← Preliminary Round, 1975-76 playoffs
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St. Louis Blues
Preliminary Round, Game 1 · Apr 6, 1976 · St. Louis Arena
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 39 | |
| 5 | 31 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 04:14 | STL | Derek Sanderson (1) PP | Chuck Lefley (1), Bob Hess (1) | 0 - 1 |
| 08:28 | STL | Chuck Lefley (1) SH | Red Berenson (1) | 0 - 2 |
| 19:42 | STL | Larry Patey (1) PP | Bob MacMillan (1), Garry Unger (1) | 0 - 3 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:56 | STL | Garry Unger (1) | Ted Irvine (1) | 0 - 4 |
| 08:37 | BUF | Rick Martin (1) | Jim Schoenfeld (1), Lee Fogolin (1) | 1 - 4 |
| 15:31 | STL | Chuck Lefley (2) | Red Berenson (2) | 1 - 5 |
| 18:11 | BUF | Jacques Richard (1) | Jim Lorentz (1) | 2 - 5 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:28 | BUF | Jim Lorentz | Hooking | 2 |
| 06:42 | STL | Rick Smith | Tripping | 2 |
| 10:46 | BUF | Danny Gare | High sticking | 2 |
| 10:46 | STL | Ted Irvine | High sticking | 2 |
| 17:51 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Holding | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 01:12 | STL | Pierre Plante | Hooking | 2 |
| 03:38 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Tripping | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 13:30 | STL | Bob Gassoff | Elbowing | 2 |
| 20:00 | STL | Rick Wilson | Misconduct | 10 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 33 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | 42:49 | |
| 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:11 |
St. Louis Blues
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 40 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 32 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | 39 | 37 | 2 | 60:00 |