NHL game summary from January 30, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (21-25-5) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 New York Rangers (18-21-13) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1: | STL, | Bob MacMillan 14 (Rod Seiling), 4:33 |
| NYR, | Carol Vadnais 6 (Walt Tkaczuk, Greg Polis), 6:32 - SH | |
| NYR, | Phil Esposito 25 (Steve Vickers, Ron Greschner), 10:44 - PP | |
| NYR, | Bill Goldsworthy 9 (Phil Esposito), 12:23 | |
| STL, | Rod Seiling 2 (Garry Unger, Red Berenson), 14:14 - PP | |
| 2: | NYR, | Pat Hickey 14 (Phil Esposito), 7:19 |
| NYR, | Rod Gilbert 19 (Wayne Dillon, Dave Maloney), 12:16 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Maloney, NYR [Tripping] 5:32 |
| Dave Farrish, NYR [Cross checking] 8:33 | |
| Chuck Lefley, STL [Tripping] 9:43 | |
| Bill Goldsworthy, NYR [Hi-sticking] 12:45 | |
| Jerry Butler, STL [Charging] 13:22 | |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Elbowing] 13:22 | |
| 2: | Carol Vadnais, NYR [Interference] 10:27 |
| Pierre Plante, STL [Slashing] 11:51 | |
| Joe Zanussi, STL [Holding] 14:10 | |
| Ron Greschner, NYR [Slashing] 15:37 | |
| Bob Gassoff, STL [Holding] 16:38 | |
| Nick Fotiu, NYR [Charging] 19:25 | |
| 3: | Nick Fotiu, NYR [Interference] 6:33 |
| Gilles Gratton, NYR [Roughing] 11:40 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Roughing] 11:40 | |
| Dave Farrish, NYR [Tripping] 17:02 |
Penalty time: STL: 12 minutes
NYR: 20 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Zanussi | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 10 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Doug Palazzari | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilles Marotte | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chuck Lefley | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -14 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -14 | 25 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wayne Dillon | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Dan Newman | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gilles Gratton | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Ken Hodge | 88 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 13 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 13 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 10- 4-11-25
NYR: 11-20- 8-39
Goalies: STL: Eddie Johnston (L, 10-9-4)
NYR: Gilles Gratton (W, 9-14-6)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 17,500
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