NHL game summary from March 21, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (24-40-9) |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (29-27-17) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1: | DET, | Walt McKechnie 25 (Dan Maloney, Dennis Polonich), 17:50 |
| 2: | DET, | Mike Bloom 12 (Bill Lochead, Rick Lapointe), 3:46 |
| 3: | DET, | Michel Bergeron 29 (Dennis Hextall), :06 |
| DET, | Dennis Polonich 8 (Walt McKechnie, Bryan Watson), 3:05 | |
| DET, | Michel Bergeron 20 (Bryan Watson), 7:52 | |
| DET, | Dan Maloney 23 (Walt McKechnie), 16:17 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Barry Salovaara, DET [Holding] 12:53 |
| Dale Tallon, CHI [Hooking] 15:43 | |
| 2: | Bench penalty, CHI [Too many men on the ice] 16:28 |
| 3: | Mike Bloom, DET [Slashing] 4:02 |
| Mike Bloom, DET [Elbowing] 10:14 | |
| Darcy Rota, CHI [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 13:45 | |
| Nick Libett, DET [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 13:45 |
Penalty time: DET: 13 minutes
CHI: 11 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rick Lapointe | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| J.P. Leblanc | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Brian Watts | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Bryan Watson | 18 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Bloom | 25 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Barry Salovaara | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Giacomin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 30 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 30 | 31 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Villemure | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dick Redmond | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -30 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -30 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 12-11- 8-31
CHI: 4- 8-14-26
Goalies: DET: Ed Giacomin (W, 11-15-4)
CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 27-21-12),
Gilles Villemure Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: John Brown, John D'Amico Attendance: n/a
Gilles Villemure Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: John Brown, John D'Amico Attendance: n/a
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