Thursday February 17, 1977
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All NHL game summaries from February 17, 1977



Team123F
Toronto Maple Leafs (28-23-8) 2 0 0 2
Detroit Red Wings (15-34-8) 0 0 2 2

1: TOR,Stan Weir 9 (Dave "Tiger" Williams, Pat Boutette), 19:09
TOR,Stan Weir 10 (Bob Neely), 19:23
2: no scoring
3: DET,Al Cameron 2 (Dennis Hextall), 10:16
DET,Bill Lochead 14 (Fred Williams), 15:07 - PP
Penalties:

1: Terry Harper, DET [Holding] 7:48
Darryl Sittler, TOR [Roughing] 10:13
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 10:13
Dennis Hextall, DET [Roughing] 10:41
2: Claire Alexander, TOR [Tripping] 1:54
Claire Alexander, TOR [Holding] 7:25
Don Ashby, TOR [Hi-sticking] 13:07
Jim Nahrgang, DET [Interference] 17:57
3: Kurt Walker, TOR [Fighting, Game misconduct] 10:54
Dennis Hextall, DET [Fighting, Misconduct] 10:54
Scott Garland, TOR [Fighting, Misconduct] 10:54
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 10:54
Borje Salming, TOR [Misconduct] 15:07
Penalty time: TOR: 48 minutes DET: 25 minutes
TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ian Turnbull 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bob Neely 3 RW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Lanny McDonald 7 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jack Valiquette 8 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Don Ashby 9 C 0 0 0 2 -1 0
George Ferguson 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inge Hammarstrom 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan Weir 14 C 2 0 2 0 2 3
Pat Boutette 15 LW 0 1 1 0 2 0
Jim McKenny 18 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Claire Alexander 20 D 0 0 0 4 0 1
Borje Salming 21 D 0 0 0 10 0 1
Dave "Tiger" Williams 22 LW 0 1 1 0 2 1
Scott Garland 25 C 0 0 0 15 -1 3
Kurt Walker 26 D 0 0 0 15 0 0
Darryl Sittler 27 C 0 0 0 2 0 5
Wayne Thomas 33 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)524
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)524

DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Rutherford 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Harper 2 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Jim Nahrgang 3 D 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Rick Lapointe 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jean Hamel 5 D 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 0 0 4 1 0
Walt McKechnie 11 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
J.P. Leblanc 12 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Fred Williams 15 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Michel Bergeron 16 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Rick Wilson 19 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 1 1 17 1 3
Bill Lochead 23 LW 1 0 1 0 1 3
Greg Joly 24 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Bloom 25 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cameron 26 D 1 0 1 0 1 2
Reed Larson 28 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 8 defensemen)-526
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 8 defensemen)-526
Shots: TOR: 13- 3- 8-24 DET: 8- 8-10-26 Goalies: TOR: Wayne Thomas (T, 8-10-4) DET: Jim Rutherford (T, 7-16-5) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Malcolm Ashford Attendance: 9,271



Team123F
Atlanta Flames (25-22-11) 3 1 0 4
Los Angeles Kings (20-27-11) 1 1 1 3

1: ATL,Eric Vail 25 (Bill Clement), :56
LA ,Butch Goring 23 (Mike Murphy, Gary Sargent), 8:38 - PP
ATL,Rey Comeau 12 (Tim Ecclestone, Ken Houston), 12:23
ATL,Willi Plett 23 (Curt Bennett, Tom Lysiak), 15:24 - PP
2: ATL,Curt Bennett 18 (Richard Mulhern), 7:04 - PP
LA ,Bob Berry 7 (Vic Venasky, Marcel Dionne), 19:36 - PP
3: LA ,Marcel Dionne 36 (Tom Williams, Mike Murphy), 19:36
Penalties:

