montrÉal canadiens stanley cup championsbigmouthsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/1976...louis,...

© Steve Lansky 2010 bigmouthsports.com NHL and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL Shield and NHL Conference logos are trademarks of the National Hockey League. All NHL

logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. Copyright © 2010 National Hockey League. All Rights Reserved.

Pierre Bouchard, Rick Chartraw, Yvan Cournoyer CAPTAIN, Ken Dryden, Bob Gainey, Doug Jarvis, Guy Lafleur, Yvon Lambert, Guy Lapointe, Michel Larocque, Jacques Lemaire, Pete Mahovlich, Bill Nyrop, Doug Risebrough, Jimmy Roberts, Larry Robinson, Serge Savard, Steve Shutt, Mario Tremblay, Murray Wilson Jacques Courtois PRESIDENT, Peter Bronfman CHAIRMAN, Sam Pollock VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL MANAGER

Scotty Bowman HEAD COACH

MONTRÉAL CANADIENS STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS

1 9

7 6

http://bigmouthsports.com/stanley-cup-playoff-summaries/



1976 PRELIMINARY ROUND

4 BUFFALO SABRES 105 v. 12 ST. LOUIS BLUES 72 GM PUNCH IMLACH, HC FLOYD SMITH v. GM DENNIS BALL, HC LEO BOIVIN

SABRES WIN SERIES IN 3

Tuesday, April 6

BUFFALO 2 @ ST. LOUIS 5

FIRST PERIOD

1. ST. LOUIS, Derek Sanderson 1 (Chuck Lefley, Bob Hess) 4:14 PPG 2. ST. LOUIS, Chuck Lefley 1 (Red Berenson) 8:28 SHG

3. ST. LOUIS, Larry Patey 1 (Bob MacMillan, Garry Unger) 19:42 PPG GWG

Penalties – Lorentz B 3:28, Smith S 6:42, Irvine S 10:46, Schoenfeld B 17:51

SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING

Penalties – Plante S 1:12, Schoenfeld B 3:38

THIRD PERIOD

4. ST. LOUIS, Garry Unger 1 (Ted Irvine) 1:56 5. BUFFALO, Richard Martin 1 (Jim Schoenfeld, Lee Fogolin) 8:37

6. ST. LOUIS, Chuck Lefley 2 (Red Berenson) 15:31 7. BUFFALO, Jacques Richard 1 (Jim Lorentz) 18:11

Penalties – Gasoff S 13:30

Shots on goal by

SABRES 12 8 19 39 BLUES 14 13 4 31

BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins, Al Smith (approximately 3:00 of third period); ST. LOUIS, Ed Staniowski

Power play – BUF – 0 for 3, STL – 2 for 3 12,334 at St. Louis Arena

Friday, April 9

ST. LOUIS 1 @ BUFFALO 2 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD 1. BUFFALO, Gilbert Perreault 1 (Richard Martin, René Robert) 19:05

Penalties – Plante S 1:06, Gassoff S 3:44, Korab B 4:25, Barclay Plager S 8:25, Schoenfeld B 10:28, Unger S 10:59,

Unger S (major) Hajt B (minor, major) 14:56

SECOND PERIOD 2. ST. LOUIS, Red Berenson 1 (unassisted) 9:10

Penalties – Fogolin B 5:34, Barclay Plager S Luce B 11:18, Korab B 11:39

THIRD PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Robert B 1:13, Barclay Plager S 5:44, Barclay Plager S 10:30, Richard B Barclay Plager S (majors) 15:30

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 3. BUFFALO, Don Luce 1 (Craig Ramsay) 14:27 GWG

Penalties – Plante S Martin B 9:09

Shots on goal by

BLUES 6 8 5 3 22 SABRES 8 11 10 5 34

ST. LOUIS, Ed Staniowski; BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins

Power play – STL – 0 for 6 2 for 14 in series, BUF – 0 for 6 0 for 13 in series 16,435 at The Aud

Thursday, April 8

ST. LOUIS 2 @ BUFFALO 3 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Spencer B 3:15, Lorentz B 5:43, Smith S 8:32, Schoenfeld B 14:28, Patey S 16:51, Gasoff S 19:45


Penalties – Bob Plager S Schoenfeld B 1:44, Hrechkosy S 10:35, Desjardins B (served by Gare) 17:54

THIRD PERIOD

1. ST. LOUIS, Garry Unger 2 (Ted Irvine) 2:01 2. BUFFALO, Craig Ramsay 1 (Bill Hajt) 7:35 SHG

3. BUFFALO, Danny Gare 1 (Jocelyn Guevremont, Richard Martin) 11:24 4. ST. LOUIS, Dave Hrechkosy 1 (Rick Smith, Larry Patey) 18:02

Penalties – Schoenfeld B 6:17

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD

5. BUFFALO, Danny Gare 2 (Fred Stanfield, Jocelyn Guevremont) 11:43 GWG

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by

BLUES 3 3 6 4 16 SABRES 22 17 7 11 57

ST. LOUIS, Ed Staniowski; BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins

