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All NHL game summaries from April 7, 1977



Team123F
Los Angeles Kings (35-32-15) 1 1 0 2
Atlanta Flames (35-35-12) 2 1 0 3
Series tied, 1-1   (best of 3)

1: ATL,Guy Chouinard 2 (Bobby Simpson, Tim Ecclestone), 15:14
LA ,Marcel Dionne 1 (Glenn Goldup, Bob Berry), 15:30
ATL,Curt Bennett 1 (Richard Mulhern, Bill Clement), 16:52
2: ATL,Eric Vail 1 (Tom Lysiak, Ed Kea), 8:47
LA ,Don Kozak 2 (Vic Venasky, Bob Murdoch), 15:13 - PP
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Barry Gibbs, ATL [Charging] 0:37
Dave Hutchison, LA [Fighting] 0:37
Willi Plett, ATL [Fighting, Game misconduct] 0:37
Dave Shand, ATL [Roughing] 2:13
Dave Schultz, LA [Roughing double minor] 2:13
Tom Lysiak, ATL [Hi-sticking] 5:11
Mike Murphy, LA [Slashing] 5:11
Ken Houston, ATL [Tripping] 8:34
Don Kozak, LA [Elbowing, Fighting] 10:43
Richard Mulhern, ATL [Fighting] 10:43
Dave Schultz, LA [Fighting, Game misconduct] 15:39
Dave Shand, ATL [Fighting, Game misconduct] 15:39
Pat Ribble, ATL [Elbowing] 19:37
2: Marcel Dionne, LA [Hooking] 0:05
Don Kozak, LA [Hi-sticking] 9:46
Tom Lysiak, ATL [Slashing] 9:46
John Gould, ATL [Delay of game] 13:13
Don Kozak, LA [Slashing] 18:03
3: Pat Ribble, ATL [Roughing] 3:14
Don Kozak, LA [Roughing] 3:14
Pat Ribble, ATL [Boarding] 8:34
Penalty time: LA : 41 minutes ATL: 53 minutes
LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Larry Brown 3 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dave Hutchison 4 D 0 0 0 5 -3 0
Bob Murdoch 5 D 0 1 1 0 -3 0
Mike Murphy 7 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Bert Wilson 8 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Vic Venasky 10 C 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Frank St. Marseille 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Gene Carr 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Schultz 14 LW 0 0 0 19 0 0
Marcel Dionne 16 C 1 0 1 2 0 6
Tom Williams 17 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Berry 18 LW 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Butch Goring 19 C 0 0 0 0 -1 5
Glenn Goldup 21 RW 0 1 1 0 0 1
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Neil Komadoski 23 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Don Kozak 24 RW 1 0 1 13 0 4
Rogie Vachon 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1024
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1024

ATL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Phil Myre 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Gibbs 2 D 0 0 0 2 3 1
Richard Mulhern 4 D 0 1 1 5 1 3
Curt Bennett 5 RW 1 0 1 0 1 3
Ken Houston 6 RW 0 0 0 2 1 0
Randy Manery 7 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Shand 8 D 0 0 0 17 -1 0
Bill Clement 10 C 0 1 1 0 1 3
Tom Lysiak 12 C 0 1 1 4 0 3
Tim Ecclestone 14 LW 0 1 1 0 1 7
Guy Chouinard 16 C 1 0 1 0 1 3
Rey Comeau 18 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ed Kea 19 D 0 1 1 0 0 2
John Gould 21 RW 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bobby Simpson 22 LW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Pat Ribble 23 D 0 0 0 6 0 1
Willi Plett 25 RW 0 0 0 15 1 0
Eric Vail 27 LW 1 0 1 0 0 3
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1034
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1034
Shots: LA : 3- 2-19-24 ATL: 10-11-13-34 Goalies: LA : Rogie Vachon (L, 1-1-0) ATL: Phil Myre (W, 1-0-0) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Willard Norris Attendance: 13,626



Team123F
Buffalo Sabres (50-24-8) 3 2 2 7
Minnesota North Stars (23-41-18) 1 0 0 1
Buffalo Sabres win, 2 games to 0   (best of 3)

1: BUF,Jim Lorentz 2 (Gilbert Perreault), 4:33
MIN,Ernie Hicke 1 (Tim Young, Jerry Engele), 10:07
BUF,Rick Martin 1, 16:11
BUF,Jim Lorentz 3 (Gilbert Perreault, Terry Martin), 17:07
2: BUF,Gary McAdam 1 (Rick Martin, Jocelyn Guevremont), 16:36
BUF,Jocelyn Guevremont 1 (Craig Ramsay), 17:55
3: BUF,Jocelyn Guevremont 2 (Andre Savard), 2:09 - PP
BUF,Jim Lorentz 4 (Gilbert Perreault), 15:28
Penalties:

