NHL game summary from January 23, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Scouts (11-32-4) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 California Golden Seals (18-24-4) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
1: CAL, Wayne Merrick 18 (Bob Girard), :37
CAL, Dave Gardner 9 (Dave Hrechkosy, Bob Stewart), 17:17
2: KC , Gary Croteau 8 (Jean-Guy Lagace, Phil Roberto), 6:49
CAL, Bob Stewart 2 (Wayne Merrick), 10:58
CAL, Dennis Maruk 17, 19:27
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Steve Durbano, KC [Charging] 4:43
Mike Christie, CAL [Fighting, Misconduct] 11:02
Steve Durbano, KC [Fighting, Misconduct] 11:02
Gary Bergman, KC [Hooking] 11:37
Fred Ahern, CAL [Hooking] 19:46
2: Bob Stewart, CAL [Holding] 3:35
Gary Bergman, KC [Holding] 8:19
Chuck Arnason, KC [Fighting] 11:10
Wayne Merrick, CAL [Fighting] 11:10
Wayne King, CAL [Tripping] 12:44
Tim Jacobs, CAL [Tripping] 16:01
3: none
Penalty time: KC : 26 minutes
CAL: 28 minutes
| KC Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McElmury | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Patterson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Durbano | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| Larry Johnston | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Guy Charron | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Robin Burns | 13 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Don Cairns | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Rota | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Jean-Guy Lagace | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Phil Roberto | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Oleschuk | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 35 | ||||||
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Len Frig | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Fred Ahern | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Hrechkosy | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Moxey | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tim Jacobs | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne King | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gary Simmons | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 52 | ||||||
Shots: KC : 16-13- 6-35
CAL: 24-15-13-52
Goalies: KC : Bill Oleschuk (L, 0-1-0)
CAL: Gary Simmons (W, 7-10-1)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 6,096
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