NHL game summary from January 8, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (15-16-7) |
0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
 Buffalo Sabres (23-11-5) |
2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 1: | BUF, | Rick Martin 29 (Jocelyn Guevremont), 10:02 - PP |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 20 (Terry Martin, Jocelyn Guevremont), 15:35 - PP | |
| 2: | VAN, | Dennis Ververgaert 20 (Dennis Kearns, Don Lever), 18:34 |
| 3: | BUF, | Rene Robert 14 (Jacques Richard), :21 |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 21 (Jacques Richard, Jerry Korab), :45 | |
| VAN, | Chris Oddleifson 8 (John Gould), 1:21 | |
| VAN, | Chris Oddleifson 9 (John Gould, Gregg Boddy), 5:07 | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 22, 8:19 | |
| BUF, | Peter McNab 16 (Terry Martin, Bill Hajt), 9:21 | |
| BUF, | Fred Stanfield 10 (Jacques Richard), 10:30 | |
| VAN, | Gerry O'Flaherty 8 (Garry Monahan, Bobby Lalonde), 14:17 | |
| VAN, | Don Lever 14 (Paulin Bordeleau, Dennis Kearns), 15:42 | |
| BUF, | Craig Ramsay 12 (Fred Stanfield, Terry Martin), 19:35 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rene Robert, BUF [Fighting] 5:25 |
| Brad Gassoff, VAN [Fighting] 5:25 | |
| Brian Spencer, BUF [Hooking] 7:18 | |
| Bob Dailey, VAN [Tripping] 8:39 | |
| Rene Robert, BUF [Misconduct] 10:25 | |
| Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Hooking] 10:59 | |
| Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 14:32 | |
| Brian Spencer, BUF [Interference] 14:50 | |
| Gary Smith, VAN [Roughing] 14:50 | |
| Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Misconduct] 15:35 | |
| Bill Hajt, BUF [Cross checking] 18:06 | |
| 2: | Bill Hajt, BUF [Tripping] 9:37 |
| Jerry Korab, BUF [Hooking] 14:14 | |
| 3: | Paul McIntosh, BUF [Cross checking] 15:42 |
Penalty time: VAN: 23 minutes
BUF: 27 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Smith | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Robitaille | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Bob Dailey | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| Ab Demarco | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 |
| Paulin Bordeleau | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Brad Gassoff | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Murray | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Lockett | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -6 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -6 | 34 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul McIntosh | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| Peter McNab | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 11-13-10-34
BUF: 11- 7-14-32
Goalies: VAN: Gary Smith (L, 12-12-3),
Ken Lockett BUF: Gerry Desjardins (W, 15-9-5) Referee: Bob Kilger Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 16,433
Ken Lockett BUF: Gerry Desjardins (W, 15-9-5) Referee: Bob Kilger Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 16,433
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