NHL game summary 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
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