NHL game summary from April 11, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (50-25-8) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
 New York Islanders (50-21-12) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| New York Islanders lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | NYI, | Garry Howatt 1 (Billy Harris, Jean Potvin), 12:28 |
| NYI, | Billy Harris 1 (Denis Potvin, Bryan Trottier), 18:44 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 1, 9:38 |
| BUF, | Rene Robert 3 (Jerry Korab, Don Luce), 11:39 | |
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 2 (Bryan Trottier, Jean Potvin), 12:04 | |
| NYI, | Jude Drouin 2 (J.P. Parise, Ed Westfall), 18:33 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Clark Gillies, NYI [Elbowing] 1:23 | |
| Rene Robert, BUF [Hooking] 3:36 | ||
| Terry Martin, BUF [Fighting] 11:15 | ||
| Billy MacMillan, NYI [Fighting] 11:15 | ||
| Gerry Hart, NYI [Elbowing] 12:44 | ||
| 2: | Denis Potvin, NYI [Cross checking] 5:04 | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: BUF: 7 minutes
NYI: 11 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Edwards | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 39 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 14-12-13-39
NYI: 10- 8-10-28
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (L, 2-1-0)
NYI: Billy Smith (W, 3-0-0)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Willard Norris
Attendance: 15,317
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