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Quarterfinals, Game 5 · Apr 20, 1976 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 30 | |
| 3 | 24 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 05:37 | BUF | Rick Martin (4) | Gilbert Perreault (4), Jim Schoenfeld (3) | 0 - 1 |
| 06:57 | BUF | Danny Gare (5) | Don Luce (3), Jerry Korab (3) | 0 - 2 |
| 07:40 | NYI | Andre St. Laurent (1) | Garry Howatt (4) | 1 - 2 |
| 14:10 | NYI | J.P. Parise (4) PP | Jude Drouin (4), Denis Potvin (7) | 2 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 10:16 | BUF | Jim Lorentz (1) | Unassisted | 2 - 3 |
| 15:32 | NYI | Denis Potvin (4) | J.P. Parise (2), Jude Drouin (5) | 3 - 3 |
| 19:41 | NYI | Bert Marshall (1) | Andre St. Laurent (3), Ed Westfall (3) | 4 - 3 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 12:20 | BUF | Rene Robert | Charging | 2 |
| 12:46 | BUF | Craig Ramsay | Hooking | 2 |
| 18:20 | BUF | Lee Fogolin | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:20 | BUF | Lee Fogolin | Misconduct | 10 |
| 18:20 | NYI | Dave Lewis | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:20 | NYI | Dave Lewis | Misconduct | 10 |
| 18:20 | NYI | Dave Lewis | Gross misconduct | 10 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:56 | BUF | Jerry Korab | Roughing | 2 |
| 00:56 | NYI | Clark Gillies | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:06 | BUF | Paul McIntosh | Elbowing | 2 |
| 04:06 | BUF | Paul McIntosh | Fighting | 5 |
| 04:06 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Fighting | 5 |
| 06:33 | NYI | Denis Potvin | High sticking | 2 |
| 08:03 | NYI | Gerry Hart | Interference | 2 |
| 08:39 | BUF | Danny Gare | Slashing | 2 |
| 08:39 | NYI | Billy Smith | Slashing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:12 | BUF | Danny Gare | Holding | 2 |
| 04:12 | BUF | Danny Gare | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 07:31 | NYI | Denis Potvin | Elbowing | 2 |
| 14:23 | BUF | Don Luce | Roughing | 2 |
| 14:23 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Roughing | 2 |
| 16:08 | NYI | Jean Potvin | Holding | 2 |
New York Islanders
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 34 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 90 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | W | 24 | 21 | 3 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | 60:00 |