NHL game summary from October 9, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (2-1-0) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 St. Louis Blues (1-1-0) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | STL, | Bob MacMillan 2 (Derek Sanderson, Chuck Lefley), 7:33 - PP |
| STL, | Derek Sanderson 1 (Chuck Lefley, Bob Gassoff), 19:57 | |
| 2: | NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 2 (Dave Farrish), 10:34 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Don Murdoch, NYR [Hooking] 6:32 |
| Rod Seiling, STL [Holding] 15:40 | |
| 2: | Garry Unger, STL [Interference] 5:33 |
| Derek Sanderson, STL [Hooking] 8:31 | |
| Greg Polis, NYR [Fighting] 11:19 | |
| Bob Gassoff, STL [Fighting] 11:19 | |
| Rod Gilbert, NYR [Tripping] 16:31 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Tripping] 18:14 | |
| Carol Vadnais, NYR [Tripping] 18:27 | |
| 3: | Dan Newman, NYR [Fighting] 12:56 |
| Jerry Butler, STL [Fighting] 12:56 | |
| Carol Vadnais, NYR [Slashing] 20:00 |
Penalty time: NYR: 18 minutes
STL: 18 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Davidson | 0 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Dillon | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Heaslip | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Newman | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ken Hodge | 88 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Smith | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Hess | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chuck Lefley | 25 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 7-11-10-28
STL: 14- 5-15-34
Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (L, 0-1-0)
STL: Eddie Johnston (W, 1-0-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Bob Luther
Attendance: 15,584
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