NHL game summary from December 17, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (14-12-6) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Washington Capitals (9-18-4) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | WAS, | Bill Collins 2, 5:57 |
| TOR, | Bob Neely 7 (Don Ashby, Scott Garland), 12:28 | |
| WAS, | Guy Charron 21 (Garnet "Ace" Bailey), 17:03 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Hartland Monahan 13 (Guy Charron, Rick Green), 16:21 - PP |
| 3: | TOR, | Lanny McDonald 23 (Jim McKenny, Darryl Sittler), 6:45 - SH |
Penalties:
| 1: | Borje Salming, TOR [Tripping] 3:46 |
| Lanny McDonald, TOR [Interference] 19:30 | |
| 2: | Tony White, WAS [Hooking] 8:35 |
| Claire Alexander, TOR [Hooking] 14:37 | |
| Bryan Watson, WAS [Holding] 17:49 | |
| 3: | Borje Salming, TOR [Hooking] 5:49 |
Penalty time: TOR: 8 minutes
WAS: 4 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Neely | 3 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Ashby | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Claire Alexander | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Scott Garland | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Wayne Thomas | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 34 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | 5 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Patey | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 10 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony White | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Rowe | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Paul Nicholson | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 43 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 43 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 12-15- 7-34
WAS: 13-16-14-43
Goalies: TOR: Wayne Thomas (L, 2-7-2)
WAS: Ron Low (W, 6-15-3)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 13,700
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