Wednesday March 3, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All NHL game summaries from March 3, 1976



Team123F
Detroit Red Wings (20-36-9) 1 1 1 3
Atlanta Flames (27-30-9) 0 0 2 2

1: DET,Rick Lapointe 9 (Dennis Hextall, Nick Libett), 4:10
2: DET,Mike Bloom 9 (Bill Lochead), 10:03
3: DET,Michel Bergeron 23 (Walt McKechnie, Dan Maloney), 1:00
ATL,Claude St. Sauveur 20 (Curt Bennett, Tom Lysiak), 12:14 - PP
ATL,Randy Manery 4 (Ed Kea, Rey Comeau), 13:42 - PP
Penalties:

1: Nick Libett, DET [Cross checking] 1:55
Nick Libett, DET [Interference] 17:58
2: Tim Ecclestone, ATL [Tripping] 0:39
Bryan Watson, DET [Charging] 6:48
Pat Quinn, ATL [Charging, Fighting, Game misconduct] 6:48
Dennis Hextall, DET [Charging, Fighting, Game misconduct] 6:48
3: Al Cameron, DET [Hooking] 11:42
Dan Maloney, DET [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 11:42
Eric Vail, ATL [Interference] 19:16
Dan Bouchard, ATL [Slashing] 19:56
Dan Maloney, DET [Slashing] 19:56
Penalty time: DET: 29 minutes ATL: 23 minutes
DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Terry Harper 2 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Rick Lapointe 4 D 1 0 1 0 1 1
Jean Hamel 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dan Maloney 7 LW 0 1 1 4 1 1
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 0 0 0 1 1
Walt McKechnie 11 C 0 1 1 0 1 2
J.P. Leblanc 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 1 1 4 1 2
Michel Bergeron 16 RW 1 0 1 0 1 2
Bryan Watson 18 D 0 0 0 2 1 1
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 1 1 17 1 0
Bill Lochead 23 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Mike Bloom 25 LW 1 0 1 0 1 5
Al Cameron 26 D 0 0 0 2 1 2
Fred "Buster" Harvey 27 RW 0 0 0 0 1 4
Barry Salovaara 28 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Brian McCutcheon 29 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Giacomin 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1525
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1525

ATL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Barry Gibbs 2 D 0 0 0 0 -3 4
Pat Quinn 3 D 0 0 0 17 0 0
Curt Bennett 5 RW 0 1 1 0 0 3
Randy Manery 7 D 1 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Kryskow 8 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Bill Flett 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Bill Clement 10 C 0 0 0 0 -2 4
Claude St. Sauveur 11 C 1 0 1 0 -1 5
Tom Lysiak 12 C 0 1 1 0 0 4
Tim Ecclestone 14 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Hilliard Graves 17 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Rey Comeau 18 C 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ed Kea 19 D 0 1 1 0 -1 5
Larry Romanchych 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 6
Larry Carriere 23 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Ken Houston 24 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Eric Vail 27 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Dan Bouchard 30 G 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1539
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1539
Shots: DET: 6-12- 7-25 ATL: 10-15-14-39 Goalies: DET: Ed Giacomin (W, 8-14-4) ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 14-16-6) Referee: Bob Kilger Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 10,854



Team123F
Boston Bruins (41-11-11) 3 2 0 5
Los Angeles Kings (31-28-7) 0 2 1 3

1: BOS,Johnny Bucyk 30 (Bobby Schmautz, Jean Ratelle), 5:40
BOS,Johnny Bucyk 31 (Jean Ratelle, Ken Hodge), 12:07 - PP
BOS,Doug Gibson 7 (Darryl Edestrand), 15:11
2: LA ,Bob Murdoch 4 (Marcel Dionne, Sheldon Kannegiesser), 5:12
BOS,Johnny Bucyk 32 (Jean Ratelle, Bobby Schmautz), 10:51
LA ,Vic Venasky 15 (Sheldon Kannegiesser, Don Kozak), 13:49 - PP
BOS,Terry O'Reilly 19 (Andre Savard, Hank Nowak), 19:59
3: LA ,Mike Corrigan 14 (Sheldon Kannegiesser, Butch Goring), 6:13
Penalties:

