NHL game summary from April 29, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (48-25-17) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
 Montreal Canadiens (64-11-11) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Montreal Canadiens lead, 2 games to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
1: MTL, Bob Gainey 1 (Serge Savard), 3:41
MTL, Steve Shutt 2, 4:06
2: MTL, Guy Lapointe 1 (Serge Savard), 6:23 - PP
NYI, Jude Drouin 3 (Ralph Stewart, Bob Nystrom), 16:33 - PP
3: MTL, Serge Savard 2 (Jacques Lemaire, Yvan Cournoyer), 2:42
NYI, Ralph Stewart 1 (Bob Nystrom, Denis Potvin), 4:34 - PP
NYI, Jude Drouin 4 (J.P. Parise, Gerry Hart), 8:14
Penalties:
1: Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Roughing, Fighting] 0:46
Bob Nystrom, NYI [Roughing, Fighting] 0:46
Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Hi-sticking] 10:20
Clark Gillies, NYI [Hi-sticking] 17:46
Gerry Hart, NYI [Boarding] 18:50
Yvan Cournoyer, MTL [Slashing] 18:50
2: Gerry Hart, NYI [Hi-sticking] 4:17
Doug Risebrough, MTL [Hi-sticking] 4:17
Billy Harris, NYI [Holding] 6:04
Doug Risebrough, MTL [Roughing] 9:40
Billy MacMillan, NYI [Roughing] 9:40
Billy Smith, NYI [Slashing] 9:40
Mario Tremblay, MTL [Spearing major] 9:40
Bill Nyrop, MTL [Holding] 16:07
Dave Lewis, NYI [Slashing] 17:32
3: Bill Nyrop, MTL [Holding] 3:03
Gerry Hart, NYI [Interference] 5:11
Penalty time: NYI: 23 minutes
MTL: 24 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Dave Fortier | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 41 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -1 | 5 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 11-12-18-41
MTL: 9-10- 8-27
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (L, 4-3-0), Glenn Resch
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 6-0-0)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 16,995
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