NHL game summary from October 17, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (5-2-0) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (5-1-0) |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | MTL, | Pierre Bouchard 1 (Guy Lafleur, Steve Shutt), 4:23 |
| BOS, | Wayne Cashman 2 (Jean Ratelle), 9:43 - PP | |
| MTL, | Steve Shutt 7 (Pete Mahovlich), 11:08 | |
| MTL, | Doug Risebrough 1 (Guy Lafleur, Serge Savard), 16:45 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Jean Ratelle 4 (Brad Park, Gregg Sheppard), 14:27 - PP |
| 3: | BOS, | Peter McNab 4 (Dallas Smith), 3:01 |
| BOS, | Mike Milbury 1 (Gary Doak, Gregg Sheppard), 10:56 | |
| BOS, | Wayne Cashman 3 (Johnny Bucyk, Gregg Sheppard), 19:24 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mario Tremblay, MTL [Tripping] 8:26 |
| 2: | Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Interference] 5:36 |
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Holding] 9:00 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Hi-sticking] 10:27 | |
| Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Hi-sticking] 10:27 | |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL [Roughing] 11:04 | |
| Gilles Gilbert, BOS [Slashing] 11:04 | |
| Bench penalty, MTL [Too many men on the ice] 13:25 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, BOS [Interference] 17:20 | |
| 3: | Stan Jonathan, BOS [Hooking] 6:02 |
| Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Hooking] 8:51 | |
| Hank Nowak, BOS [Slashing] 8:51 | |
| Hank Nowak, BOS [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 14:41 | |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 14:41 |
Penalty time: MTL: 16 minutes
BOS: 16 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 3 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 28 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Forbes | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Hank Nowak | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Matti Hagman | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 10-11- 7-28
BOS: 7-17-11-35
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 4-1-0)
BOS: Gilles Gilbert (W, 2-1-0)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 12,881
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