NHL game summary from October 16, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (1-3-1) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Los Angeles Kings (2-2-2) |
4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 1: | LA , | Mike Murphy 3 (Butch Goring), 2:14 - SH |
| LA , | Tom Williams 4 (Butch Goring, Mike Murphy), 2:59 | |
| LA , | Bob Murdoch 1 (Juha Widing, Bob Berry), 6:44 | |
| LA , | Mike Murphy 4 (Tom Williams, Marcel Dionne), 10:27 - PP | |
| 2: | LA , | Mike Murphy 5 (Tom Williams, Bob Murdoch), 2:34 |
| 3: | WAS, | Guy Charron 4 (Gord Smith, Hartland Monahan), 2:10 |
| LA , | Gene Carr 1 (Bob Murdoch), 10:40 | |
| LA , | Marcel Dionne 4 (Vic Venasky), 16:26 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Don Kozak, LA [Charging] 0:38 |
| Larry Bolonchuk, WAS [Hi-sticking] 9:29 | |
| Neil Komadoski, LA [Closing hand on puck] 11:16 | |
| 2: | Bert Wilson, LA [Holding] 4:37 |
| Blair Stewart, WAS [Holding] 10:38 | |
| 3: | Gary Sargent, LA [Roughing] 10:23 |
| Blair Stewart, WAS [Roughing] 10:23 | |
| Dave Hutchison, LA [Cross checking] 12:27 | |
| Gene Carr, LA [Cross checking] 14:04 | |
| Tony White, WAS [Slashing] 18:08 |
Penalty time: WAS: 8 minutes
LA : 12 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Low | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yvon Labre | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Bolonchuk | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Patey | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Lampman | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 |
| Blair Stewart | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| Harvey Bennett | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -24 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -24 | 27 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ab Demarco | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Hutchison | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Carr | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Dave Schultz | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Russ Walker | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 23 | 40 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 23 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 7- 4-16-27
LA : 17-13-10-40
Goalies: WAS: Ron Low (L, 0-3-1)
LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 2-2-2)
Referee: Alf Lejeune
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Bob Luther
Attendance: 12,859
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