NHL game summary from April 2, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (29-36-14) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (48-16-15) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 48 (Bobby Clarke), 15:21 - SH |
| NYR, | Greg Polis 16 (Mike McEwen, Pat Hickey), 16:01 - PP | |
| 2: | PHI, | Orest Kindrachuk 15 (Don Saleski), 6:27 - SH |
| PHI, | Bob Kelly 21 (Bobby Clarke, Rick MacLeish), 11:13 - PP | |
| 3: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 49 (Bill Barber, Bobby Clarke), 18:32 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Don Saleski, PHI [Slashing] 10:50 |
| Don Saleski, PHI [Hi-sticking major] 13:08 | |
| Rod Gilbert, NYR [Holding] 16:19 | |
| 2: | Joe Watson, PHI [Hooking] 3:36 |
| Bill Barber, PHI [Tripping] 5:11 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Tripping] 7:21 | |
| Nick Fotiu, NYR [Roughing] 10:58 | |
| 3: | Joe Watson, PHI [Tripping] 7:00 |
Penalty time: NYR: 4 minutes
PHI: 15 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Dillon | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Newman | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Gilles Gratton | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ken Hodge | 88 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harvey Bennett | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 13 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 13 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 9-10- 8-27
PHI: 11- 7- 7-25
Goalies: NYR: Gilles Gratton (L, 11-18-7)
PHI: Wayne Stephenson (W, 12-3-2)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ron Finn
Attendance: 17,077
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