NHL game summary from December 19, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (13-15-5) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (21-10-2) |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 1: | PIT, | Pierre Larouche 10 (Rick Kehoe), 1:28 |
| PIT, | Blair Chapman 7, 13:49 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Hank Nowak 5 (Wayne Cashman, Gary Doak), 10:05 |
| BOS, | Hank Nowak 6 (Peter McNab, Mike Milbury), 15:06 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Johnny Bucyk 12 (Jean Ratelle, Mike Milbury), 2:30 |
| BOS, | Earl Anderson 1 (Peter McNab, Hank Nowak), 3:23 | |
| BOS, | Terry O'Reilly 4 (Hank Nowak, Brad Park), 6:42 | |
| PIT, | Greg Malone 5 (Blair Chapman), 19:21 | |
| BOS, | Rick Middleton 11 (Johnny Bucyk), 19:42 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gary Doak, BOS [Hooking] 4:18 | |
| Don Awrey, PIT [Holding] 8:04 | ||
| Brad Park, BOS [Hooking] 18:57 | ||
| 2: | Jean Pronovost, PIT [Holding] 7:49 | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: PIT: 4 minutes
BOS: 4 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Pierre Larouche | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lew Morrison | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Kelly | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Corrigan | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 19 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Edestrand | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Forbes | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Hank Nowak | 18 | LW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Earl Anderson | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Matti Hagman | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 46 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 46 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 6- 6- 7-19
BOS: 13-16-17-46
Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 4-3-0)
BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 12-3-1)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 10,147
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