NHL game summary from November 17, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (9-9-1) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Detroit Red Wings (4-10-4) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | DET, | Dennis Hextall 2 (Nick Libett, Michel Bergeron), 5:27 |
| DET, | Bobby Sheehan 1 (Michel Bergeron, Rick Wilson), 6:23 | |
| DET, | Walt McKechnie 6 (Dennis Polonich), 19:47 | |
| 2: | STL, | Garry Unger 9 (Chuck Lefley), 1:09 - PP |
| DET, | Nick Libett 4 (Michel Bergeron), 3:49 | |
| STL, | Floyd Thomson 2 (Larry Patey), 12:00 - SH | |
| STL, | Garry Unger 10 (Bob MacMillan, Chuck Lefley), 18:47 - PP | |
| 3: | STL, | Larry Patey 5 (Dave Hrechkosy), 10:15 |
| STL, | Claude Larose 6 (Derek Sanderson, Chuck Lefley), 11:45 | |
| DET, | Rick Lapointe 1 (Walt McKechnie), 12:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dan Maloney, DET [Hooking] 1:34 |
| Garry Unger, STL [Hi-sticking] 2:51 | |
| Bob Gassoff, STL [Roughing] 8:11 | |
| 2: | Nick Libett, DET [Hooking] 0:16 |
| Ted Irvine, STL [Roughing] 11:29 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Cross checking] 17:47 | |
| 3: | Fred "Buster" Harvey, DET [Hi-sticking] 3:54 |
| Gilles Marotte, STL [Hi-sticking] 3:54 |
Penalty time: STL: 8 minutes
DET: 8 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Smith | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rod Seiling | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilles Marotte | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Derek Sanderson | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 25 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Dave Hrechkosy | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Ed Staniowski | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 29 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Rick Lapointe | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| J.P. Leblanc | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Wilson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Bloom | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Brian McCutcheon | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 4-16- 9-29
DET: 12-11-12-35
Goalies: STL: Ed Staniowski (T, 6-7-1)
DET: Jim Rutherford (T, 0-4-3)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 7,862
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