NHL game summary from November 27, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (11-6-6) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Detroit Red Wings (9-8-3) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | NYI, | Clark Gillies 9 (Denis Potvin, Pat Price), 19:59 - PP |
| 3: | NYI, | Pat Price 2 (Billy Harris), 1:15 |
| NYI, | J.P. Parise 7 (Billy Harris, Michel Bergeron), 1:37 | |
| NYI, | Billy Harris 6 (J.P. Parise, Dave Lewis), 5:51 | |
| DET, | Bill Lochead 9 (Vaclav Nedomansky, Dale McCourt), 9:54 - PP | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 0:04 |
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Roughing double minor] 0:04 | |
| Terry Harper, DET [Hooking] 8:36 | |
| Billy Smith, NYI [Slashing] 16:33 | |
| Dennis Hextall, DET [Slashing] 16:33 | |
| Al Cameron, DET [Slashing] 18:26 | |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Hi-sticking] 19:17 | |
| 2: | Bryan Trottier, NYI [Tripping] 2:15 |
| Reed Larson, DET [Hooking] 3:09 | |
| Al Cameron, DET [Tripping] 7:47 | |
| Reed Larson, DET [Fighting] 9:33 | |
| Bob Nystrom, NYI [Unnecessary roughness, Fighting] 9:33 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Elbowing] 18:56 | |
| 3: | Bryan Trottier, NYI [Tripping] 9:04 |
| Andre St. Laurent, DET [Roughing] 18:50 | |
| Gerry Hart, NYI [Roughing] 18:50 |
Penalty time: NYI: 21 minutes
DET: 21 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Al McDonough | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Larry Wright | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 1 |
| Tim Sheehy | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Giacomin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 22 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 5-12-13-30
DET: 8- 6- 8-22
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (W, 6-2-4)
DET: Ed Giacomin (L, 3-2-1)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Swede Knox, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 15,183
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