NHL game summary from March 27, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (46-19-12) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Cleveland Barons (24-40-12) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | CLE, | Ralph Klassen 13 (Dave Gardner), :58 |
| NYI, | Ed Westfall 14 (Lorne Henning), 10:44 - SH | |
| CLE, | Ralph Klassen 14 (Angie Moretto, Dave Gardner), 11:15 - PP | |
| NYI, | Billy Harris 23 (Clark Gillies, Bryan Trottier), 13:23 | |
| NYI, | Jude Drouin 23 (Ed Westfall, Lorne Henning), 13:41 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Bob Bourne 15 (Dave Lewis, Lorne Henning), 1:50 |
| NYI, | Denis Potvin 24 (Jude Drouin, Pat Price), 8:03 - PP | |
| CLE, | Dave Gardner 13 (Dennis Maruk, Jim Neilson), 19:07 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Denis Potvin 25 (Bryan Trottier, Billy Harris), 2:52 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Wayne Merrick, CLE [Interference] 7:56 |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Hi-sticking] 9:58 | |
| 2: | Ralph Klassen, CLE [Holding] 7:34 |
| Gerry Hart, NYI [Tripping] 8:28 | |
| 3: | Gerry Hart, NYI [Boarding] 4:29 |
Penalty time: NYI: 6 minutes
CLE: 4 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 19 | ||||||
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Juha Widing | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Angie Moretto | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Brent Meeke | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 8- 7- 4-19
CLE: 10-13-11-34
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (W, 20-8-6)
CLE: Gilles Meloche (L, 18-24-5)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 10,794
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