1: Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Charging] 0:15
Jim Lorentz, BUF [Hooking] 0:25
Lee Fogolin, BUF [Interference] 6:37
Jim Lorentz, BUF [Tripping] 13:24
Alex Pirus, MIN [Cross checking] 19:11
Rick Martin, BUF [Interference] 19:11
2: Don Luce, BUF [Roughing] 3:49
Glen Sharpley, MIN [Roughing] 3:49
Rene Robert, BUF [Slashing] 17:36
Tim Young, MIN [Slashing] 17:36
3: Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Elbowing] 0:52
Andre Savard, BUF [Roughing] 12:26
Lou Nanne, MIN [Roughing] 12:26
Penalty time: BUF: 14 minutes MIN: 12 minutes
BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jerry Korab 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Lee Fogolin 5 D 0 0 0 2 1 0
Jim Schoenfeld 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rick Martin 7 LW 1 1 2 2 2 1
Jim Lorentz 8 C 3 0 3 4 2 3
Craig Ramsay 10 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 0 3 3 0 2 1
Andre Savard 12 C 0 1 1 2 1 3
Rene Robert 14 RW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Gary McAdam 15 RW 1 0 1 0 2 3
Fred Stanfield 17 LW 0 0 0 0 1 0
Don Luce 20 C 0 0 0 2 1 4
Brian Spencer 21 LW 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jocelyn Guevremont 22 D 2 1 3 0 3 2
Ken Breitenbach 23 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Hajt 24 D 0 0 0 0 5 0
Terry Martin 25 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Don Edwards 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2423
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2423

MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Pete Lopresti 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Engele 4 D 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Dennis O'Brien 5 D 0 0 0 4 -2 1
Doug Hicks 6 D 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Glen Sharpley 7 C 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Alex Pirus 10 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Bill Fairbairn 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Steve Jensen 12 LW 0 0 0 0 -3 4
Ernie Hicke 14 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 3
Dean Talafous 15 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Tim Young 17 C 0 1 1 2 -1 3
Tom Reid 20 D 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Bill Hogaboam 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roland Eriksson 22 C 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Lou Nanne 23 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Jim Roberts 27 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Tom Younghans 29 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gary Smith 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-2425
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-2425
Shots: BUF: 10- 5- 8-23 MIN: 10- 4-11-25 Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (W, 2-0-0) MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 0-2-0),
Gary Smith Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 15,503



Team123F
Chicago Blackhawks (26-45-11) 1 0 0 1
New York Islanders (49-21-12) 1 1 0 2
New York Islanders win, 2 games to 0   (best of 3)

1: CHI,Dennis Hull 1 (Bob Murray, Stan Mikita), 11:12 - PP
NYI,Jude Drouin 1 (Dave Salvian, Ed Westfall), 13:56
2: NYI,Clark Gillies 1 (Billy Harris), 14:18
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Randy Holt, CHI [Fighting] 6:11
Bob Nystrom, NYI [Fighting] 6:11
Garry Howatt, NYI [Interference] 9:27
John Marks, CHI [Interference] 15:04
2: Grant Mulvey, CHI [Elbowing] 5:48
Dave Salvian, NYI [Holding] 11:56
Bryan Trottier, NYI [Hooking] 18:10
3: Bob Murray, CHI [Tripping] 13:10
Penalty time: CHI: 11 minutes NYI: 11 minutes
CHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Randy Holt 2 D 0 0 0 5 -1 1
Phil Russell 5 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Bob Murray 6 D 0 1 1 2 0 2
Pit Martin 7 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Jim Harrison 8 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Dennis Hull 10 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 5
John Marks 11 RW 0 0 0 2 0 2
Ivan Boldirev 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dick Redmond 15 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Kirk Bowman 16 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alain Daigle 17 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Darcy Rota 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Tallon 19 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Cliff Koroll 20 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Stan Mikita 21 C 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Grant Mulvey 22 RW 0 0 0 2 0 0
J.P. Bordeleau 23 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Esposito 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1019
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1019

