All NHL game summaries from January 18, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (14-27-2) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buffalo Sabres (26-13-5) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 25 (Rene Robert, Jerry Korab), 16:57 - PP |
| BUF, | Peter McNab 19 (Terry Martin, Brian Spencer), 18:04 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Rene Robert 16 (Gilbert Perreault, Jocelyn Guevremont), 3:52 |
| BUF, | Gary McAdam 1 (Jim Lorentz), 6:14 | |
| MIN, | Tim Young 7 (Pierre Jarry), 11:37 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Hooking] 0:50 |
| Glen Sather, MIN [Holding] 11:18 | |
| Don Luce, BUF [Hooking] 12:23 | |
| 2: | Blake Dunlop, MIN [Holding] 11:31 |
| Brian Spencer, BUF [Tripping] 11:42 | |
| Cesare Maniago, MIN [Hi-sticking] 15:49 | |
| 3: | Danny Gare, BUF [Hi-sticking, Game misconduct] 1:12 |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 1:12 | |
| Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 1:12 | |
| Jocelyn Guevremont, BUF [Cross checking] 17:32 |
Penalty time: MIN: 12 minutes
BUF: 22 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Bialowas | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Blake Dunlop | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 11 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 11 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary McAdam | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Peter McNab | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 9 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 9 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 3- 1- 7-11
BUF: 7-14-14-35
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 9-14-1)
BUF: Gerry Desjardins (W, 18-10-5)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 16,433
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (29-7-8) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (18-11-15) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | CHI, | John Marks 14 (Stan Mikita, Dale Tallon), :23 - PP |
| 3: | CHI, | J.P. Bordeleau 9 (Dale Tallon), 10:47 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Andre Dupont, PHI [Cross checking] 2:14 | |
| Dale Tallon, CHI [Tripping] 7:18 | ||
| Jack McIlhargey, PHI [Game misconduct] 12:04 | ||
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Hi-sticking, Fighting, Misconduct] 12:04 | ||
| Dave Schultz, PHI [Roughing, Fighting, Misconduct] 12:04 | ||
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Holding] 19:24 | ||
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Elbowing] 19:56 | ||
| Dave Schultz, PHI [Game misconduct] 19:56 | ||
| 2: | Dale Tallon, CHI [Holding] 6:57 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Tripping] 8:33 | ||
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Interference] 15:08 | ||
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Holding] 19:40 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: PHI: 45 minutes
CHI: 25 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 3 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Johnston | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 7-14-14-35
CHI: 14- 8-10-32
Goalies: PHI: Wayne Stephenson (L, 26-7-8)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 16-11-11)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Malcolm Ashford
Attendance: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (24-21-2) |
2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
 Detroit Red Wings (14-26-5) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | LA , | Neil Komadoski 3 (Marcel Dionne), 9:24 |
| LA , | Bob Berry 15 (Don Kozak, Vic Venasky), 12:39 | |
| DET, | Mike Bloom 6 (Dennis Polonich, Terry Harper), 12:58 | |
| 2: | LA , | Gary Sargent 3 (Butch Goring), :42 |
| LA , | Vic Venasky 8 (Don Kozak), 2:00 | |
| DET, | Dennis Polonich 5 (Terry Harper), 9:55 | |
| LA , | Don Kozak 10 (Mike Corrigan, Frank St. Marseille), 18:10 - PP | |
| 3: | LA , | Marcel Dionne 28 (Dave Hutchison), 4:12 |
| LA , | Butch Goring 19, 9:14 | |
| DET, | Walt McKechnie 18 (Dan Maloney), 13:45 - SH | |
| LA , | Gary Sargent 4 (Mike Murphy), 14:46 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jean Hamel, DET [Slashing] 1:37 |
| Don Kozak, LA [Slashing] 1:37 | |
| Ab DeMarco, LA [Hooking] 2:30 | |
| Dan Maloney, DET [Boarding] 2:58 | |
| Dave Hutchison, LA [Hi-sticking] 5:30 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Hi-sticking] 5:30 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Hi-sticking] 9:41 | |
| Marcel Dionne, LA [Interference] 9:41 | |
| Dave Hutchison, LA [Roughing] 9:41 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Charging] 13:26 | |
| Don Kozak, LA [Hooking] 15:42 | |
| Michel Bergeron, DET [Game misconduct] 18:33 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 18:33 | |
| Marcel Dionne, LA [Roughing] 18:33 | |
| 2: | Don Kozak, LA [Boarding, Slashing] 5:48 |
| Terry Harper, DET [Hi-sticking] 5:48 | |
| Walt McKechnie, DET [Holding] 16:40 | |
| 3: | Larry Brown, LA [Tripping] 1:45 |
| Bryan Watson, DET [Slashing] 9:34 | |
| Rick Lapointe, DET [Hooking] 13:24 | |
| Don Kozak, LA [Hi-sticking, Misconduct] 15:34 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Hi-sticking, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 15:34 |
Penalty time: LA : 32 minutes
