NHL game summary from January 23, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (23-19-6) |
2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
 Minnesota North Stars (11-25-11) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | TOR, | Bob Neely 12 (Kurt Walker, Stan Weir), 4:59 |
| TOR, | Dave "Tiger" Williams 13 (Pat Boutette, Borje Salming), 14:21 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | MIN, | Tom Younghans 5 (Steve Jensen), 7:59 - SH |
| TOR, | Errol Thompson 6 (Stan Weir), 12:21 | |
| TOR, | Ian Turnbull 11 (Jack Valiquette), 15:07 | |
| MIN, | Doug Hicks 4 (Bill Hogaboam, Steve Jensen), 15:33 | |
| TOR, | Jack Valiquette 10 (Pat Boutette, Dave "Tiger" Williams), 18:49 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jim Roberts, MIN [Tripping] 9:09 |
| Errol Thompson, TOR [Hooking] 16:06 | |
| Brian Glennie, TOR [Hooking] 19:02 | |
| 2: | Kurt Walker, TOR [Fighting] 7:11 |
| Rich Nantais, MIN [Fighting] 7:11 | |
| Errol Thompson, TOR [Hooking] 10:02 | |
| Ernie Hicke, MIN [Slashing] 14:09 | |
| Scott Garland, TOR [Roughing] 18:18 | |
| Glen Sharpley, MIN [Roughing double minor] 18:18 | |
| 3: | Scott Garland, TOR [Fighting, Game misconduct] 2:43 |
| Nick Beverley, MIN [Tripping] 7:33 | |
| Ian Turnbull, TOR [Interference] 10:55 | |
| Roland Eriksson, MIN [Hooking] 11:04 |
Penalty time: TOR: 30 minutes
MIN: 17 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Neely | 3 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Don Ashby | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claire Alexander | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Garland | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Walker | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Thomas | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 28 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 6 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Rich Nantais | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gary Smith | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 9- 6-13-28
MIN: 8-14- 6-28
Goalies: TOR: Wayne Thomas (W, 7-9-2)
MIN: Gary Smith (L, 8-12-5)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Swede Knox
Attendance: 11,763
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