Power play – STL – 0 for 5, BUF – 0 for 4 16,433 at The Aud




s


5 NEW YORK ISLANDERS 101 v. 11 VANCOUVER CANUCKS 81 GM BILL TORREY, HC AL ARBOUR v. GM PHIL MALONEY, HC PHIL MALONEY

ISLANDERS SWEEP SERIES

Tuesday, April 6

VANCOUVER 3 @ NEW YORK 5

FIRST PERIOD 1. VANCOUVER, Dennis Ververgaert 1 (Dennis Kearns, Rick Blight) 2:58 PPG

2. NEW YORK, Gerry Hart 1 (Denis Potvin, Bryan Trottier) 6:01 3. VANCOUVER, John Gould 1 (Chris Oddleifson) 8:18 SHG

4. NEW YORK, Billy Harris 1 (unassisted) 8:28 PPG

Penalties – Walton V (major) St. Laurent N (minor, major) 1:40, Lalonde V 7:31, Ververgaert V 10:36, Parisé N 12:02, D. Potvin N 18:22

SECOND PERIOD

5. NEW YORK, Lorne Henning 1 (Ed Westfall, Bert Marshall) 0:10 SHG 6. NEW YORK, Billy MacMillan 1 (Jude Drouin, J.P. Parisé) 5:36 GWG

7. NEW YORK, Bob Nystrom 1 (Garry Howatt, Denis Potvin) 8:20

Penalties – Lewis N 2:39

THIRD PERIOD 8. VANCOUVER, Bob Dailey 1 (Chris Oddleifson) 4:27 PPG

Penalties – Trottier N 4:23, Snepsts V 10:40, Lewis N 18:46

Shots on goal by

CANUCKS 10 13 9 32

ISLANDERS 7 13 10 30

VANCOUVER, Curt Ridley; NEW YORK, Glenn Resch

Power play: VAN – 2 for 6, NYI – 1 for 3 14,865 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Thursday, April 8

NEW YORK 3 @ VANCOUVER 1

FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW YORK, J.P. Parisé 1 (Billy MacMillan, Denis Potvin) 3:13

Penalties – Howatt N 0:16, Harris N 13:54, Snepsts V 17:24, Parisé N 19:47

SECOND PERIOD

2. VANCOUVER, Chris Oddleifson 1 (Bob Dailey) 7:49

Penalties – Robitaille V 2:31, Trottier N 2:57

THIRD PERIOD 3. NEW YORK, Garry Howatt 1 (Bob Nystrom, Bert Marshall) 11:39 GWG

4. NEW YORK, Clark Gillies 1 (Bryan Trottier, Billy Harris) 12:11

Penalties – Monahan V 5:53, Harris N 6:41, Ververgaert V Lewis N 8:19, Marshall N 17:03

Shots on goal by ISLANDERS 11 10 13 34

CANUCKS 7 10 13 30 NEW YORK, Glenn Resch; VANCOUVER, Curt Ridley

Power play: NYI – 0 for 3 1 for 6 in series, VAN – 0 for 6 2 for 12 in series

15,612 at Pacific Coliseum





6 LOS ANGELES KINGS 85 v. 9 ATLANTA FLAMES 82 GM JAKE MILFORD, HC BOB PULFORD v. GM CLIFF FLETCHER, HC FRED CREIGHTON

KINGS SWEEP SERIES

Tuesday, April 6

ATLANTA 1 @ LOS ANGELES 2

FIRST PERIOD

1. LOS ANGELES, Tom Williams 1 (unassisted) 0:50

Penalties – Demarco L 3:47, Carriere A 13:17, Kryskow A 18:02

SECOND PERIOD 2. LOS ANGELES, Bob Nevin 1 (Tom Williams, Butch Goring) 2:40 GWG

Penalties – Kannegiesser L 17:39, Lysiak A 19:47

THIRD PERIOD 3. ATLANTA, Barry Gibbs 1 (Bill Clement, Pat Quinn) 14:36

Penalties – Demarco L 3:35, Kea A 10:25

Shots on goal by

FLAMES 7 6 7 20 KINGS 8 9 9 26

ATLANTA, Dan Bouchard; LOS ANGELES, Rogie Vachon

Power play – ATL – 0 for 3, LA – 0 for 4 At The Forum

Thursday, April 8

LOS ANGELES 1 @ ATLANTA 0

FIRST PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Corrigan L 2:45, Quinn A 6:36, Murdoch L 8:29, Gibbs A 12:33, Kozak L Bennett A 14:41, Hutchison L Kea A (majors) 16:43, Murdoch L 17:29

SECOND PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Kannegiesser L 13:35, Wilson L 16:50

THIRD PERIOD

1. LOS ANGELES, Bob Berry 1 (unassisted) 18:16 GWG

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by KINGS 8 7 10 25

FLAMES 12 9 6 27 LOS ANGELES, Rogie Vachon; ATLANTA, Dan Bouchard

Power play – LA – 0 for 2 0 for 6 in series, ATL – 0 for 5 0 for 8 in series

10,450 at The Omni




,


7 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS 83 v. 8 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS 82 GM JIM GREGORY, HC RED KELLY v. GM WREN BLAIR, HC KEN SCHINKEL

