All NHL game summaries from December 8, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (22-4-4) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (10-15-3) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | CHI, | Pit Martin 11 (Darcy Rota, Grant Mulvey), 9:52 |
| MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 10 (Rejean Houle, Yvon Lambert), 15:03 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Guy Lapointe 6 (Steve Shutt), 14:50 |
| 3: | CHI, | John Marks 3 (J.P. Bordeleau, Kirk Bowman), 7:50 |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 23 (Larry Robinson, Guy Lapointe), 10:26 - PP | |
| MTL, | Yvon Lambert 10 (Rejean Houle, Pete Mahovlich), 10:51 | |
| CHI, | Kirk Bowman 2 (Pit Martin, Dennis Hull), 17:16 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dale Tallon, CHI [Interference] 10:24 |
| Steve Shutt, MTL [Tripping] 12:07 | |
| 2: | Steve Shutt, MTL [Tripping] 10:57 |
| Jacques Lemaire, MTL [Holding] 12:26 | |
| Larry Robinson, MTL [Tripping] 15:12 | |
| Bob Murray, CHI [Cross checking] 18:09 | |
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Hi-sticking] 19:38 | |
| Larry Robinson, MTL [Hi-sticking] 19:38 | |
| 3: | Bob Murray, CHI [Hooking] 8:50 |
| Yvan Cournoyer, MTL [Tripping] 15:35 |
Penalty time: MTL: 12 minutes
CHI: 8 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 30 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dick Redmond | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Kirk Bowman | 16 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 8-12-10-30
CHI: 7- 9-10-26
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 18-3-4)
CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 10-15-2)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Malcolm Ashford
Attendance: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (15-7-3) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 Cleveland Barons (6-15-7) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | BUF, | Gary McAdam 2 (Lee Fogolin, Fred Stanfield), 8:28 |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 13 (Rick Martin, Rene Robert), 17:43 - PP | |
| 2: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 14, 12:46 - SH |
| CLE, | Wayne Merrick 6 (Jim Pappin, Bob Stewart), 14:39 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Danny Gare 1 (Jerry Korab, Craig Ramsay), 11:41 - PP |
| BUF, | Danny Gare 2 (Gilbert Perreault, Craig Ramsay), 15:23 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Lee Fogolin, BUF [Hooking] 9:06 |
| Bob Stewart, CLE [Tripping] 16:41 | |
| Gilles Meloche, CLE [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 16:51 | |
| 2: | Rick Martin, BUF [Hooking] 0:24 |
| Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Tripping] 2:34 | |
| Rick Shinske, CLE [Tripping] 9:49 | |
| Lee Fogolin, BUF [Hooking] 11:02 | |
| Jim Moxey, CLE [Hooking] 15:02 | |
| 3: | Danny Gare, BUF [Boarding] 1:55 |
| Mike Fidler, CLE [Tripping] 10:47 | |
| Jim Neilson, CLE [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 10:47 | |
| Jim Neilson, CLE [Misconduct, Game misconduct] 11:41 | |
| Gilles Meloche, CLE [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 11:41 | |
| Gilles Meloche, CLE [Slashing] 12:41 | |
| Brian Spencer, BUF [Slashing] 12:41 | |
| Bob Stewart, CLE [Roughing] 13:45 |
Penalty time: BUF: 12 minutes
CLE: 38 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 4 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 4 | 36 | ||||||
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| Glenn Patrick | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Moxey | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Shinske | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 15- 6-15-36
CLE: 4-15-12-31
Goalies: BUF: Gerry Desjardins (W, 15-4-3)
CLE: Gilles Meloche (L, 4-9-3)
Referee: Alf Lejeune
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 3,960
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies (8-16-4) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Los Angeles Kings (9-11-10) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | LA , | Don Kozak 4 (Juha Widing), 2:07 |
| LA , | Vic Venasky 3 (Marcel Dionne, Gene Carr), 7:16 | |
| COL, | Barry Dean 4 (Tracy Pratt, Paul Gardner), 16:21 - PP | |
| 2: | COL, | Tom Edur 2 (Dave Hudson, Gary Croteau), 8:58 |
| 3: | COL, | Dave Hudson 7 (Gary Croteau, Tracy Pratt), 6:09 |
| LA , | Frank St. Marseille 1 (Butch Goring, Tom Williams), 18:21 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Sheldon Kannegiesser, LA [Hooking] 15:24 |
| Barry Dean, COL [Hooking] 18:36 | |
| 2: | John Van Boxmeer, COL [Cross checking] 6:21 |
| Marcel Dionne, LA [Slashing] 6:21 | |
| Larry Brown, LA [Cross checking] 12:23 | |
| Dave Schultz, LA [Charging, Hi-sticking, Misconduct] 16:59 | |
| Sean Shanahan, COL [Roughing, Misconduct] 16:59 | |
| 3: | Mike Kitchen, COL [Roughing] 14:44 |
| Don Kozak, LA [Roughing] 14:44 |
Penalty time: COL: 18 minutes
LA : 22 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lefley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Edur | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Tracy Pratt | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Delparte | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Shanahan | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Barry Dean | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ab Demarco | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Carr | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Schultz | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 8- 9- 8-25
LA : 8-11-14-33
