NHL game summary from April 17, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (64-8-12) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |||
 St. Louis Blues (32-43-9) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Montreal Canadiens win, 4 games to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | MTL, | Steve Shutt 3 (Pete Mahovlich, Larry Robinson), 18:21 - PP |
| 2: | STL, | Larry Patey 1 (Bob Gassoff), 2:46 |
| 3: | MTL, | Guy Lafleur 5 (Steve Shutt), 2:34 |
| MTL, | Pete Mahovlich 1 (Guy Lafleur, Steve Shutt), 14:49 | |
| MTL, | Bob Gainey 2 (Doug Jarvis, Serge Savard), 19:55 - SH-EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Slashing] 5:42 |
| Brian Sutter, STL [Cross checking] 7:09 | |
| Rejean Houle, MTL [Hooking] 9:54 | |
| Floyd Thomson, STL [Slashing] 12:35 | |
| Jerry Butler, STL [Slashing] 17:12 | |
| Rod Seiling, STL [Boarding] 19:55 | |
| Bob Gainey, MTL [Elbowing] 19:55 | |
| 2: | Bernie Federko, STL [Cross checking] 8:43 |
| Doug Risebrough, MTL [Hi-sticking] 8:43 | |
| Mario Tremblay, MTL [Roughing] 8:43 | |
| Brian Sutter, STL [Roughing] 8:43 | |
| 3: | Bob Gassoff, STL [Slashing] 4:07 |
| Mario Tremblay, MTL [Hooking] 12:20 | |
| Rejean Houle, MTL [Hooking] 19:14 |
Penalty time: MTL: 14 minutes
STL: 14 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 31 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Gilles Marotte | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bernie Federko | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Bourbonnais | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ed Staniowski | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 11-10-10-31
STL: 10- 6- 9-25
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 4-0-0)
STL: Ed Staniowski (L, 0-2-0)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 13,763
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