NHL game summary from January 17, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (33-7-6) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (28-13-4) |
1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 1: | MTL, | Mario Tremblay 12 (Rejean Houle, Doug Risebrough), 2:38 - PP |
| BOS, | Rick Middleton 13 (Stan Jonathan, Dallas Smith), 18:32 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Don Marcotte 11 (Terry O'Reilly, Peter McNab), :35 |
| BOS, | Jean Ratelle 21 (Bobby Schmautz, Stan Jonathan), 5:07 | |
| BOS, | Brad Park 8, 7:52 | |
| MTL, | Pierre Bouchard 3, 12:57 | |
| MTL, | Rejean Houle 16 (Mario Tremblay, Doug Risebrough), 14:41 | |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 28 (Rick Middleton), 19:41 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Peter McNab 29 (Terry O'Reilly), 15:16 |
| BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 10 (Johnny Bucyk, Gerry Cheevers), 18:17 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gary Doak, BOS [Hooking] 2:21 |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL [Tripping] 16:15 | |
| 2: | Brad Park, BOS [Interference] 16:53 |
| 3: | Murray Wilson, MTL [Tripping] 9:48 |
| Doug Risebrough, MTL [Slashing] 19:32 |
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
BOS: 4 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -24 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -24 | 27 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Dave Forbes | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Anderson | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Matti Hagman | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 10- 8- 9-27
BOS: 5-12-11-28
Goalies: MTL: Michel Larocque (L, 9-2-1)
BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 17-5-3)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Jim Christison
Attendance: 13,686
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