NHL game summary from December 12, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (19-7-3) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (10-17-3) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | NYI, | J.P. Parise 9 (Bob Nystrom), 6:25 |
| NYI, | Billy Harris 9 (Bob Bourne), 7:08 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Clark Gillies 12 (Billy Harris, Denis Potvin), 10:30 - PP |
| CHI, | Kirk Bowman 3 (Dick Redmond, Tony Esposito), 19:27 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Clark Gillies 13 (Billy Harris, Jean Potvin), 1:35 - PP |
| CHI, | Alain Daigle 5 (Dennis Hull, Ivan Boldirev), 12:45 - PP | |
| NYI, | J.P. Parise 10 (Bob Nystrom), 16:56 | |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 14 (J.P. Parise, Jean Potvin), 18:11 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Logan, CHI [Slashing] 17:14 |
| Billy MacMillan, NYI [Slashing] 17:14 | |
| 2: | Ed Westfall, NYI [Hooking] 6:45 |
| Dave Logan, CHI [Interference] 10:13 | |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Holding] 17:25 | |
| 3: | Keith Magnuson, CHI [Holding] 1:04 |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Hi-sticking] 11:40 |
Penalty time: NYI: 8 minutes
CHI: 6 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Billy MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 53 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 53 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Logan | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| Dick Redmond | 15 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Kirk Bowman | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Duane Wylie | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 18-14-21-53
CHI: 5-13- 9-27
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (W, 6-3-2)
CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 10-16-2)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 11,300
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