NHL game summary from March 5, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (23-35-8) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Atlanta Flames (28-30-9) |
4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
1: ATL, Barry Gibbs 6 (Tom Lysiak), 5:06
ATL, Bill Clement 17 (Eric Vail, Ed Kea), 14:46
ATL, Ed Kea 5 (Ken Houston, Eric Vail), 19:11
ATL, Randy Manery 5 (Ed Kea, Tim Ecclestone), 19:25
2: ATL, Hilliard Graves 16 (Barry Gibbs), 8:17
ATL, Tom Lysiak 27 (Dave Kryskow, Barry Gibbs), 18:38 - PP
NYR, Carol Vadnais 16 (Rod Gilbert), 19:33 - PP
3: ATL, Ed Kea 6 (Eric Vail), 9:06
ATL, Rey Comeau 15 (Bill Flett, Barry Gibbs), 14:30
NYR, Greg Polis 9 (Pete Stemkowski, Nick Beverley), 17:27
NYR, Rod Gilbert 32, 18:29
Penalties:
1: Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Tripping] 12:02
2: Rey Comeau, ATL [Tripping] 0:35
Pat Hickey, NYR [Tripping] 2:46
Barry Gibbs, ATL [Holding] 11:04
Ed Kea, ATL [Tripping] 12:32
Ron Greschner, NYR [Hooking] 17:19
Pat Quinn, ATL [Holding] 18:55
Dave Maloney, NYR [Fighting] 19:52
Tom Lysiak, ATL [Fighting] 19:52
3: Barry Gibbs, ATL [Kneeing] 5:18
Penalty time: NYR: 11 minutes
ATL: 15 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunc Wilson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carol Vadnais | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Gilles Marotte | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Dillon | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Greg Holst | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| John Bednarski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| John Davidson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 22 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Kryskow | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Flett | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Claude St. Sauveur | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 5- 8- 9-22
ATL: 12- 8- 9-29
Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (L, 17-22-4), Dunc Wilson
ATL: Phil Myre (W, 14-14-3)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Malcolm Ashford
Attendance: 13,323
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