Saturday April 2, 1977
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NHL game summary from April 2, 1977



Team123F
Pittsburgh Penguins (33-33-13) 1 1 2 4
Detroit Red Wings (16-54-9) 1 1 1 3

1: PIT,Lowell MacDonald 1 (Pierre Larouche, Jean Pronovost), :43 - PP
DET,Michel Bergeron 21 (Greg Joly, Al Cameron), 3:15 - PP
2: DET,Steve Coates 1 (Dennis Polonich, Fred Williams), 7:15
PIT,Blair Chapman 14 (Greg Malone), 17:29
3: PIT,Syl Apps 17, 2:14
DET,Bob Ritchie 6 (Dennis Polonich, Al Cameron), 8:54
PIT,Wayne Bianchin 26 (Jean Pronovost, Syl Apps), 19:47
Penalties:

1: Russ Anderson, PIT [Fighting] 0:26
Steve Coates, DET [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 0:26
Walt McKechnie, DET [Holding] 1:06
Greg Malone, PIT [Hooking] 3:07
Al Cameron, DET [Cross checking] 3:34
Dennis Hextall, DET [Butt ending major] 7:00
Greg Malone, PIT [Hooking] 8:40
Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Hooking] 10:21
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 11:58
Mario Faubert, PIT [Fighting] 17:51
Dennis Polonich, DET [Fighting] 17:51
Al Cameron, DET [Tripping] 18:34
2: Don Awrey, PIT [Hooking] 5:12
Greg Joly, DET [Holding] 10:19
Al Cameron, DET [Roughing] 10:49
Jean Pronovost, PIT [Roughing] 10:49
3: Denis Herron, PIT [Tripping] 4:42
Bill Lochead, DET [Holding] 7:28
Greg Malone, PIT [Holding] 7:28
Penalty time: PIT: 24 minutes DET: 31 minutes
PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Denis Herron 1 G 0 0 0 2 0 0
Ron Stackhouse 3 D 0 0 0 2 1 1
Dave Burrows 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Russ Anderson 7 D 0 0 0 5 1 0
Rick Kehoe 8 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Blair Chapman 9 RW 1 0 1 0 1 4
Pierre Larouche 10 C 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Greg Malone 12 C 0 1 1 6 1 2
Wayne Bianchin 14 RW 1 0 1 0 1 1
Stan Gilbertson 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lew Morrison 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Schock 17 C 0 0 0 0 2 3
Lowell MacDonald 18 LW 1 0 1 0 0 5
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 0 2 2 2 0 3
Don Awrey 24 D 0 0 0 2 0 1
Syl Apps 26 C 1 1 2 0 1 1
Mike Corrigan 27 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mario Faubert 28 D 0 0 0 5 -1 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)625
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)625

DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Rutherford 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Nahrgang 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Murray 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Jean Hamel 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 2 2 7 2 1
Walt McKechnie 11 C 0 0 0 2 -1 1
J.P. Leblanc 12 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Williams 15 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Michel Bergeron 16 RW 1 0 1 0 -3 4
Steve Coates 17 RW 1 0 1 7 1 1
Rick Wilson 19 D 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 0 0 5 -1 0
Bill Lochead 23 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Greg Joly 24 D 0 1 1 2 -2 0
Dave Kelly 25 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cameron 26 D 0 2 2 6 0 4
Bob Ritchie 27 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 4
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-626
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-626
Shots: PIT: 9- 7- 9-25 DET: 7- 9-10-26 Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (W, 14-11-5) DET: Jim Rutherford (L, 7-33-6) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Bob Hodges Attendance: 10,013



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