Buffalo Sabres
at
New York Islanders
Dec 18, 1976 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 34 | |
| 2 | 26 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 08:39 | BUF | Fred Stanfield (2) PP | Gilbert Perreault (16), Danny Gare (6) | 1 - 0 |
| 10:04 | NYI | Bryan Trottier (9) PP | Billy Harris (14), Denis Potvin (25) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 12:04 | NYI | Garry Howatt (5) | Bryan Trottier (13), Billy MacMillan (6) | 1 - 2 |
| 16:30 | BUF | Danny Gare (4) | Gilbert Perreault (17), Lee Fogolin (9) | 2 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 08:38 | BUF | Andre Savard (11) | Jocelyn Guevremont (12) | 3 - 2 |
| 11:08 | BUF | Terry Martin (5) | Gilbert Perreault (18), Lee Fogolin (10) | 4 - 2 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 07:23 | NYI | Clark Gillies | Holding | 2 |
| 09:13 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Tripping | 2 |
| 17:17 | BUF | Bill Hajt | Elbowing | 2 |
| 17:59 | BUF | Andre Savard | Hooking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:53 | NYI | Bobby Nystrom | Slashing | 2 |
| 17:13 | BUF | Gerry Desjardins | Interference | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:28 | BUF | Bill Hajt | Holding | 2 |
| 15:04 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Roughing | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 33 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | 60:00 |
New York Islanders
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 34 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 90 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | L | 34 | 30 | 4 | 60:00 |