DET: 52 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ab Demarco | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Hutchison | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Nevin | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 35 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Lapointe | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | -1 | 6 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mike Wong | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Bloom | 25 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Barry Salovaara | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Martineau | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -16 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -16 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 10-16- 9-35
DET: 15-13- 9-37
Goalies: LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 16-12-1)
DET: Jim Rutherford (L, 8-14-3)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, John D'Amico
Attendance: 10,680
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (23-19-6) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Montreal Canadiens (33-6-6) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1: | ATL, | Rey Comeau 13 (Jean Lemieux, Eric Vail), 9:13 |
| MTL, | Jimmy Roberts 11 (Doug Jarvis, John Van Boxmeer), 13:11 | |
| ATL, | Curt Bennett 23 (Jean Lemieux, Hilliard Graves), 19:24 - PP | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | MTL, | Doug Risebrough 6 (Mario Tremblay, Yvon Lambert), 7:49 |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 28 (Pete Mahovlich, Larry Robinson), 8:56 | |
| MTL, | Steve Shutt 23 (Pete Mahovlich, Guy Lafleur), 17:01 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Doug Risebrough, MTL [Elbowing, Fighting] 7:09 | |
| Claude St. Sauveur, ATL [Fighting] 7:09 | ||
| Randy Manery, ATL [Holding] 10:23 | ||
| John Van Boxmeer, MTL [Delay of game - Smothering puck] 18:16 | ||
| 2: | Larry Carriere, ATL [Holding] 2:36 | |
| Noel Price, ATL [Slashing] 4:48 | ||
| Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Interference] 11:36 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: ATL: 11 minutes
MTL: 11 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jean Lemieux | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Dave Kryskow | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bill Flett | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry Meehan | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Claude St. Sauveur | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Houston | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 20 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Chartraw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 9- 9- 2-20
MTL: 8-10-14-32
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 12-9-4)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 29-5-4)
Referee: Denis Morel
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 15,459
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (17-23-4) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (17-23-5) |
4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 1: | PIT, | Stan Gilbertson 17 (Jean Pronovost, Syl Apps), 1:46 |
| PIT, | Pierre Larouche 26 (Bob Kelly, Rick Kehoe), 2:15 - PS | |
| NYR, | Rick Middleton 17 (Gilles Marotte, Carol Vadnais), 4:04 | |
| PIT, | Simon Nolet 12 (Barry Wilkins, Vic Hadfield), 18:39 | |
| PIT, | Rick Kehoe 14 (Pierre Larouche, Bob Kelly), 19:06 | |
| 2: | PIT, | Jean Pronovost 29 (Syl Apps, Stan Gilbertson), 1:59 |
| NYR, | Steve Vickers 18 (Pat Hickey, Carol Vadnais), 5:06 - PP | |
| PIT, | Bob Kelly 13 (Pierre Larouche), 6:45 | |
| PIT, | Stan Gilbertson 18 (Pierre Larouche, Rick Kehoe), 8:12 | |
| NYR, | Rod Gilbert 15 (Phil Esposito), 10:00 | |
| PIT, | Stan Gilbertson 19 (Rick Kehoe, Ron Stackhouse), 18:08 - PP | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Holding] 9:28 |
| Dennis Owchar, PIT [Roughing] 12:26 | |
| 2: | Colin Campbell, PIT [Holding] 3:59 |
| Dennis Owchar, PIT [Holding] 11:07 | |
| Nick Beverley, NYR [Tripping] 16:29 | |
| Barry Wilkins, PIT [Tripping] 19:11 | |
| 3: | Bob Kelly, PIT [Hi-sticking] 4:19 |
Penalty time: NYR: 4 minutes
PIT: 10 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunc Wilson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carol Vadnais | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Sacharuk | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Marotte | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Middleton | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Wayne Dillon | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Jerry Holland | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Nick Beverley | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Doug Jarrett | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Doug Soetaert | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 39 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Barry Wilkins | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 8 | RW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| Simon Nolet | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pierre Larouche | 10 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 15 | LW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Lew Morrison | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Kelly | 22 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Ed Gilbert | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Inness | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 15-13-11-39
PIT: 16-16- 7-39
Goalies: NYR: Dunc Wilson (L, 3-6-1),
Doug Soetaert PIT: Gary Inness (W, 2-7-1),
Michel Plasse Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Jim Christison, Randy Shantz Attendance: 8,329
Doug Soetaert PIT: Gary Inness (W, 2-7-1),
Michel Plasse Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Jim Christison, Randy Shantz Attendance: 8,329
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