NHL game summary from January 9, 1977

Team	1	2	3	F
Los Angeles Kings (14-19-10)	2	1	2	5
New York Rangers (16-16-12)	2	1	1	4

1:	LA ,	Marcel Dionne 22 (Bob Berry), :43
	NYR,	Phil Esposito 21 (Carol Vadnais, Mike McEwen), 3:28 - PP
	NYR,	Walt Tkaczuk 6 (Pat Hickey), 16:48
	LA ,	Butch Goring 14 (Marcel Dionne, Gary Sargent), 18:43 - PP
2:	NYR,	Phil Esposito 22 (Carol Vadnais, Mike McEwen), 8:30 - PP
	LA ,	Dave Hutchison 4 (Marcel Dionne, Frank St. Marseille), 15:19
3:	LA ,	Gary Sargent 8 (Marcel Dionne, Frank St. Marseille), 12:40
	NYR,	Phil Esposito 23 (Carol Vadnais, Don Murdoch), 19:10
	LA ,	Marcel Dionne 23 (Frank St. Marseille), 19:30

Penalties:

1:	Frank St. Marseille, LA [Holding] 2:50
	Dave Hutchison, LA [Hooking] 4:34
	Dave Schultz, LA [Roughing] 8:14
	Dave Maloney, NYR [Roughing] 8:14
	Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Interference] 17:17
	Carol Vadnais, NYR [Roughing] 18:18
2:	Frank St. Marseille, LA [Hooking] 6:48
	Bench penalty, NYR [Too many men on the ice] 10:56
	Dave Schultz, LA [Misconduct] 13:20
	Don Kozak, LA [Fighting] 17:30
	Bill Goldsworthy, NYR [Fighting] 17:30
	Ken Hodge, NYR [Hooking] 17:54
	Bill Goldsworthy, NYR [Attempt to injure] 20:00
	Don Kozak, LA [Slashing] 20:00
3:	Bert Wilson, LA [Roughing] 14:12
	Ken Hodge, NYR [Roughing] 14:12

Penalty time: LA : 27 minutes NYR: 27 minutes

LA Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Larry Brown	3	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Hutchison	4	D	1	0	1	2	0	3
Bob Murdoch	5	D	0	0	0	0	2	2
Mike Murphy	7	RW	0	0	0	0	-2	1
Bert Wilson	8	LW	0	0	0	2	-1	0
Vic Venasky	10	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
Frank St. Marseille	11	RW	0	3	3	4	4	0
Dave Schultz	14	LW	0	0	0	12	0	2
Juha Widing	15	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marcel Dionne	16	C	2	3	5	0	4	7
Tom Williams	17	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	8
Bob Berry	18	LW	0	1	1	0	4	0
Butch Goring	19	C	1	0	1	0	-2	4
Gary Sargent	22	D	1	1	2	0	2	3
Neil Komadoski	23	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Kozak	24	RW	0	0	0	7	0	2
Rogie Vachon	30	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)							10	36
TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)					10	36

NYR Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Dave Farrish	3	D	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Ron Greschner	4	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
Carol Vadnais	5	D	0	3	3	2	-2	1
Steve Vickers	8	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Wayne Dillon	9	C	0	0	0	0	-2	3
Bill Goldsworthy	12	RW	0	0	0	15	-1	1
Don Murdoch	14	RW	0	1	1	0	-2	3
Pat Hickey	16	LW	0	1	1	0	0	2
Walt Tkaczuk	18	C	1	0	1	2	1	3
Mark Heaslip	19	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Polis	20	RW	0	0	0	0	1	3
Pete Stemkowski	21	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Newman	24	RW	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Maloney	26	D	0	0	0	2	-3	3
Mike McEwen	27	D	0	2	2	0	2	2
Gilles Gratton	33	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Esposito	77	C	3	0	3	0	-1	11
Ken Hodge	88	RW	0	0	0	4	0	0
TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)							-9	36
TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)					-9	36

Shots: LA : 11-17- 8-36 NYR: 12-12-12-36 Goalies: LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 14-14-8) NYR: Gilles Gratton (L, 8-11-6) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, John Brown Attendance: 17,500

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