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All NHL game summaries from December 4, 1976



Team123F
Detroit Red Wings (8-14-4) 0 1 0 1
Los Angeles Kings (9-11-9) 1 1 2 4

1: LA ,Butch Goring 11 (Gary Sargent, Marcel Dionne), 4:45 - PP
2: DET,Bill Lochead 2 (J.P. LeBlanc), 1:03
LA ,Gene Carr 9 (Vic Venasky, Marcel Dionne), 14:44
3: LA ,Dave Schultz 4 (Marcel Dionne), 10:28
LA ,Marcel Dionne 14 (Gene Carr), 14:40 - PP
Penalties:

1: Nick Libett, DET [Hooking] 3:11
Al Cameron, DET [Delay of game] 7:08
2: Dave Schultz, LA [Hooking] 6:24
3: Sheldon Kannegiesser, LA [Interference] 12:33
Greg Joly, DET [Hi-sticking] 13:11
Penalty time: DET: 6 minutes LA : 4 minutes
DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Terry Harper 2 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jim Nahrgang 3 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Rick Lapointe 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Dan Maloney 7 LW 0 0 0 0 0 6
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Walt McKechnie 11 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
J.P. Leblanc 12 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 2 0 2
Michel Bergeron 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bobby Sheehan 17 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Rick Wilson 19 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Lochead 23 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 1
Greg Joly 24 D 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Mike Bloom 25 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Al Cameron 26 D 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Fred "Buster" Harvey 27 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Ed Giacomin 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-525
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-525

LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ab Demarco 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Larry Brown 3 D 0 0 0 0 1 3
Sheldon Kannegiesser 6 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bert Wilson 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vic Venasky 10 C 0 1 1 0 1 0
Frank St. Marseille 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gene Carr 12 C 1 1 2 0 0 3
Dave Schultz 14 LW 1 0 1 2 1 2
Juha Widing 15 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marcel Dionne 16 C 1 3 4 0 1 4
Tom Williams 17 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Butch Goring 19 C 1 0 1 0 0 3
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 1 1 0 2 5
Don Kozak 24 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Lorne Stamler 27 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rogie Vachon 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 4 defensemen)529
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 4 defensemen)529
Shots: DET: 6-11- 8-25 LA : 11- 8-10-29 Goalies: DET: Ed Giacomin (L, 6-8-1) LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 9-8-8) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Bob Hodges Attendance: 11,140



Team123F
New York Rangers (12-11-4) 3 5 3 11
Minnesota North Stars (6-16-4) 2 1 1 4

1: MIN,Ernie Hicke 3 (Dean Talafous, Dwight Bialowas), 3:04 - PP
NYR,Steve Vickers 9 (Rod Gilbert, Wayne Dillon), 4:12
NYR,Rod Gilbert 13 (Wayne Dillon, Steve Vickers), 10:04
MIN,Roland Eriksson 9 (Lou Nanne, Glen Sharpley), 12:32
NYR,Don Murdoch 21 (Rod Gilbert, Mike McEwen), 14:47 - PP
2: NYR,Rod Gilbert 14 (Ron Greschner), 1:13
NYR,Bill Goldsworthy 3 (Phil Esposito, Ken Hodge), 7:12
NYR,Don Murdoch 22 (Greg Polis, Walt Tkaczuk), 7:48
NYR,Nick Fotiu 1 (Pat Hickey, Pete Stemkowski), 9:38
MIN,Ernie Hicke 4, 12:41 - PP
NYR,Phil Esposito 12 (Ken Hodge), 15:55 - PP
3: NYR,Carol Vadnais 3 (Don Murdoch), 4:41
NYR,Pat Hickey 6 (Ken Hodge), 10:05
MIN,Tom Younghans 2 (Tim Young, Ernie Hicke), 18:25
NYR,Ken Hodge 9 (Rod Gilbert, Don Murdoch), 19:26 - PP
Penalties:

1: Dave Farrish, NYR [Cross checking] 1:44
Steve Jensen, MIN [Holding] 14:28
2: Dave Farrish, NYR [Tripping] 1:57
Bill Goldsworthy, NYR [Elbowing] 11:25
Steve Jensen, MIN [Tripping] 15:01
3: Nick Fotiu, NYR [Hi-sticking] 7:02
Bill Hogaboam, MIN [Hooking] 19:12
Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Hooking] 19:50
Penalty time: NYR: 10 minutes MIN: 6 minutes
NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
John Davidson 0 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Farrish 3 D 0 0 0 4 1 0
Ron Greschner 4 D 0 1 1 0 2 3
Carol Vadnais 5 D 1 0 1 0 5 5
Rod Gilbert 7 RW 2 3 5 0 2 4
Steve Vickers 8 LW 1 1 2 0 2 1
Wayne Dillon 9 C 0 2 2 0 2 1
Bill Goldsworthy 12 RW 1 0 1 2 1 3
Don Murdoch 14 RW 2 2 4 0 2 2
Pat Hickey 16 LW 1 1 2 0 1 1
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 0 1 1 2 2 3
Greg Polis 20 RW 0 1 1 0 2 2
Pete Stemkowski 21 C 0 1 1 0 0 0
Nick Fotiu 22 LW 1 0 1 2 0 1
Dave Maloney 26 D 0 0 0 0 4 7
Mike McEwen 27 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
Phil Esposito 77 C 1 1 2 0 2 5
Ken Hodge 88 RW 1 3 4 0 2 2
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)3040
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)3040

MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Pete Lopresti 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwight Bialowas 2 D 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Fred Barrett 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Dennis O'Brien 5 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Doug Hicks 6 D 0 0 0 0 -4 0
Glen Sharpley 7 C 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Alex Pirus 10 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Steve Jensen 12 LW 0 0 0 4 -2 3
Ernie Hicke 14 LW 2 1 3 0 -2 3
Dean Talafous 15 C 0 1 1 0 -3 5
Tim Young 17 C 0 1 1 0 -2 0
Tom Reid 20 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Bill Hogaboam 21 C 0 0 0 2 -3 1
Roland Eriksson 22 C 1 0 1 0 -1 6
Lou Nanne 23 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rich Nantais 25 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Nick Beverley 26 D 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Tom Younghans 29 RW 1 0 1 0 -2 4
Gary Smith 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-3030
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-3030
Shots: NYR: 14- 9-17-40 MIN: 13-11- 6-30 Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (W, 8-4-4) MIN: Gary Smith (L, 4-8-2),
Pete LoPresti Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: John Brown, Jim Christison Attendance: 8,559



Team123F
Pittsburgh Penguins (9-12-5) 0 1 0 1
Montreal Canadiens (20-4-4) 1 1 1 3

1: MTL,Steve Shutt 28 (Jacques Lemaire, Guy Lafleur), 13:27
2: MTL,Jacques Lemaire 13 (Guy Lafleur), 2:02
PIT,Ron Stackhouse 4 (Syl Apps, Bob Kelly), 19:02 - PP
3: MTL,Doug Jarvis 6 (Bob Gainey), 11:12
Penalties:

1: Bench penalty, PIT [Too many men on the ice] 3:43
2: Mario Tremblay, MTL [Charging] 8:35
Serge Savard, MTL [Tripping] 18:38
3: Bill Nyrop, MTL [Tripping] 3:59
Rick Kehoe, PIT [Tripping] 13:26
Penalty time: PIT: 4 minutes MTL: 6 minutes
PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Denis Herron 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Stackhouse 3 D 1 0 1 0 0 3
Dave Burrows 4 D 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Russ Anderson 7 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Rick Kehoe 8 RW 0 0 0 2 0 3
Blair Chapman 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Vic Hadfield 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Greg Malone 12 C 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Wayne Bianchin 14 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Stan Gilbertson 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Lew Morrison 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Schock 17 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Bob Kelly 22 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 4
Don Awrey 24 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Owchar 25 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Syl Apps 26 C 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Mike Corrigan 27 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1518
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1518