1: Pat Ribble, ATL [Holding] 8:29
Frank St. Marseille, LA [Hooking] 14:17
2: Tim Ecclestone, ATL [Hooking] 0:29
Gary Sargent, LA [Interference] 5:11
Pat Quinn, ATL [Holding] 17:46
3: none
Penalty time: ATL: 6 minutes LA : 4 minutes
ATL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Pat Quinn 3 D 0 0 0 2 1 0
Richard Mulhern 4 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
Curt Bennett 5 RW 1 1 2 0 0 3
Ken Houston 6 RW 0 1 1 0 0 0
Randy Manery 7 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Larry Romanchych 9 RW 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bill Clement 10 C 0 1 1 0 1 2
Tom Lysiak 12 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
Tim Ecclestone 14 LW 0 1 1 2 0 1
Guy Chouinard 16 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rey Comeau 18 C 1 0 1 0 0 4
Ed Kea 19 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
John Gould 21 RW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Bobby Simpson 22 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Ribble 23 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Willi Plett 25 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Eric Vail 27 LW 1 0 1 0 1 3
Dan Bouchard 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)521
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)521

LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Larry Brown 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Dave Hutchison 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bob Murdoch 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Mike Murphy 7 RW 0 2 2 0 1 2
Bert Wilson 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vic Venasky 10 C 0 1 1 0 -2 4
Frank St. Marseille 11 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Gene Carr 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Schultz 14 LW 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Marcel Dionne 16 C 1 1 2 0 1 6
Tom Williams 17 LW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Bob Berry 18 LW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Butch Goring 19 C 1 0 1 0 1 4
Glenn Goldup 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 1 1 2 -2 2
Neil Komadoski 23 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Don Kozak 24 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Rogie Vachon 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-434
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-434
Shots: ATL: 12- 3- 6-21 LA : 9-11-14-34 Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 13-11-5) LA : Rogie Vachon (L, 20-20-9) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 11,059



Team123F
Washington Capitals (16-32-12) 2 1 1 4
Minnesota North Stars (13-30-15) 1 2 1 4

1: MIN,Ernie Hicke 19 (Tim Young, Dean Talafous), 3:05 - PP
WAS,Ron Lalonde 10 (Bill Collins, Jack Lynch), 8:28
WAS,Hartland Monahan 19 (Guy Charron), 18:18
2: MIN,Tom Younghans 7 (Glen Sharpley), 1:50
WAS,Bill Collins 4 (Craig Patrick, Gord Lane), 9:24
MIN,Glen Sharpley 20 (Tom Younghans, Rich Nantais), 17:14
3: MIN,Roland Eriksson 20 (Tim Young, Dean Talafous), 3:54 - PP
WAS,Ron Lalonde 11 (Gord Lane, Bill Collins), 15:15
Penalties:

1: Gord Smith, WAS [Interference] 2:45
Rich Nantais, MIN [Hi-sticking] 13:00
Yvon Labre, WAS [Hooking] 18:37
2: Garnet "Ace" Bailey, WAS [Interference] 10:54
Jerry Engele, MIN [Hooking] 19:04
3: Yvon Labre, WAS [Cross checking] 2:15
Rich Nantais, MIN [Fighting] 3:54
Glen Sharpley, MIN [Fighting] 3:54
Bill Riley, WAS [Fighting] 3:54
Gord Lane, WAS [Fighting] 3:54
Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Misconduct] 15:15
Gord Lane, WAS [Misconduct] 15:15
Penalty time: WAS: 28 minutes MIN: 24 minutes
WAS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jack Lynch 2 D 0 1 1 0 0 6
Bob Paradise 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gord Smith 6 D 0 0 0 2 2 0
Yvon Labre 7 D 0 0 0 4 0 7
Bill Riley 8 RW 0 0 0 5 -1 2
Garnet "Ace" Bailey 9 LW 0 0 0 2 0 3
Craig Patrick 11 RW 0 1 1 0 2 3
Hartland Monahan 12 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Gerry Meehan 14 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Guy Charron 15 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Rick Bragnalo 18 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bryan Watson 19 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tony White 20 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ron Lalonde 22 C 2 0 2 0 3 3
Blair Stewart 23 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Collins 26 RW 1 2 3 0 3 3
Gord Lane 28 D 0 2 2 15 2 0
Bernie Wolfe 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1040
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1040

MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Pete Lopresti 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Engele 4 D 0 0 0 2 0 1
Dennis O'Brien 5 D 0 0 0 10 -2 1
Doug Hicks 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Glen Sharpley 7 C 1 1 2 5 -1 3
Alex Pirus 10 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Fairbairn 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Steve Jensen 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ernie Hicke 14 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 6
Dean Talafous 15 C 0 2 2 0 -2 1
Tim Young 17 C 0 2 2 0 -1 0
Bill Hogaboam 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Roland Eriksson 22 C 1 0 1 0 0 4
Lou Nanne 23 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Rich Nantais 25 LW 0 1 1 7 1 0
Nick Beverley 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Roberts 27 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Tom Younghans 29 RW 1 1 2 0 1 2
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1028
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1028
Shots: WAS: 16-10-14-40 MIN: 7-11-10-28 Goalies: WAS: Bernie Wolfe (T, 5-10-7) MIN: Pete LoPresti (T, 3-13-8) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: John Brown, Swede Knox Attendance: 8,861



Team123F
New York Rangers (21-25-13) 1 0 0 1
Philadelphia Flyers (35-11-12) 3 3 1 7

1: PHI,Reggie Leach 24 (Bobby Clarke, Tom Bladon), 4:09
NYR,Carol Vadnais 8 (Ken Hodge, Phil Esposito), 10:13 - PP
PHI,Rick MacLeish 34 (Bob Kelly, Andre Dupont), 18:17
PHI,Mel Bridgman 15 (Orest Kindrachuk, Tom Bladon), 19:30
2: PHI,Orest Kindrachuk 10 (Bob Kelly, Andre Dupont), 2:33
PHI,Rick MacLeish 35 (Ross Lonsberry), 5:36
PHI,Bob Dailey 8, 8:02
3: PHI,Don Saleski 14 (Rick MacLeish, Tom Bladon), 9:32 - PP
Penalties:

1: Phil Esposito, NYR [Hooking] 5:03
Al Hill, PHI [Roughing] 9:40
Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hi-sticking] 14:05
Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Hi-sticking] 14:05
Tom Bladon, PHI [Hooking] 15:41
2: Al Hill, PHI [Fighting] 7:04
Nick Fotiu, NYR [Fighting] 7:04
Dave Farrish, NYR [Hi-sticking] 12:14
3: Carol Vadnais, NYR [Attempt to injure] 6:35
Orest Kindrachuk, PHI [Attempt to injure] 6:35
Ron Greschner, NYR [Tripping] 9:21
Bill Barber, PHI [Hooking] 12:43
Penalty time: NYR: 23 minutes PHI: 23 minutes
NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
John Davidson 0 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Soetaert 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Farrish 3 D 0 0 0 2 -3 1
Ron Greschner 4 D 0 0 0 2 -3 0
Carol Vadnais 5 D 1 0 1 10 -2 2
Rod Gilbert 7 RW 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Steve Vickers 8 LW 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Wayne Dillon 9 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Goldsworthy 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Pat Hickey 16 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Greg Polis 20 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Pete Stemkowski 21 C 0 0 0 2 -2 3
Nick Fotiu 22 LW 0 0 0 5 -1 2
John Bednarski 23 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Dan Newman 24 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Mike McEwen 27 D 0 0 0 0 -3 4
Phil Esposito 77 C 0 1 1 2 -1 1
Ken Hodge 88 RW 0 1 1 0 0 3
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-3025
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-3025

PHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bernie Parent 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Dailey 2 D 1 0 1 0 1 4
Tom Bladon 3 D 0 3 3 2 2 3
Andre Dupont 6 D 0 2 2 0 3 2
Bill Barber 7 LW 0 0 0 2 1 0
Bob Kelly 9 LW 0 2 2 0 3 2
Mel Bridgman 10 C 1 0 1 0 1 1
Don Saleski 11 RW 1 0 1 0 1 2
Gary Dornhoefer 12 RW 0 0 0 0 2 6
Joe Watson 14 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Bobby Clarke 16 C 0 1 1 2 1 2
Ross Lonsberry 18 LW 0 1 1 0 1 0
Rick MacLeish 19 C 2 1 3 0 3 6
Jimmy Watson 20 D 0 0 0 0 2 3
Terry Murray 25 D 0 0 0 0 3 1
Orest Kindrachuk 26 C 1 1 2 10 2 5
Reggie Leach 27 RW 1 0 1 0 2 3
Gary Inness 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Hill 37 LW 0 0 0 7 1 3
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)3044
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)3044
Shots: NYR: 9- 7- 9-25 PHI: 11-19-14-44 Goalies: NYR: Doug Soetaert (L, 3-4-1),
John Davidson PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 27-11-9),
Gary Inness Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: John D'Amico, Willard Norris Attendance: 17,077



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