1: Neil Komadoski, LA [Holding] 2:10
Wayne Cashman, BOS [Roughing] 2:10
Mike Corrigan, LA [Hi-sticking] 12:01
2: Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Interference] 3:07
Gary Doak, BOS [Tripping] 11:56
3: none
Penalty time: BOS: 6 minutes LA : 4 minutes
BOS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Darryl Edestrand 6 D 0 1 1 0 1 4
Ken Hodge 8 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Johnny Bucyk 9 LW 3 0 3 0 2 6
Jean Ratelle 10 C 0 3 3 0 2 1
Andre Savard 11 C 0 1 1 0 1 5
Wayne Cashman 12 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Dave Forbes 14 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bobby Schmautz 17 RW 0 2 2 0 2 6
Hank Nowak 18 LW 0 1 1 0 2 1
Gregg Sheppard 19 C 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Dallas Smith 20 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Don Marcotte 21 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry O'Reilly 24 RW 1 0 1 2 0 2
Gary Doak 25 D 0 0 0 2 0 1
Doug Halward 26 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Doug Gibson 27 C 1 0 1 0 1 1
Joe Zanussi 29 D 0 0 0 0 1 3
Gerry Cheevers 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1042
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1042

LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Larry Brown 3 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Dave Hutchison 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Bob Murdoch 5 D 1 0 1 0 1 3
Sheldon Kannegiesser 6 D 0 3 3 0 1 2
Mike Murphy 7 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Bob Nevin 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Vic Venasky 10 C 1 0 1 0 0 2
Mike Corrigan 11 LW 1 0 1 2 -1 1
Frank St. Marseille 14 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Juha Widing 15 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Marcel Dionne 16 C 0 1 1 0 0 4
Tom Williams 17 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Berry 18 LW 0 0 0 0 1 4
Butch Goring 19 C 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Neil Komadoski 23 D 0 0 0 2 -2 1
Don Kozak 24 RW 0 1 1 0 0 1
Rogie Vachon 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1025
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1025
Shots: BOS: 14-15-13-42 LA : 9- 9- 7-25 Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 4-0-2) LA : Rogie Vachon (L, 21-17-4) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Jim Christison, Ryan Bozak Attendance: 12,510



Team123F
California Golden Seals (23-36-8) 0 1 1 2
Montreal Canadiens (47-9-10) 1 3 0 4

1: MTL,Yvan Cournoyer 23 (Yvon Lambert, Guy Lapointe), 12:20
2: CAL,Fred Ahern 11 (Jim Moxey, Wayne Merrick), 5:29 - PP
MTL,Guy Lafleur 42 (Guy Lapointe, Pete Mahovlich), 7:31
MTL,Yvan Cournoyer 24 (Jacques Lemaire, Yvon Lambert), 9:52
MTL,Jacques Lemaire 17 (Larry Robinson), 18:08 - PP
3: CAL,Rick Hampton 11 (Gary Sabourin, George Pesut), 12:41 - PP
Penalties:

1: Rick Chartraw, MTL [Hi-sticking major] 2:39
Serge Savard, MTL [Hooking] 3:29
Tim Jacobs, CAL [Tripping] 16:46
2: Guy Lapointe, MTL [Tripping] 1:08
Larry Robinson, MTL [Tripping] 12:10
Bob Stewart, CAL [Holding] 19:38
3: none
Penalty time: CAL: 4 minutes MTL: 11 minutes
CAL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rick Hampton 2 D 1 0 1 0 -1 1
Mike Christie 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Bob Stewart 4 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
George Pesut 5 D 0 1 1 0 -2 0
Len Frig 6 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Dave Gardner 7 C 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Wayne Merrick 9 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Ralph Klassen 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Gary Sabourin 11 RW 0 1 1 0 0 3
Fred Ahern 16 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 1
Charlie Simmer 17 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Jim Moxey 19 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Bob Murdoch 20 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Dennis Maruk 21 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Tim Jacobs 23 D 0 0 0 2 0 2
Al MacAdam 25 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Bob Girard 26 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gilles Meloche 27 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1521
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1521