MTL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Michel Larocque 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Nyrop 2 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Guy Lapointe 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 3
Doug Risebrough 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guy Lafleur 10 RW 0 2 2 0 2 2
Yvon Lambert 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yvan Cournoyer 12 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mario Tremblay 14 RW 0 0 0 2 0 3
Rejean Houle 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Murray Wilson 17 LW 0 0 0 0 1 3
Serge Savard 18 D 0 0 0 2 2 1
Larry Robinson 19 D 0 0 0 0 2 2
Pete Mahovlich 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 5
Doug Jarvis 21 C 1 0 1 0 1 1
Steve Shutt 22 LW 1 0 1 0 2 5
Bob Gainey 23 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Jacques Lemaire 25 C 1 1 2 0 2 8
Pierre Bouchard 26 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1539
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1539
Shots: PIT: 4-10- 4-18 MTL: 13-10-16-39 Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 1-1-0) MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 4-1-0) Referee: Alf Lejeune Linesmen: Bob Luther, Neil Armstrong Attendance: 15,904



Team123F
Buffalo Sabres (13-7-3) 0 0 0 0
New York Islanders (16-7-3) 1 1 1 3

1: NYI,Bryan Trottier 4 (Billy MacMillan), 1:31
2: NYI,Bryan Trottier 5 (Ed Westfall, Billy MacMillan), 11:53
3: NYI,Clark Gillies 10 (Ed Westfall, Denis Potvin), 15:19
Penalties:

1: Bryan Trottier, NYI [Hi-sticking] 11:25
Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Roughing] 11:25
Lee Fogolin, BUF [Holding] 16:24
2: Denis Potvin, NYI [Holding] 3:07
Gerry Hart, NYI [Holding] 4:54
Rick Martin, BUF [Slashing] 4:54
Bert Marshall, NYI [Hooking] 16:30
Gerry Hart, NYI [Tripping] 17:09
3: Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Tripping] 7:53
Penalty time: BUF: 8 minutes NYI: 10 minutes
BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jerry Korab 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Lee Fogolin 5 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Jim Schoenfeld 6 D 0 0 0 2 -2 6
Rick Martin 7 LW 0 0 0 2 -3 5
Jim Lorentz 8 C 0 0 0 0 -3 4
Craig Ramsay 10 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 0 0 0 2 -3 3
Andre Savard 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rene Robert 14 RW 0 0 0 0 0 4
Gary McAdam 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Fred Stanfield 17 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Luce 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brian Spencer 21 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jocelyn Guevremont 22 D 0 0 0 0 -1 6
Bill Hajt 24 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Terry Martin 25 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gerry Desjardins 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1533
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1533

NYI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Glenn Resch 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gerry Hart 2 D 0 0 0 4 3 1
Pat Price 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jean Potvin 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 6
Denis Potvin 5 D 0 1 1 2 3 3
Bert Marshall 6 D 0 0 0 2 0 1
Clark Gillies 9 LW 1 0 1 0 1 3
Lorne Henning 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy MacMillan 11 RW 0 2 2 0 2 1
J.P. Parise 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bob Bourne 14 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Billy Harris 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jude Drouin 17 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 2 2 0 3 1
Bryan Trottier 19 C 2 0 2 2 3 3
Andre St. Laurent 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Nystrom 23 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Walt Ledingham 24 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1530
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1530
Shots: BUF: 11-15-11-37 NYI: 11- 8- 7-26 Goalies: BUF: Gerry Desjardins (L, 13-4-3) NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 11-4-1) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 14,865



