All NHL game summaries from February 22, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (43-9-9) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Buffalo Sabres (33-18-10) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 20 (Yvon Lambert), 11:27 |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 32 (Rene Robert, Jacques Richard), 16:24 | |
| MTL, | Guy Lapointe 18, 18:06 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Rene Robert 24 (Gilbert Perreault), 7:13 |
| MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 21 (Serge Savard, Yvon Lambert), 10:53 | |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 39 (Steve Shutt, Pete Mahovlich), 17:40 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Roughing] 1:30 | |
| Mario Tremblay, MTL [Roughing] 1:30 | ||
| Danny Gare, BUF [Roughing] 9:12 | ||
| John Van Boxmeer, MTL [Interference] 12:52 | ||
| 2: | Rick Martin, BUF [Slashing] 1:58 | |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Holding] 8:50 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: MTL: 4 minutes
BUF: 8 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Awrey | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 30 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Peter McNab | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Brian Spencer | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ken Breitenbach | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 7-18- 5-30
BUF: 11- 4- 5-20
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 35-8-6)
BUF: Gerry Desjardins (L, 21-14-10)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ron Finn
Attendance: 16,433
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (22-32-7) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (24-19-17) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | CAL, | Gary Sabourin 18 (Rick Hampton), 1:02 |
| CAL, | Wayne Merrick 26, 5:10 | |
| CHI, | Cliff Koroll 16 (Pit Martin, John Marks), 8:19 - PP | |
| CAL, | Fred Ahern 9, 15:35 | |
| 2: | CAL, | Wayne Merrick 27 (Bob Girard), 5:39 |
| 3: | CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 23 (Stan Mikita, Dale Tallon), 6:18 - PP |
| CAL, | Mike Christie 2, 19:57 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Randy Holt, CHI [Hi-sticking] 5:48 |
| Bob Murdoch, CAL [Hooking] 6:14 | |
| Tim Jacobs, CAL [Tripping] 6:43 | |
| John Marks, CHI [Tripping] 13:02 | |
| 2: | George Pesut, CAL [Holding] 9:14 |
| Bob Stewart, CAL [Hooking] 13:04 | |
| Stan Mikita, CHI [Hi-sticking] 18:22 | |
| Mike Christie, CAL [Hi-sticking] 18:22 | |
| 3: | Bob Murdoch, CAL [Interference] 1:01 |
| Charlie Simmer, CAL [Tripping] 2:37 | |
| Al MacAdam, CAL [Holding] 5:30 |
Penalty time: CAL: 16 minutes
CHI: 6 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| George Pesut | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Len Frig | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Fred Ahern | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Charlie Simmer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Moxey | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Jacobs | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 26 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 5 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -26 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -26 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 8-11- 7-26
CHI: 12-11-11-34
Goalies: CAL: Gilles Meloche (W, 12-18-3)
CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 22-14-12)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (26-25-10) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Detroit Red Wings (19-34-8) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | PIT, | Rick Kehoe 22 (Pierre Larouche), 5:43 |
| 2: | PIT, | Syl Apps 20 (Jean Pronovost), 10:53 |
| 3: | DET, | Fred "Buster" Harvey 10 (Dennis Polonich, Rick Lapointe), 13:33 |
| DET, | Bill Hogaboam 20 (Nick Libett), 15:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Al Cameron, DET [Elbowing] 0:25 |
| Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Roughing] 4:06 | |
| Dan Maloney, DET [Roughing double minor] 4:06 | |
| Terry Harper, DET [Roughing] 6:14 | |
| Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Roughing double minor] 6:14 | |
| Michel Plasse, PIT [Interference] 9:55 | |
| Al Cameron, DET [Holding] 13:40 | |
| Michel Bergeron, DET [Game misconduct] 16:40 | |
| Terry Harper, DET [Roughing] 16:40 | |
| Bob Kelly, PIT [Roughing double minor] 16:40 | |
| 2: | Dave Burrows, PIT [Hooking] 17:05 |
| 3: | Bob Kelly, PIT [Fighting] 4:55 |
| Bryan Watson, DET [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 4:55 | |
| Walt McKechnie, DET [Roughing] 19:06 | |
| Michel Plasse, PIT [Roughing] 19:06 |
Penalty time: PIT: 21 minutes
DET: 49 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Barry Wilkins | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Simon Nolet | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Larouche | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lew Morrison | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -1 | 1 |
| Ed Gilbert | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Faubert | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 27 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Lapointe | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| J.P. Leblanc | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Watson | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mike Bloom | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Barry Salovaara | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ed Giacomin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 7-12- 8-27
DET: 9- 9-14-32
Goalies: PIT: Michel Plasse (T, 15-13-8)
DET: Ed Giacomin (T, 7-14-3)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 10,282
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (17-39-4) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
 Kansas City Scouts (12-40-8) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | MIN, | Ernie Hicke 22 (Norm Gratton, Bill Goldsworthy), 4:13 |
| KC , | Robin Burns 11 (Chuck Arnason, Steve Durbano), 4:58 | |
| MIN, | Dean Talafous 16 (Dennis O'Brien), 8:52 | |
