All NHL game summaries from April 9, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (30-39-14) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
 Buffalo Sabres (48-22-13) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Buffalo Sabres win, 2 games to 1 (best of 3) | |||||||
| 1: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 1 (Terry Martin, Rene Robert), 19:05 |
| 2: | STL, | Red Berenson 1, 9:10 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
| 4: | BUF, | Don Luce 1 (Craig Ramsay), 14:27 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pierre Plante, STL [Hooking] 1:06 |
| Bob Gassoff, STL [Hi-sticking] 3:44 | |
| Jerry Korab, BUF [Interference] 4:25 | |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Slashing] 8:25 | |
| Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Tripping] 10:28 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Hooking] 10:59 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Fighting] 14:56 | |
| Bill Hajt, BUF [Holding, Fighting] 14:56 | |
| 2: | Lee Fogolin, BUF [Cross checking] 5:34 |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Roughing] 11:18 | |
| Don Luce, BUF [Roughing] 11:18 | |
| Jerry Korab, BUF [Tripping] 11:39 | |
| 3: | Rene Robert, BUF [Hooking] 1:13 |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Tripping] 5:44 | |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Hooking] 10:30 | |
| Jacques Richard, BUF [Fighting] 15:30 | |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Fighting] 15:30 | |
| 4: | Terry Martin, BUF [Hi-sticking] 9:09 |
| Pierre Plante, STL [Hi-sticking] 9:09 |
Penalty time: STL: 26 minutes
BUF: 26 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Smith | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | -1 | 0 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Chuck Lefley | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Hrechkosy | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ed Staniowski | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 22 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Peter McNab | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Derek Smith | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 6- 8- 5- 3-22
BUF: 8-11-10- 5-34
Goalies: STL: Ed Staniowski (L, 1-2-0)
BUF: Gerry Desjardins (W, 2-1-0)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 16,435
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (36-35-12) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
 Toronto Maple Leafs (36-32-15) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Toronto Maple Leafs win, 2 games to 1 (best of 3) | |||||||
| 1: | TOR, | Jim McKenny 2 (Pat Boutette, Ian Turnbull), 17:01 |
| 2: | TOR, | Pat Boutette 1 (Jack Valiquette, Ian Turnbull), 2:03 |
| TOR, | Borje Salming 1 (Darryl Sittler), 9:14 - PP | |
| 3: | TOR, | Lanny McDonald 2 (Darryl Sittler, Errol Thompson), 2:14 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Hi-sticking major] 1:50 |
| Stan Gilbertson, PIT [Hi-sticking] 7:18 | |
| Brian Glennie, TOR [Hooking] 12:34 | |
| Darryl Sittler, TOR [Slashing] 18:54 | |
| 2: | Barry Wilkins, PIT [Holding] 4:37 |
| Vic Hadfield, PIT [Hooking] 8:36 | |
| 3: | Brian Glennie, TOR [Holding] 13:40 |
Penalty time: PIT: 6 minutes
TOR: 11 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Barry Wilkins | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Kehoe | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Simon Nolet | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Larouche | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lew Morrison | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Kelly | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 26 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Bob Neely | 3 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Wayne Thomas | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 12- 9- 5-26
TOR: 12-12-12-36
Goalies: PIT: Michel Plasse (L, 1-2-0)
TOR: Wayne Thomas (W, 2-1-0)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ron Finn
Attendance: 16,485
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