Team123F
Atlanta Flames (13-8-6) 1 0 0 1
St. Louis Blues (12-12-2) 0 0 0 0

1: ATL,Curt Bennett 12, 8:37 - SH
2: no scoring
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Bob Gassoff, STL [Hi-sticking major] 0:21
Bill Flett, ATL [Holding] 8:16
2: Derek Sanderson, STL [Hooking] 1:08
3: Randy Manery, ATL [Hooking] 12:33
Penalty time: ATL: 4 minutes STL: 7 minutes
ATL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Barry Gibbs 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Quinn 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richard Mulhern 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curt Bennett 5 RW 1 0 1 0 1 4
Ken Houston 6 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Randy Manery 7 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Dave Shand 8 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Bill Flett 9 RW 0 0 0 2 0 0
Tom Lysiak 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Ecclestone 14 LW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Rick Bowness 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Guy Chouinard 16 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rey Comeau 18 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ed Kea 19 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
John Gould 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willi Plett 25 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Eric Vail 27 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dan Bouchard 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)421
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)421

STL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Eddie Johnston 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Gassoff 3 D 0 0 0 5 0 2
Bruce Affleck 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Patey 6 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Garry Unger 7 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Red Berenson 9 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Rod Seiling 10 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Brian Sutter 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claude Larose 12 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gilles Marotte 15 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pierre Plante 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Butler 17 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Floyd Thomson 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derek Sanderson 19 C 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bob MacMillan 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Ogilvie 22 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Bob Hess 23 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Ted Irvine 27 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-517
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-517
Shots: ATL: 7- 4-10-21 STL: 7- 8- 2-17 Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 8-3-2) STL: Eddie Johnston (L, 5-4-1) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Randy Mitton Attendance: 14,344



Team123F
Chicago Blackhawks (10-13-3) 1 0 1 2
Toronto Maple Leafs (12-9-5) 2 0 0 2

1: TOR,Lanny McDonald 20 (Darryl Sittler, Inge Hammarstrom), :32
TOR,Lanny McDonald 21 (Darryl Sittler), 9:59
CHI,Darcy Rota 10 (Stan Mikita, Pit Martin), 17:04
2: no scoring
3: CHI,Dick Redmond 8 (Stan Mikita), 11:17
Penalties:

1: Scott Garland, TOR [Hooking] 3:23
Pat Boutette, TOR [Hooking] 10:31
2: Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 9:45
3: Cliff Koroll, CHI [Tripping] 1:19
Pit Martin, CHI [Hooking] 19:56
Penalty time: CHI: 6 minutes TOR: 4 minutes
CHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Keith Magnuson 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Phil Russell 5 D 0 0 0 2 2 3
Bob Murray 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pit Martin 7 C 0 1 1 2 0 3
Jim Harrison 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 4
Dennis Hull 10 LW 0 0 0 0 0 4
John Marks 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan Boldirev 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dick Redmond 15 D 1 0 1 0 2 5
Alain Daigle 17 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Darcy Rota 18 LW 1 0 1 0 0 3
Dale Tallon 19 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Cliff Koroll 20 RW 0 0 0 2 0 2
Stan Mikita 21 C 0 2 2 0 2 5
Grant Mulvey 22 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.P. Bordeleau 23 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Michel Dumas 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)035
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)035

TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ian Turnbull 2 D 0 0 0 0 1 5
Bob Neely 3 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Lanny McDonald 7 RW 2 0 2 0 2 4
Jack Valiquette 8 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Ashby 9 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Inge Hammarstrom 11 LW 0 1 1 0 2 3
Stan Weir 14 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Pat Boutette 15 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Jim McKenny 18 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Claire Alexander 20 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Borje Salming 21 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Dave "Tiger" Williams 22 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Brian Glennie 24 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Scott Garland 25 C 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Darryl Sittler 27 C 0 2 2 0 2 3
Mike Palmateer 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)031
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)031
Shots: CHI: 15- 9-11-35 TOR: 9-12-10-31 Goalies: CHI: Michel Dumas (T, 0-0-1) TOR: Mike Palmateer (T, 11-3-2) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Willard Norris Attendance: 16,485



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