| MIN, | Craig Cameron 6 (Tom Reid, Lou Nanne), 16:12 | |
| 2: | KC , | Chuck Arnason 16 (Guy Charron, Wilf Paiement), 8:58 |
| 3: | MIN, | Doug Hicks 3 (Tim Young), 3:05 |
| MIN, | Norm Gratton 6 (Dennis O'Brien, Ernie Hicke), 4:28 | |
| MIN, | Bill Goldsworthy 19 (Pierre Jarry), 13:46 | |
| KC , | Steve Durbano 1 (Robin Burns, Chuck Arnason), 17:30 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Steve Durbano, KC [Hi-sticking] 6:58 |
| Dave Cressman, MIN [Hi-sticking] 6:58 | |
| Gary Bergman, KC [Interference] 11:06 | |
| 2: | Dean Talafous, MIN [Hooking] 1:13 |
| Wilf Paiement, KC [Slashing] 6:19 | |
| Craig Cameron, MIN [Hooking] 15:12 | |
| Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Hooking] 17:39 | |
| Jean-Guy Lagace, KC [Tripping] 19:45 | |
| 3: | Steve Durbano, KC [Fighting] 3:50 |
| Dave Cressman, MIN [Fighting] 3:50 | |
| Craig Cameron, MIN [Game misconduct] 3:50 |
Penalty time: MIN: 23 minutes
KC : 13 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Cressman | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Glen Sather | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Norm Gratton | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 23 | ||||||
| KC Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McElmury | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Dennis Patterson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Durbano | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Gary Bergman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Guy Charron | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Robin Burns | 13 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Henry Boucha | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Randy Rota | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean-Guy Lagace | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Phil Roberto | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bill McKenzie | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -13 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -13 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 11- 4- 8-23
KC : 10-18- 8-36
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (W, 12-22-3)
KC : Bill McKenzie (L, 1-14-1)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Swede Knox
Attendance: 7,145
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (38-11-10) |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
 New York Rangers (23-32-6) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | NYR, | Wayne Dillon 16 (Rod Gilbert), 1:41 |
| BOS, | Ken Hodge 14 (Jean Ratelle, Johnny Bucyk), 14:55 - PP | |
| 2: | BOS, | Wayne Cashman 21 (Doug Gibson), 11:36 |
| 3: | BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 23 (Johnny Bucyk, Jean Ratelle), :11 |
| BOS, | Terry O'Reilly 18 (Don Marcotte, Darryl Edestrand), 7:13 | |
| NYR, | Steve Vickers 25 (Carol Vadnais), 15:39 - PP | |
| BOS, | Andre Savard 12 (Dave Forbes, Dallas Smith), 18:01 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Phil Esposito, NYR [Hooking] 13:13 |
| Bobby Schmautz, BOS [Hi-sticking] 17:26 | |
| 2: | Bench penalty, BOS [Too many men on the ice] 5:52 |
| Doug Halward, BOS [Hooking] 9:16 | |
| 3: | Jean Ratelle, BOS [Interference] 8:15 |
| Joe Zanussi, BOS [Slashing] 14:02 |
Penalty time: BOS: 10 minutes
NYR: 2 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Edestrand | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Forbes | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Hank Nowak | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Al Sims | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Doug Halward | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Gibson | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Zanussi | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 26 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Vadnais | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Middleton | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Dillon | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Bill Collins | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Nick Beverley | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Doug Jarrett | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Davidson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 11- 7- 8-26
NYR: 12- 8-11-31
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 3-0-1)
NYR: John Davidson (L, 17-19-2)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, John D'Amico
Attendance: 17,500
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (31-17-12) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Washington Capitals (7-48-7) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1: | NYI, | Clark Gillies 28 (Billy Harris, Bryan Trottier), :34 |
| NYI, | Billy Harris 23 (Clark Gillies, Denis Potvin), 7:51 | |
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 29 (Billy Harris, Bryan Trottier), 8:23 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Jean Potvin 12, 18:23 - PP |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Lewis, NYI [Interference] 12:17 |
| 2: | Yvon Labre, WAS [Hooking] 0:15 |
| Bob Paradise, WAS [Holding] 9:45 | |
| Tony White, WAS [Hi-sticking] 17:54 | |
| 3: | Denis Potvin, NYI [Hi-sticking] 12:15 |
| Ed Westfall, NYI [Tripping] 13:50 |
Penalty time: NYI: 6 minutes
WAS: 6 minutes
| 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 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Fortier | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Peter Scamurra | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Yvon Labre | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Gord Smith | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jean Lemieux | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Lampman | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair Stewart | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Harvey Bennett | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 14-12- 6-32
WAS: 8-10-11-29
Goalies: NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 16-8-5)
WAS: Bernie Wolfe (L, 3-17-5)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, John Brown
Attendance: 9,850
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