5:16
Jim Witherspoon, LA [Hi-sticking] 7:31
Dave Schultz, PHI [Hi-sticking] 7:31
Joe Watson, PHI [Tripping] 8:35
Juha Widing, LA [Hooking] 12:10
Reggie Leach, PHI [Interference] 17:13
Penalty time: LA : 24 minutes PHI: 30 minutes
LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gary Edwards 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Brown 3 D 0 0 0 5 -1 1
Bob Murdoch 5 D 0 1 1 2 -3 6
Mike Murphy 7 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Jim Witherspoon 8 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Bob Nevin 9 RW 0 2 2 0 -1 2
Vic Venasky 10 C 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Mike Corrigan 11 LW 1 0 1 5 -1 1
Frank St. Marseille 14 RW 0 0 0 2 -3 1
Juha Widing 15 C 0 1 1 2 -1 6
Marcel Dionne 16 C 1 1 2 0 -1 7
Tom Williams 17 LW 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Bob Berry 18 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Butch Goring 19 C 2 1 3 0 0 4
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 1 1 2 -1 2
Neil Komadoski 23 D 0 0 0 4 -2 0
Don Kozak 24 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-2136
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-2136

PHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ed Van Impe 2 D 0 1 1 4 3 1
Tom Bladon 3 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Larry Goodenough 5 D 0 0 0 0 2 3
Andre Dupont 6 D 0 1 1 2 1 4
Bill Barber 7 LW 1 0 1 2 3 6
Dave Schultz 8 LW 0 1 1 2 1 1
Bob Kelly 9 LW 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mel Bridgman 10 C 0 0 0 7 0 0
Don Saleski 11 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Gary Dornhoefer 12 RW 1 1 2 0 1 4
Joe Watson 14 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bobby Clarke 16 C 2 1 3 2 3 4
Ross Lonsberry 18 LW 1 0 1 0 0 5
Rick MacLeish 19 C 0 0 0 0 0 6
Jimmy Watson 20 D 0 0 0 0 3 2
Orest Kindrachuk 26 C 1 2 3 0 2 2
Reggie Leach 27 RW 0 1 1 2 1 6
Wayne Stephenson 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2046
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2046
Shots: LA : 16-11- 9-36 PHI: 13-19-14-46 Goalies: LA : Gary Edwards (L, 8-8-1) PHI: Wayne Stephenson (W, 25-6-8) Referee: Bruce Hood Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Willard Norris, Randy Mitton , Claude Bechard , Bob Hodges Attendance: 17,077



Team123F
Washington Capitals (3-33-5) 1 0 1 2
St. Louis Blues (14-20-5) 3 0 1 4

1: STL,Garry Unger 23 (Jerry Butler, Bob MacMillan), :50
STL,Bob Hess 3 (Garry Unger, Bob MacMillan), 4:58
WAS,Hartland Monahan 9 (Ron Lalonde, Willie Brossart), 9:02
STL,Bob Plager 2 (Derek Sanderson, Chuck Lefley), 17:47
2: no scoring
3: WAS,Tony White 13 (Nelson Pyatt, Bob Sirois), 8:15
STL,Chuck Lefley 18 (Claude Larose, Derek Sanderson), 12:18
Penalties:

1: none
2: Bob Paradise, WAS [Fighting] 2:30
Derek Sanderson, STL [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 2:30
3: Bob Gassoff, STL [Roughing] 19:08
Penalty time: WAS: 5 minutes STL: 9 minutes
WAS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ron Low 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Lynch 2 D 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Greg Joly 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Bob Paradise 4 D 0 0 0 5 0 0
Willie Brossart 5 D 0 1 1 0 0 3
Yvon Labre 7 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Garnet "Ace" Bailey 9 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bill Clement 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Hartland Monahan 12 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 3
Mike Marson 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Gryp 19 LW 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Tony White 20 LW 1 0 1 0 1 4
Ron Lalonde 22 C 0 1 1 0 0 4
Blair Stewart 23 LW 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Bob Sirois 25 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Nelson Pyatt 26 C 0 1 1 0 1 1
Harvey Bennett 27 C 0 0 0 0 -2 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1021
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1021

STL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Eddie Johnston 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Gassoff 3 D 0 0 0 2 0 2
Bruce Affleck 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bob Plager 5 D 1 0 1 0 3 2
Larry Patey 6 C 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Garry Unger 7 C 1 1 2 0 2 5
Red Berenson 9 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bert Wilson 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claude Larose 12 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Pierre Plante 16 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Jerry Butler 17 RW 0 1 1 0 2 5
Floyd Thomson 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derek Sanderson 19 C 0 2 2 7 1 2
Bob MacMillan 21 RW 0 2 2 0 2 2
Rick Wilson 22 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Bob Hess 23 D 1 0 1 0 2 1
Chuck Lefley 25 RW 1 1 2 0 1 1
Ted Irvine 27 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1035
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1035
Shots: WAS: 10- 4- 7-21 STL: 16- 9-10-35 Goalies: WAS: Ron Low (L, 2-20-0) STL: Eddie Johnston (W, 5-8-2) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, John Brown Attendance: 16,407



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