NHL game summary from March 26, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (40-19-16) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 California Golden Seals (26-41-10) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | CAL, | Bob Girard 15 (Dave Gardner, Rick Hampton), 16:14 - PP |
| 2: | CAL, | Bob Murdoch 22 (Rick Hampton, Dennis Maruk), 14:19 - PP |
| NYI, | Lorne Henning 6 (Billy Harris, Gerry Hart), 15:37 - SH | |
| 3: | NYI, | Billy MacMillan 9 (Jude Drouin, J.P. Parise), 9:17 |
| NYI, | Ed Westfall 23 (Jude Drouin, Jean Potvin), 14:49 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Denis Potvin, NYI 1:26 |
| Bob Murdoch, CAL 4:35 | |
| Garry Howatt, NYI 7:13 | |
| Bob Girard, CAL 7:33 | |
| Bench penalty, NYI 15:29 | |
| 2: | Gary Simmons, CAL 4:21 |
| Ed Westfall, NYI 4:21 | |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Game misconduct] 4:21 | |
| Dave Fortier, NYI 8:40 | |
| Jean Potvin, NYI [major] 12:56 | |
| 3: | George Pesut, CAL 4:12 |
| Garry Howatt, NYI 6:06 | |
| Gary Sabourin, CAL 13:27 |
Penalty time: NYI: 27 minutes
CAL: 10 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Fortier | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Billy MacMillan | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 32 | ||||||
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| George Pesut | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Fred Ahern | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Simmer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Moxey | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Jacobs | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Gary Simmons | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 19 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 10- 5-17-32
CAL: 4- 9- 6-19
Goalies: NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 22-9-8)
CAL: Gary Simmons (L, 14-19-4)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 10,742
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