NYI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gerry Hart 2 D 0 0 0 0 1 3
Pat Price 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jean Potvin 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Denis Potvin 5 D 0 0 0 0 2 6
Garry Howatt 8 LW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Clark Gillies 9 LW 1 0 1 0 1 6
Lorne Henning 10 C 0 0 0 0 1 2
Billy MacMillan 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Bourne 14 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Billy Harris 15 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Dave Salvian 16 RW 0 1 1 2 1 1
Jude Drouin 17 C 1 0 1 0 1 1
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Bryan Trottier 19 C 0 0 0 2 0 6
Andre St. Laurent 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Nystrom 23 RW 0 0 0 5 0 1
Dave Lewis 25 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Billy Smith 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1035
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1035
Shots: CHI: 9- 6- 4-19 NYI: 7-12-16-35 Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 0-2-0) NYI: Billy Smith (W, 2-0-0) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Gerard Gauthier Attendance: 15,317



Team123F
Pittsburgh Penguins (35-34-13) 3 1 2 6
Toronto Maple Leafs (34-33-15) 0 2 2 4
Series tied, 1-1   (best of 3)

1: PIT,Jean Pronovost 1 (Pierre Larouche, Don Awrey), 1:01
PIT,Ron Stackhouse 1, 6:37
PIT,Syl Apps 1 (Dave Burrows, Lowell MacDonald), 12:30 - PP
2: TOR,Darryl Sittler 2 (Stan Weir, Borje Salming), 6:10 - PP
PIT,Lowell MacDonald 1 (Ron Schock, Russ Anderson), 7:38
TOR,Stan Weir 1 (Bob Neely, Pat Boutette), 12:38
3: TOR,Ian Turnbull 1 (Darryl Sittler, Lanny McDonald), 3:37 - PP
TOR,Borje Salming 1 (Jim McKenny), 7:52
PIT,Greg Malone 1 (Blair Chapman, Wayne Bianchin), 13:57
PIT,Ron Stackhouse 2 (Pierre Larouche), 19:23 - EN
Penalties:

1: Lanny McDonald, TOR [Elbowing] 0:49
Greg Malone, PIT [Interference] 0:49
Bob Kelly, PIT [Interference] 7:09
Darryl Sittler, TOR [Hooking] 12:09
Wayne Bianchin, PIT [Hi-sticking] 13:51
2: Blair Chapman, PIT [Hooking] 5:28
Blair Chapman, PIT [Fighting] 16:51
Pat Boutette, TOR [Fighting] 16:51
3: Russ Anderson, PIT [Holding] 2:42
Wayne Bianchin, PIT [Slashing] 8:11
Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Slashing] 8:11
Penalty time: PIT: 17 minutes TOR: 11 minutes
PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Denis Herron 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Stackhouse 3 D 2 0 2 0 1 6
Dave Burrows 4 D 0 1 1 0 3 0
Russ Anderson 7 D 0 1 1 2 0 0
Rick Kehoe 8 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Blair Chapman 9 RW 0 1 1 7 2 2
Pierre Larouche 10 C 0 2 2 0 1 2
Greg Malone 12 C 1 0 1 2 2 1
Wayne Bianchin 14 RW 0 1 1 4 2 5
Ron Schock 17 C 0 1 1 0 1 3
Lowell MacDonald 18 LW 1 1 2 0 0 1
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 1 0 1 0 1 6
Bob Kelly 22 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Don Awrey 24 D 0 1 1 0 2 1
Syl Apps 26 C 1 0 1 0 -1 2
Mike Corrigan 27 LW 0 0 0 0 2 0
Mario Faubert 28 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)1434
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)1434

TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ian Turnbull 2 D 1 0 1 0 -1 7
Bob Neely 3 RW 0 1 1 0 -2 3
Lanny McDonald 7 RW 0 1 1 2 -3 4
Don Ashby 9 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
George Ferguson 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Inge Hammarstrom 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Errol Thompson 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 5
Stan Weir 14 C 1 1 2 0 1 1
Pat Boutette 15 LW 0 1 1 5 0 1
Jim McKenny 18 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Borje Salming 21 D 1 1 2 0 -1 7
Dave "Tiger" Williams 22 LW 0 0 0 2 -2 5
Randy Carlyle 23 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Brian Glennie 24 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Darryl Sittler 27 C 1 1 2 2 -3 4
Mike Pelyk 28 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Thomas 33 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1541
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1541
Shots: PIT: 10-12-12-34 TOR: 14-12-15-41 Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (W, 1-1-0) TOR: Wayne Thomas (L, 1-1-0) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ron Finn Attendance: 16,485



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