Los Angeles Kings
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Buffalo Sabres
Jan 1, 1976 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 32 | |
| 6 | 31 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 05:05 | LAK | Butch Goring (12) PP | Bob Murdoch (17), Marcel Dionne (25) | 1 - 0 |
| 16:47 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (19) PP | Rene Robert (17) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 01:04 | LAK | Frank St. Marseille (8) | Mike Murphy (27) | 2 - 1 |
| 05:49 | LAK | Mike Murphy (13) | Juha Widing (8), Frank St. Marseille (9) | 3 - 1 |
| 06:14 | LAK | Mike Corrigan (8) | Unassisted | 4 - 1 |
| 07:08 | LAK | Bob Berry (12) | Don Kozak (9), Butch Goring (15) | 5 - 1 |
| 07:35 | BUF | Craig Ramsay (11) | Don Luce (27), Lee Fogolin (2) | 5 - 2 |
| 08:16 | BUF | Jerry Korab (7) PP | Rick Martin (13), Rene Robert (18) | 5 - 3 |
| 11:04 | LAK | Butch Goring (13) SH | Unassisted | 6 - 3 |
| 17:53 | LAK | Don Kozak (8) PP | Vic Venasky (11), Bob Berry (11) | 7 - 3 |
| 19:09 | BUF | Peter McNab (15) | Rick Martin (14), Brian Spencer (12) | 7 - 4 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 11:17 | BUF | Fred Stanfield (9) | Jerry Korab (19) | 7 - 5 |
| 13:17 | BUF | Rene Robert (13) PP | Don Luce (28), Craig Ramsay (24) | 7 - 6 |
| 14:40 | LAK | Juha Widing (5) | Frank St. Marseille (10), Mike Murphy (28) | 8 - 6 |
| 19:20 | LAK | Butch Goring (14) | Bob Nevin (20), Mike Corrigan (7) | 9 - 6 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:05 | BUF | Paul McIntosh | Holding | 2 |
| 03:17 | BUF | Bill Hajt | Roughing | 2 |
| 03:17 | LAK | Don Kozak | Elbowing | 2 |
| 05:17 | LAK | Don Kozak | Roughing | 2 |
| 07:38 | LAK | Butch Goring | Hooking | 2 |
| 16:09 | LAK | Frank St. Marseille | Holding | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 07:55 | LAK | Bob Murdoch | Interference | 2 |
| 09:27 | LAK | Gary Sargent | Tripping | 2 |
| 13:20 | BUF | Paul McIntosh | Holding | 2 |
| 13:55 | BUF | Jerry Korab | Charging | 2 |
| 14:06 | LAK | Bob Murdoch | Hooking | 2 |
| 15:55 | BUF | Jerry Korab | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:02 | LAK | Bob Berry | Holding | 2 |
| 05:00 | BUF | Jocelyn Guevremont | Interference | 2 |
| 08:27 | LAK | Sheldon Kannegiesser | Hooking | 2 |
| 11:48 | LAK | Juha Widing | Hooking | 2 |
Los Angeles Kings
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | 31 | 25 | 6 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 33 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | L | 32 | 23 | 9 | 59:56 |