NHL game summary from February 18, 1976

Team	1	2	3	F
New York Islanders (30-16-12)	0	2	3	5
Detroit Red Wings (19-33-7)	1	2	0	3

1:	DET,	Michel Bergeron 22 (Terry Harper, Nick Libett), 16:08 - PP
2:	NYI,	Clark Gillies 27 (Bryan Trottier, Bert Marshall), 10:09
	DET,	Fred "Buster" Harvey 9 (Mike Bloom, Terry Harper), 11:12
	NYI,	Garry Howatt 16 (Ed Westfall), 15:12
	DET,	Bill Hogaboam 18, 19:02
3:	NYI,	J.P. Parise 18 (Bob Nystrom), 4:28
	NYI,	Denis Potvin 24 (Billy Harris, Bryan Trottier), 18:08 - PP
	NYI,	Bryan Trottier 24, 19:46 - EN

Penalties:

1:	Denis Potvin, NYI [Interference] 1:42
	Jude Drouin, NYI [Cross checking] 10:37
	Billy Smith, NYI [Slashing] 11:28
	Michel Bergeron, DET [Slashing] 11:28
	Jean Potvin, NYI [Elbowing, Fighting] 14:29
	J.P. Leblanc, DET [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 14:29
	Garry Howatt, NYI [Charging] 15:24
	Garry Howatt, NYI [Holding, Fighting] 19:00
	Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing, Fighting] 19:00
2:	Dave Lewis, NYI [Holding] 0:44
	Dave Fortier, NYI [Hi-sticking] 3:04
	Bill Hogaboam, DET [Hi-sticking] 3:04
	Bill Lochead, DET [Tripping] 3:14
	Jean Hamel, DET [Interference] 12:30
3:	Bill Hogaboam, DET [Roughing] 12:57
	Gerry Hart, NYI [Roughing] 12:57
	Dan Maloney, DET [Elbowing] 17:03

Penalty time: NYI: 28 minutes DET: 26 minutes

NYI Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Gerry Hart	2	D	0	0	0	2	-1	1
Jean Potvin	4	D	0	0	0	7	1	5
Denis Potvin	5	D	1	0	1	2	0	5
Bert Marshall	6	D	0	1	1	0	3	2
Dave Fortier	7	D	0	0	0	2	1	0
Garry Howatt	8	LW	1	0	1	9	0	2
Clark Gillies	9	LW	1	0	1	0	1	3
Lorne Henning	10	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
J.P. Parise	12	LW	1	0	1	0	1	1
Billy Harris	15	RW	0	1	1	0	1	2
Ralph Stewart	16	C	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Jude Drouin	17	C	0	0	0	2	1	1
Ed Westfall	18	RW	0	1	1	0	1	3
Bryan Trottier	19	C	1	2	3	0	2	2
Andre St. Laurent	21	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Nystrom	23	RW	0	1	1	0	0	4
Dave Lewis	25	D	0	0	0	2	0	0
Billy Smith	31	G	0	0	0	2	0	0
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							10	32
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)					10	32

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	0	-1	2
Rick Lapointe	4	D	0	0	0	0	-2	1
Jean Hamel	5	D	0	0	0	2	0	2
Dan Maloney	7	LW	0	0	0	2	-3	2
Dennis Polonich	8	C	0	0	0	7	0	1
Walt McKechnie	11	C	0	0	0	0	-3	3
J.P. Leblanc	12	C	0	0	0	7	1	2
Nick Libett	14	LW	0	1	1	0	-1	5
Bill Hogaboam	15	C	1	0	1	4	-1	5
Michel Bergeron	16	RW	1	0	1	2	-2	4
Bryan Watson	18	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Lochead	23	LW	0	0	0	2	-1	1
Mike Bloom	25	LW	0	1	1	0	1	3
Al Cameron	26	D	0	0	0	0	1	1
Fred "Buster" Harvey	27	RW	1	0	1	0	1	2
Barry Salovaara	28	D	0	0	0	0	-1	0
TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)							-11	35
TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)					-11	35

Shots: NYI: 3-18-11-32 DET: 12-14- 9-35 Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (W, 15-8-7) DET: Jim Rutherford (L, 11-17-5) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Jim Christison, Swede Knox Attendance: 10,098

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