All NHL game summaries from December 9, 1975
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (3-22-3) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Atlanta Flames (13-13-2) |
3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 1: | ATL, | Curt Bennett 15 (Hilliard Graves), 10:14 - PP |
| ATL, | Rey Comeau 9 (Randy Manery, Cam Botting), 14:25 | |
| ATL, | Tom Lysiak 13 (Hilliard Graves, Jean Lemieux), 15:22 - PP | |
| 2: | ATL, | Claude St. Sauveur 8 (Larry Romanchych, Gerry Meehan), 4:32 |
| WAS, | Bill Clement 6 (Jack Lynch, Tony White), 7:17 | |
| ATL, | Ed Kea 2, 8:20 | |
| ATL, | Barry Gibbs 1 (Rey Comeau), 17:42 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Tom Lysiak 14, 5:09 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Willie Brossart, WAS [Tripping] 9:45 | |
| Pat Quinn, ATL [Charging] 11:13 | ||
| Gord Lane, WAS [Slashing] 15:02 | ||
| Bench penalty, WAS [Too many men on the ice] 15:02 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Barry Gibbs, ATL [Fighting] 4:20 | |
| Mike Marson, WAS [Fighting] 4:20 | ||
| Jean Lemieux, ATL [Holding] 7:12 | ||
| Barry Gibbs, ATL [Fighting] 11:29 | ||
| Mike Marson, WAS [Roughing, Fighting] 11:29 | ||
| Tim Ecclestone, ATL [Tripping] 18:53 | ||
Penalty time: WAS: 18 minutes
ATL: 16 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Greg Joly | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Brossart | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Yvon Labre | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Tommy Williams | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -2 | 1 |
| John Paddock | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Gryp | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Blair Stewart | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gord Lane | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 19 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jean Lemieux | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Kryskow | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Flett | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gerry Meehan | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Claude St. Sauveur | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Cam Botting | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 45 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 45 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 6- 6- 7-19
ATL: 16-16-13-45
Goalies: WAS: Bernie Wolfe (L, 1-5-2)
ATL: Phil Myre (W, 6-7-0)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 9,877
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (11-12-3) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Kansas City Scouts (8-15-4) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | KC , | Randy Rota 6 (Fred "Buster" Harvey, Ed Gilbert), 12:26 - PP |
| 2: | KC , | Simon Nolet 6 (Germain Gagnon, Jean-Guy Lagace), 18:55 |
| 3: | KC , | Jean-Guy Lagace 1, 3:24 - SH |
| PIT, | Pierre Larouche 13 (Syl Apps), 4:03 - PP | |
| PIT, | Jean Pronovost 19 (Pierre Larouche, Lowell MacDonald), 19:44 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mario Faubert, PIT [Tripping] 7:51 | |
| Pierre Larouche, PIT [Slashing] 11:52 | ||
| Dennis Patterson, KC [Holding] 18:52 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Gary Bergman, KC [Tripping] 2:55 | |
| Steve Durbano, PIT [Tripping, Unsportsmanlike conduct, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 5:26 | ||
Penalty time: PIT: 28 minutes
KC : 4 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Wilkins | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Durbano | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Arnason | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 |
| Pierre Larouche | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Lew Morrison | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jacques Cossette | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Faubert | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Harvey Bennett | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Inness | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -4 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -4 | 33 | ||||||
| KC Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Patterson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Johnston | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ed Gilbert | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Robin Burns | 13 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Germain Gagnon | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Rota | 25 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jean-Guy Lagace | 26 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 4 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 4 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 10-12- 9-31
KC : 8-12-12-32
Goalies: PIT: Michel Plasse (L, 7-4-2),
Gary Inness KC : Denis Herron (W, 7-11-4) Referee: Alf Lejeune Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ryan Bozak Attendance: 6,127
Gary Inness KC : Denis Herron (W, 7-11-4) Referee: Alf Lejeune Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ryan Bozak Attendance: 6,127
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (7-18-0) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 New York Islanders (15-9-5) |
1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 1: | NYI, | Bryan Trottier 12 (Jean Potvin, Denis Potvin), 18:10 - PP |
| 2: | NYI, | Clark Gillies 13 (Bryan Trottier, Jean Potvin), 2:54 - PP |
| NYI, | Andre St. Laurent 1 (Dave Lewis, Bob Nystrom), 9:25 | |
| NYI, | Lorne Henning 3 (Ed Westfall, Denis Potvin), 11:49 - SH | |
| NYI, | Garry Howatt 5 (Bob Nystrom, Jean Potvin), 17:07 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Jude Drouin 10 (J.P. Parise, Billy MacMillan), 3:31 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Denis Potvin, NYI [Holding] 3:32 |
| Doug Hicks, MIN [Tripping] 17:26 | |
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Holding] 18:34 | |
| 2: | Glen Sather, MIN [Hooking] 1:54 |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Charging] 11:29 | |
| 3: | Garry Howatt, NYI [Interference] 15:01 |
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
NYI: 8 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Bialowas | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Blake Dunlop | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| John Flesch | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 22 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dave Fortier | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 19 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 19 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 10- 9- 3-22
NYI: 9-13-10-32
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 4-8-0)
NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 10-5-0)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 14,865
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (9-13-5) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Vancouver Canucks (10-12-5) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | VAN, | Dennis Ververgaert 13, 11:26 |
| STL, | Pierre Plante 7 (Red Berenson), 15:43 | |
| 2: | STL, | Pierre Plante 8 (Derek Sanderson, Yves Belanger), 9:10 - PP |
| VAN, | Bob Dailey 4 (Dennis Kearns, Don Lever), 10:17 - PP | |
| VAN, | Chris Oddleifson 5 (Bob Dailey, John Gould), 11:10 - PP | |
| VAN, | Chris Oddleifson 6 (Dennis Ververgaert, Bob Dailey), 19:00 - PP | |
| STL, | Chuck Lefley 14, 19:15 | |
| 3: | VAN, | Don Lever 8 (Dennis Ververgaert, Garry Monahan), 2:33 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Sedlbauer, VAN [Hi-sticking] 3:07 |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Hooking] 18:14 | |
| 2: | Chuck Lefley, STL [Hooking] 2:34 |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Cross checking] 8:28 | |
| Gary Smith, VAN [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 9:10 | |
| Red Berenson, STL [Holding] 9:33 | |
| Bruce Affleck, STL [Holding] 10:07 | |
| Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Holding] 16:00 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Interference] 17:30 | |
| 3: | Bob Gassoff, STL [Tripping] 6:26 |
| Derek Sanderson, STL [Hi-sticking] 13:07 | |
| Dennis Kearns, VAN [Delay of game] 17:50 |
Penalty time: STL: 12 minutes
VAN: 12 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Wilson | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Hess | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yves Belanger | 30 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Smith | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dailey | 3 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ab Demarco | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Glen Richardson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Murray | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 11- 6- 5-22
VAN: 9-13- 6-28
Goalies: STL: Yves Belanger (L, 6-9-1)
VAN: Gary Smith (W, 9-9-1)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Luther
Attendance: 15,570
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