Goalies: COL: Michel Plasse (T, 6-13-4)
LA : Gary Edwards (T, 0-3-2)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 10,746
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (14-8-6) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Minnesota North Stars (6-18-4) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1: | ATL, | Rey Comeau 4, 8:19 |
| ATL, | Willi Plett 8 (Richard Mulhern), 16:53 | |
| 2: | ATL, | Tom Lysiak 9 (Willi Plett, Randy Manery), 4:33 |
| ATL, | Tim Ecclestone 3 (Rick Bowness, Bill Clement), 19:03 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Tom Lysiak 10 (Richard Mulhern, Barry Gibbs), 1:28 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Doug Hicks, MIN [Tripping] 3:19 |
| Richard Mulhern, ATL [Elbowing] 12:10 | |
| Bobby Simpson, ATL [Tripping] 19:51 | |
| 2: | Ken Houston, ATL [Elbowing] 11:54 |
| 3: | Tom Lysiak, ATL [Elbowing] 11:50 |
Penalty time: ATL: 8 minutes
MIN: 2 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Bowness | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Simpson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 23 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Bialowas | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Blake Dunlop | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Harrison | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 7-10- 6-23
MIN: 7-12-10-29
Goalies: ATL: Phil Myre (W, 6-5-4)
MIN: Paul Harrison (L, 0-2-0)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Swede Knox
Attendance: 6,085
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (12-13-3) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 New York Rangers (12-11-6) |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | STL, | Pierre Plante 11 (Bob MacMillan, Garry Unger), 4:44 - PP |
| NYR, | Wayne Dillon 6 (Rod Gilbert), 5:23 | |
| STL, | Larry Patey 8 (Floyd Thomson), 12:12 - SH | |
| STL, | Claude Larose 10 (Derek Sanderson, Bob MacMillan), 15:54 | |
| 2: | NYR, | Wayne Dillon 7 (Dave Farrish, Rod Gilbert), 2:58 |
| NYR, | Wayne Dillon 8 (Rod Gilbert, Carol Vadnais), 14:00 - PP | |
| STL, | Derek Sanderson 7, 16:56 | |
| NYR, | Dave Farrish 1 (Don Murdoch, Greg Polis), 17:58 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Walt Tkaczuk, NYR 4:02 | |
| Garry Unger, STL 8:31 | ||
| Bob Gassoff, STL 10:26 | ||
| 2: | Bob Gassoff, STL 4:57 | |
| Rod Seiling, STL [double minor] 13:42 | ||
| Dave Maloney, NYR 18:26 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: STL: 10 minutes
NYR: 4 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Seiling | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Gilles Marotte | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brian Ogilvie | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hess | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 26 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Davidson | 0 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Dillon | 9 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ken Hodge | 88 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 9- 8- 9-26
NYR: 14-16- 8-38
Goalies: STL: Eddie Johnston (T, 5-4-2)
NYR: John Davidson (T, 8-4-6)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ron Finn
Attendance: 17,500
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (8-20-2) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (12-10-6) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | TOR, | Pat Boutette 8 (Borje Salming, Jack Valiquette), 3:10 |
| VAN, | Mike Walton 6, 4:56 | |
| VAN, | Gerry O'Flaherty 2 (Harold Snepsts, Garry Monahan), 11:54 | |
| 2: | TOR, | Inge Hammarstrom 8 (Darryl Sittler, Ian Turnbull), 1:17 - PP |
| 3: | TOR, | Don Ashby 6 (Ian Turnbull, Bob Neely), 4:30 |
| VAN, | Chris Oddleifson 7 (Hilliard Graves, Garry Monahan), 8:14 | |
| VAN, | Rick Blight 15 (Mike Walton, Dennis Kearns), 12:58 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Roughing double minor] 2:37 | |
| Dennis Ververgaert, VAN [Roughing double minor] 2:37 | ||
| Brian Glennie, TOR [Tripping] 6:58 | ||
| Darryl Sittler, TOR [Roughing double minor] 8:56 | ||
| Mike Robitaille, VAN [Slashing] 8:56 | ||
| Bob Dailey, VAN [Slashing] 10:44 | ||
| Garry Monahan, VAN [Holding] 19:41 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Slashing] 3:56 | |
| Larry Carriere, VAN [Slashing] 3:56 | ||
| Bob Dailey, VAN [Hi-sticking] 18:35 | ||
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Delay of game] 19:45 | ||
| Ian Turnbull, TOR [Roughing] 19:45 | ||
| Curt Ridley, VAN [Roughing double minor] 19:45 | ||
Penalty time: VAN: 20 minutes
TOR: 14 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Robitaille | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Dailey | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Larry Carriere | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Fortier | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Wiley | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Ridley | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 25 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Bob Neely | 3 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Don Ashby | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Claire Alexander | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Scott Garland | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 8- 6-11-25
TOR: 14-15-13-42
Goalies: VAN: Curt Ridley (W, 5-11-1)
TOR: Mike Palmateer (L, 11-4-3)
Referee: Charles Banfield
Linesmen: John Brown, Jim Christison
Attendance: 16,347
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