NHL game summary from February 25, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (15-32-15) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Atlanta Flames (26-25-11) |
2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
1: ATL, Guy Chouinard 12, 6:20
ATL, Bobby Simpson 9 (Bill Clement, Ken Houston), 17:17
MIN, Ernie Hicke 23 (Tim Young, Lou Nanne), 19:00
2: MIN, Dean Talafous 20 (Ernie Hicke, Tim Young), 15:14 - PP
3: ATL, Bobby Simpson 10 (Dave Shand, Ken Houston), 4:40
ATL, Willi Plett 25 (Tom Lysiak, Eric Vail), 6:35
ATL, Willi Plett 26 (Tom Lysiak), 11:15
ATL, Pat Ribble 1 (Guy Chouinard), 19:51
Penalties:
1: Jerry Engele, MIN [Cross checking] 8:34
Pat Ribble, ATL [Interference] 13:53
2: Lou Nanne, MIN [Tripping] 0:11
Pat Ribble, ATL [Interference] 5:51
Pat Ribble, ATL [Hi-sticking] 13:17
3: Ken Houston, ATL [Cross checking] 9:04
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
ATL: 8 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 2 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Gary Smith | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 19 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Romanchych | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Simpson | 22 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Pat Ribble | 23 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 3- 9- 7-19
ATL: 11-16-13-40
Goalies: MIN: Gary Smith (L, 10-16-7)
ATL: Phil Myre (W, 13-12-6)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Jim Christison
Attendance: 15,087
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