NHL game summary from October 25, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (6-2-1) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Montreal Canadiens (9-2-0) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | NYI, | Denis Potvin 3 (Bob Bourne, Jean Potvin), 7:11 |
| MTL, | Mario Tremblay 3 (Rejean Houle), 9:11 | |
| MTL, | Larry Robinson 2 (Guy Lapointe, Jacques Lemaire), 17:36 - PP | |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 5 (Guy Lapointe, Yvan Cournoyer), 19:15 - PP | |
| 2: | MTL, | Doug Jarvis 4 (Bob Gainey, Jimmy Roberts), 2:11 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Nyrop, MTL [Fighting] 8:43 |
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Fighting] 8:43 | |
| Pierre Bouchard, MTL [Interference] 10:37 | |
| Bob Bourne, NYI [Tripping] 15:38 | |
| Gerry Hart, NYI [Hi-sticking major] 16:07 | |
| 2: | Bob Gainey, MTL [Interference] 10:43 |
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Interference, Roughing] 10:43 | |
| Pierre Bouchard, MTL [Elbowing] 15:25 | |
| Gerry Hart, NYI [Hooking] 19:01 | |
| 3: | Bryan Trottier, NYI [Holding] 1:42 |
| Bob Gainey, MTL [Interference] 1:42 | |
| Bob Gainey, MTL [Interference] 7:14 | |
| Pierre Bouchard, MTL [Holding] 14:03 | |
| Bench penalty, MTL [Too many men on the ice] 16:09 |
Penalty time: NYI: 20 minutes
MTL: 19 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 5- 5-10-20
MTL: 16-13- 7-36
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (L, 2-1-1)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 8-1-0)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Swede Knox
Attendance: 16,953
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