All NHL game summaries from February 17, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (16-37-4) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Los Angeles Kings (30-25-5) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
1: LA , Mike Murphy 22 (Marcel Dionne), 12:33 - SH
2: LA , Bob Berry 18 (Vic Venasky), 3:59
MIN, Dean Talafous 15 (Pierre Jarry, Tim Young), 10:11
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Bob Nevin, LA [Hooking] 11:37
2: Mike Corrigan, LA [Boarding] 1:46
Fred Barrett, MIN [Holding] 6:54
Lou Nanne, MIN [Hooking] 12:26
Bob Murdoch, LA [Hooking] 19:20
3: Sheldon Kannegiesser, LA [Holding] 8:22
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
LA : 8 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Bialowas | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Gratton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 15 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ab Demarco | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Nevin | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 4 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 4- 8- 3-15
LA : 11-12- 7-30
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 11-21-3)
LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 20-15-3)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 10,727
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (22-30-6) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 New York Islanders (29-16-12) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1: no scoring
2: NYR, Pat Hickey 8 (Rick Middleton), 2:25
NYR, Rick Middleton 20, 15:51
3: NYI, Billy Harris 22 (Bryan Trottier, Denis Potvin), 9:43 - PP
NYR, Pete Stemkowski 11 (Bill Fairbairn), 19:57 - EN
Penalties:
1: Clark Gillies, NYI [Fighting] 8:45
Carol Vadnais, NYR [Interference, Fighting] 8:45
Bert Marshall, NYI [Hi-sticking] 14:18
Nick Beverley, NYR [Hi-sticking] 14:18
2: none
3: Dave Lewis, NYI [Elbowing] 2:08
Carol Vadnais, NYR [Hooking] 9:17
Penalty time: NYR: 11 minutes
NYI: 9 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Vadnais | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Dillon | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Phil Esposito | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Bednarski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Doug Jarrett | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Davidson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 28 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Fortier | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 6-10-12-28
NYI: 16-10- 7-33
Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (W, 16-17-2)
NYI: Billy Smith (L, 14-8-7)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: 14,865
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Scouts (12-38-7) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (24-25-9) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
1: PIT, Ron Stackhouse 8 (Rick Kehoe, Pierre Larouche), 5:24
PIT, Syl Apps 19 (Dave Burrows, Dennis Owchar), 5:37
PIT, Bob Kelly 17 (Pierre Larouche, Rick Kehoe), 18:40
2: PIT, Bob Kelly 18 (Ron Stackhouse, Pierre Larouche), 4:51
PIT, Mario Faubert 1 (Syl Apps), 11:49 - PP
KC , Denis Dupere 4 (Steve Durbano, Phil Roberto), 19:32
3: PIT, Simon Nolet 17 (Ron Schock, Dave Burrows), 10:06
Penalties:
1: none
2: Dave Burrows, PIT [Hi-sticking] 6:12
Craig Patrick, KC [Tripping] 7:08
Jim McElmury, KC [Interference] 11:16
Steve Durbano, KC [Interference] 12:17
Ron Schock, PIT [Broken stick] 17:30
3: Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Interference] 5:58
Randy Rota, KC [Holding] 17:26
Penalty time: KC : 8 minutes
PIT: 6 minutes
| KC Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McElmury | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Patterson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Steve Durbano | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| Guy Charron | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Henry Boucha | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Robin Burns | 13 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Cairns | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Rota | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Jean-Guy Lagace | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Phil Roberto | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -20 | 26 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Barry Wilkins | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 8 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Simon Nolet | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Pierre Larouche | 10 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lew Morrison | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 22 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Ed Gilbert | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mario Faubert | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 41 | ||||||
Shots: KC : 10- 9- 7-26
PIT: 16-10-15-41
Goalies: KC : Denis Herron (L, 11-25-7)
PIT: Michel Plasse (W, 14-13-7)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Jim Christison
Attendance: 8,679
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (36-10-11) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Vancouver Canucks (23-23-11) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1: VAN, Bobby Lalonde 8 (Dennis Ververgaert), 6:18
PHI, Gary Dornhoefer 22 (Orest Kindrachuk, Bill Barber), 7:42 - PP
2: PHI, Reggie Leach 40 (Bill Barber, Jimmy Watson), 9:26
3: VAN, Dennis Ververgaert 30 (Bob Dailey, Bobby Lalonde), 3:40 - PP
Penalties:
1: Mel Bridgman, PHI [Elbowing] 2:39
Bob Dailey, VAN [Holding] 7:15
Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hooking] 9:17
John Grisdale, VAN [Elbowing] 15:18
2: Jack McIlhargey, PHI [Roughing] 1:29
Andre Dupont, PHI [Tripping] 1:48
3: Andre Dupont, PHI [Hi-sticking] 2:58
Penalty time: PHI: 10 minutes
VAN: 4 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Larry Goodenough | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 32 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Tracy Pratt | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| John Grisdale | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Richardson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Murray | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ken Lockett | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 14- 9- 9-32
VAN: 9-15- 9-33
Goalies: PHI: Wayne Stephenson (T, 33-9-11)
VAN: Ken Lockett (T, 7-5-6)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 15,612
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