NHL game summary from March 20, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (45-22-6) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Washington Capitals (20-40-14) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | WAS, | Gerry Meehan 25 (Tony White, Jack Lynch), 8:09 - SH |
| BUF, | Don Luce 20 (Jim Lorentz, Ken Breitenbach), 9:16 | |
| BUF, | Gary McAdam 10 (Andre Savard, Ken Breitenbach), 9:24 | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 36 (Terry Martin, Rene Robert), 11:20 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Garnet "Ace" Bailey 16 (Bill Riley), :39 |
| BUF, | Jim Lorentz 21 (Rene Robert, Jim Schoenfeld), 3:17 - PP | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 37 (Terry Martin), 16:03 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Fred Stanfield 9 (Brian Spencer, Jim Schoenfeld), 18:01 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gord Lane, WAS [Tripping] 6:41 |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 8:31 | |
| Yvon Labre, WAS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 8:31 | |
| Tony White, WAS [Hooking] 14:15 | |
| 2: | Danny Gare, BUF [Hi-sticking] 1:51 |
| Yvon Labre, WAS [Hi-sticking, Spearing major, Game misconduct] 1:51 | |
| Yvon Labre, WAS [Fighting] 3:51 | |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Fighting] 3:51 | |
| Gary Mcadam, BUF [Holding] 7:29 | |
| Jocelyn Guevremont, BUF [Delay of game] 13:49 | |
| 3: | Rene Robert, BUF [Tripping] 9:01 |
| Bill Hajt, BUF [Holding] 19:21 | |
| Hartland Monahan, WAS [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 20:00 |
Penalty time: BUF: 22 minutes
WAS: 35 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Breitenbach | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Edwards | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 15 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 15 | 33 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Low | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Yvon Labre | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 3 |
| Bill Riley | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Patrick | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 22 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 12-14- 7-33
WAS: 5-10- 7-22
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (W, 14-5-0)
WAS: Ron Low (L, 14-26-5),
Bernie Wolfe Referee: Gregg Madill Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Randy Mitton Attendance: 12,228
Bernie Wolfe Referee: Gregg Madill Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Randy Mitton Attendance: 12,228
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