MTL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Michel Larocque 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Nyrop 2 D 0 0 0 0 2 0
John Van Boxmeer 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Guy Lapointe 5 D 0 2 2 2 2 4
Doug Risebrough 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Guy Lafleur 10 RW 1 0 1 0 1 4
Yvon Lambert 11 LW 0 2 2 0 2 1
Yvan Cournoyer 12 RW 2 0 2 0 2 4
Murray Wilson 17 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Serge Savard 18 D 0 0 0 2 1 2
Larry Robinson 19 D 0 1 1 2 0 2
Pete Mahovlich 20 C 0 1 1 0 1 2
Doug Jarvis 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Shutt 22 LW 0 0 0 0 1 3
Bob Gainey 23 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Don Awrey 24 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jacques Lemaire 25 C 1 1 2 0 2 6
Rick Chartraw 27 D 0 0 0 5 0 2
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)1538
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)1538
Shots: CAL: 9- 5- 7-21 MTL: 12-13-13-38 Goalies: CAL: Gilles Meloche (L, 12-20-4) MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 10-1-3) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Ron Finn, Neil Armstrong Attendance: 15,276



Team123F
Vancouver Canucks (25-27-12) 1 1 1 3
New York Rangers (23-34-8) 1 2 0 3

1: NYR,Phil Esposito 27 (Steve Vickers, Rod Gilbert), 4:17 - PP
VAN,Rick Blight 23 (Mike Walton, Dennis Kearns), 11:25 - PP
2: NYR,Pete Stemkowski 12 (Carol Vadnais, Dave Maloney), 8:57
NYR,Greg Polis 8 (Rod Gilbert, Phil Esposito), 12:39
VAN,Mike Walton 1 (Harold Snepsts, Rick Blight), 14:51
3: VAN,Rick Blight 24 (Mike Walton, Bob Dailey), 19:35
Penalties:

1: Tracy Pratt, VAN [Hooking] 3:28
Nick Beverley, NYR [Tripping] 11:00
Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Slashing] 11:10
Mike Robitaille, VAN [Hooking] 13:10
John Gould, VAN [Hooking] 19:24
Rod Gilbert, NYR [Hi-sticking] 19:40
2: Tracy Pratt, VAN [Tripping] 2:56
Bob Dailey, VAN [Interference] 7:25
Rod Gilbert, NYR [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 8:03
Ken Lockett, VAN [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 8:03
Ron Greschner, NYR [Slashing] 8:16
3: Ron Greschner, NYR [Closing hand on puck] 4:23
Nick Beverley, NYR [Hooking] 8:36
Mike Walton, VAN [Illegal stick] 8:36
Penalty time: VAN: 16 minutes NYR: 16 minutes
VAN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mike Robitaille 2 D 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Bob Dailey 3 D 0 1 1 2 2 7
Mike Walton 4 C 1 2 3 2 2 5
Tracy Pratt 5 D 0 0 0 4 -1 1
Dennis Kearns 6 D 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Andre Boudrias 7 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rick Blight 8 RW 2 1 3 0 2 3
Don Lever 9 C 0 0 0 0 1 1
Dennis Ververgaert 10 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Chris Oddleifson 14 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ron Sedlbauer 17 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 4
John Grisdale 18 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Bobby Lalonde 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
John Gould 21 RW 0 0 0 2 1 1
Gerry O'Flaherty 23 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Garry Monahan 24 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Harold Snepsts 27 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Ken Lockett 30 G 0 0 0 4 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)334
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)334

NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Carol Vadnais 2 D 0 1 1 0 1 2
Ron Greschner 4 D 0 0 0 4 0 4
Rod Gilbert 7 RW 0 2 2 6 0 3
Steve Vickers 8 LW 0 1 1 0 -1 3
Rick Middleton 9 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Fairbairn 10 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Wayne Dillon 11 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Phil Esposito 12 C 1 1 2 0 0 3
Bill Collins 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pat Hickey 16 LW 0 0 0 0 0 5
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Greg Polis 20 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Pete Stemkowski 21 C 1 0 1 0 1 1
Nick Beverley 25 D 0 0 0 4 -1 2
Dave Maloney 26 D 0 1 1 0 0 3
John Davidson 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 4 defensemen)-237
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 4 defensemen)-237
Shots: VAN: 13-10-11-34 NYR: 13-13-11-37 Goalies: VAN: Ken Lockett (T, 7-8-7) NYR: John Davidson (T, 17-21-4) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Bob Luther Attendance: 17,500



Team123F
Toronto Maple Leafs (30-25-11) 2 2 0 4
St. Louis Blues (23-31-10) 0 1 0 1

1: TOR,Dave "Tiger" Williams 15 (Borje Salming), 2:56 - PP
TOR,Stan Weir 16 (Bob Neely, Inge Hammarstrom), 11:15
2: TOR,Darryl Sittler 34 (Claire Alexander, Errol Thompson), 14:55
STL,Jerry Butler 12 (Ted Irvine), 15:18
TOR,Darryl Sittler 35 (Borje Salming, Lanny McDonald), 19:28 - PP
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Bob Gassoff, STL [Slashing] 1:13
Ian Turnbull, TOR [Hooking] 8:18
Stan Weir, TOR [Holding] 15:56
2: Brian Glennie, TOR [Tripping] 4:33
Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Fighting] 8:53
Jerry Butler, STL [Fighting] 8:53
Pierre Plante, STL [Tripping] 12:38
Brian Glennie, TOR [Holding] 15:49
Rick Wilson, STL [Interference] 18:47
3: Floyd Thomson, STL [Slashing] 17:40
Bob Gassoff, STL [Spearing major] 18:58
Penalty time: TOR: 13 minutes STL: 18 minutes
TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ian Turnbull 2 D 0 0 0 2 1 2
Bob Neely 3 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Lanny McDonald 7 RW 0 1 1 0 1 5
Jack Valiquette 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
George Ferguson 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Inge Hammarstrom 11 LW 0 1 1 0 0 3
Errol Thompson 12 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Stan Weir 14 C 1 0 1 2 0 2
Pat Boutette 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Seiling 16 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Jim McKenny 18 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Hubick 19 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claire Alexander 20 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Borje Salming 21 D 0 2 2 0 2 2
Dave "Tiger" Williams 22 LW 1 0 1 5 0 4
Brian Glennie 24 D 0 0 0 4 -1 2
Darryl Sittler 27 C 2 0 2 0 1 3
Wayne Thomas 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)528
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)528

STL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bob Gassoff 3 D 0 0 0 7 0 3
Bruce Affleck 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Patey 6 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Garry Unger 7 C 0 0 0 0 0 7
Barclay Plager 8 D 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Red Berenson 9 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claude Larose 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Pierre Plante 16 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Jerry Butler 17 RW 1 0 1 5 1 3
Floyd Thomson 18 LW 0 0 0 2 0 0
Derek Sanderson 19 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Bob MacMillan 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 5
Rick Wilson 22 D 0 0 0 2 -2 1
Bob Hess 23 D 0 0 0 0 1 3
Jamie Masters 24 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Chuck Lefley 25 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Ted Irvine 27 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Yves Belanger 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-537
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-537
Shots: TOR: 12-12- 4-28 STL: 13-11-13-37 Goalies: TOR: Wayne Thomas (W, 24-19-8) STL: Yves Belanger (L, 11-17-1) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: John D'Amico, Gerard Gauthier Attendance: 16,417



The information used herein was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by The Hockey Summary Project. For more information about the Hockey Summary Project please visit hsp.flyershistory.com

  Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us