NHL game summary from December 11, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Barons (8-15-7) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Washington Capitals (8-17-4) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | CLE, | Ralph Klassen 2 (Bob Girard, Jim Neilson), :52 |
| CLE, | Mike Fidler 6 (Glenn Patrick, Bob Stewart), 1:32 | |
| CLE, | Bob Murdoch 7 (Dave Gardner, Rick Hampton), 12:07 - PP | |
| 2: | WAS, | Guy Charron 19 (Garnet "Ace" Bailey), 1:20 |
| 3: | WAS, | Guy Charron 20 (Garnet "Ace" Bailey, Hartland Monahan), 7:55 |
| CLE, | Bob Girard 1 (Ralph Klassen), 18:55 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bench penalty, WAS [Delay of game] 7:51 | |
| Gord Lane, WAS [Cross checking] 8:57 | ||
| Wayne Merrick, CLE [Hooking] 8:57 | ||
| Bench penalty, WAS [Delay of game] 9:59 | ||
| Jack Lynch, WAS [Slashing] 10:48 | ||
| Ron Lalonde, WAS [Delay of game] 11:56 | ||
| Gord Lane, WAS [Hi-sticking] 12:58 | ||
| Dennis Maruk, CLE [Hi-sticking] 12:58 | ||
| Bob Girard, CLE [Hooking] 17:56 | ||
| 2: | Bryan Watson, WAS [Cross checking] 2:38 | |
| Bob Stewart, CLE [Holding] 6:19 | ||
| Jim Pappin, CLE [Tripping] 10:25 | ||
| Dennis Maruk, CLE [Tripping] 12:41 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: CLE: 12 minutes
WAS: 14 minutes
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Glenn Patrick | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Moxey | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Doug Patey | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Rowe | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Nicholson | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -6 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -6 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: CLE: 16- 6- 6-28
WAS: 10-10-13-33
Goalies: CLE: Gilles Meloche (W, 6-9-3)
WAS: Bernie Wolfe (L, 3-3-1)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 12,011
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