NHL game summary from February 7, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (30-15-8) |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Minnesota North Stars (16-32-4) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | BUF, | Bill Hajt 2 (Gary McAdam, Don Luce), 3:31 |
| MIN, | Dean Talafous 11 (Dwight Bialowas, Pierre Jarry), 11:20 | |
| MIN, | Dwight Bialowas 3 (Tim Young), 16:17 - PP | |
| 2: | BUF, | Jerry Korab 12 (Rene Robert, Danny Gare), 3:32 - PP |
| BUF, | Peter McNab 20 (Terry Martin), 8:45 | |
| BUF, | Rick Martin 33 (Peter McNab, Brian Spencer), 17:32 | |
| 3: | MIN, | Dean Talafous 12 (Tim Young, Fred Barrett), 19:00 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tim Young, MIN [Hi-sticking] 5:18 |
| Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Slashing] 5:18 | |
| Rene Robert, BUF [Tripping] 7:13 | |
| Jim Lorentz, BUF [Holding] 14:35 | |
| 2: | Dennis Hextall, MIN [Elbowing] 2:06 |
| 3: | Tom Reid, MIN [Interference] 10:33 |
Penalty time: BUF: 6 minutes
MIN: 6 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Gary McAdam | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Peter McNab | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Bialowas | 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Gratton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bryan Hextall | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 18- 9-10-37
MIN: 13- 9- 7-29
Goalies: BUF: Gerry Desjardins (W, 21-12-8)
MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 5-13-1)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Ron Finn
Attendance: 10,780
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