NHL game summary from December 11, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (19-8-2) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (15-7-6) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | PHI, | Bill Barber 9 (Bob Kelly, Terry Murray), 4:40 |
| BOS, | Don Marcotte 6 (Peter McNab, Terry O'Reilly), 7:21 | |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 21 (Gregg Sheppard, Wayne Cashman), 13:21 - PP | |
| 2: | BOS, | Rick Middleton 9 (Gregg Sheppard, Dallas Smith), 12:55 |
| PHI, | Mel Bridgman 10 (Orest Kindrachuk), 14:56 - PP | |
| 3: | PHI, | Gary Dornhoefer 11 (Ross Lonsberry, Rick MacLeish), 16:59 |
| PHI, | Bill Barber 10 (Don Saleski, Bobby Clarke), 18:10 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Harvey Bennett, PHI [Tripping] 5:15 |
| Gerry Cheevers, BOS [Roughing] 9:44 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Charging] 12:33 | |
| Joe Zanussi, BOS [Tripping] 17:42 | |
| 2: | Jimmy Watson, PHI [Hooking] 0:46 |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Fighting] 4:50 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Fighting] 4:50 | |
| Jean Ratelle, BOS [Tripping] 9:21 | |
| Joe Zanussi, BOS [Holding] 13:18 | |
| 3: | Bob Kelly, PHI [Fighting, Game misconduct] 8:31 |
| Orest Kindrachuk, PHI [Slashing] 8:31 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Slashing, Fighting] 8:31 |
Penalty time: BOS: 20 minutes
PHI: 28 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Forbes | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Matti Hagman | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Zanussi | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -5 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -5 | 19 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Parent | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 3 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Bennett | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Terry Murray | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 6-11- 2-19
PHI: 11-11-16-38
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (L, 10-3-1)
PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 14-7-5)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Jim Christison
Attendance: 17,077
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