MAPLE LEAFS WIN SERIES IN 3

Tuesday, April 6

PITTSBURGH 1 @ TORONTO 4

FIRST PERIOD 1. TORONTO, Jim McKenny 1 (Claire Alexander, George Ferguson) 13:01 PPG

Penalties – Sittler T 0:59, Turnbull T 2:42, Owchar P 4:57, Van Impe P 9:15, Pronovost P 11:37,

Boutette T 13:45, Valiquette T 15:25

SECOND PERIOD 2. TORONTO, Lanny McDonald 1 (Darryl Sittler) 4:44 GWG

3. TORONTO, Bob Neely 1 (Stan Weir, Borje Salming) 11:00

Penalties – Glennie T 5:07, Williams T 14:08

THIRD PERIOD 4. PITTSBURGH, Stan Gilbertson 1 (Barry Wilkins, Ron Schock) 4:17

5. TORONTO, George Ferguson 1 (Stan Weir, Bob Neely) 15:02

Penalties – Turnbull T 8:13

Shots on goal by PENGUINS 14 11 11 36

MAPLE LEAFS 10 12 14 36 PITTSBURGH, Michel Plasse; TORONTO, Wayne Thomas

Power play – PIT – 0 for 6, TOR – 1 for 4

16,485 at Maple Leaf Gardens

Friday, April 9

PITTSBURGH 0 @ TORONTO 4

FIRST PERIOD

1. TORONTO, Jim McKenny 2 (Ian Turnbull, Pat Boutette) 17:01 GWG

Penalties – Williams T (major) 1:50, Gilbertson P 7:18, Glennie T 12:34, Sittler T 18:54

SECOND PERIOD 2. TORONTO, Pat Boutette 1 (Jack Valiquette, Ian Turnbull) 2:03

3. TORONTO, Borje Salming 1 (Darryl Sittler) 9:14 PPG

Penalties – Williams T 4:37, Hadfield P 8:36

THIRD PERIOD 4. TORONTO, Lanny McDonald 2 (Darryl Sittler, Errol Thompson) 2:13

Penalties – Glennie T 13:40

Shots on goal by

PENGUINS 12 9 5 26

MAPLE LEAFS 12 12 12 36 PITTSBURGH, Michel Plasse; TORONTO, Wayne Thomas

Power play – PIT – 0 for 4 1 for 13 in series, TOR – 1 for 3 2 for 9 in series


Thursday, April 8

TORONTO 0 @ PITTSBURGH 2

FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING

Penalties – Sittler T Hadfield P (minors, majors) 0:23, Kelly P 1:57

SECOND PERIOD

1. PITTSBURGH, Lowell MacDonald 1 (Pierre Larouche, Syl Apps) 11:25 PPG

Penalties – Hadfield P 3:56, Seiling T 10:12

THIRD PERIOD 2. PITTSBURGH, Vic Hadfield 1 (Stan Gilbertson, Ed Van Impe) 19:21 ENG

Penalties – Seiling T 1:02, Glennie T 9:18

Shots on goal by

MAPLE LEAFS 9 7 5 21 PENGUINS 18 17 14 49

TORONTO, Wayne Thomas; PITTSBURGH, Michel Plasse

Power play – TOR – 0 for 2, PIT – 1 for 3 13,626 at Civic Arena




1976 STANLEY CUP QUARTER-FINAL

1 MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 127 v. 10 CHICAGO BLACK HAWKS 82 GM SAM POLLOCK, HC SCOTTY BOWMAN v. GM TOMMY IVAN, HC BILLY REAY

CANADIENS SWEEP SERIES

Sunday, April 11

CHICAGO 0 @ MONTREAL 4

FIRST PERIOD

1. MONTREAL, Larry Robinson 1 (Steve Shutt, Pete Mahovlich) 4:22 GWG 2. MONTREAL, Pete Mahovlich 1 (Larry Robinson, Guy Lafleur) 8:30

Penalties – Mikita C Wilson M 10:04, Russell C 12:07

SECOND PERIOD

3. MONTREAL, Doug Jarvis 1 (Bob Gainey) 16:41

Penalties – Nyrop M 2:28, Russell C Mahovlich M (major) Mikita C 12:22, Magnuson C Lambert M 13:07

THIRD PERIOD 4. MONTREAL, Jim Roberts 1 (unassisted) 12:50

Penalties – Risebrough M Black Hawks’ bench 1:59, Nyrop M 2:57, Tallon C 4:19, Tallon C 10:18

Shots on goal by

BLACK HAWKS 7 8 7 22 CANADIENS 14 11 12 37

CHICAGO, Tony Esposito; MONTREAL, Ken Dryden

Power play – CHI – 0 for 2, MTL – 0 for 4 16,111 at Montreal Forum

Thursday, April 15

MONTREAL 2 @ CHICAGO 1


Penalties – Tremblay M Tallon C 3:38, Redmond C 4:58, Russell C 15:01

SECOND PERIOD

1. MONTREAL, Yvon Lambert 1 (Doug Risebrough, Mario Tremblay) 5:21

Penalties – Cournoyer M 6:02

THIRD PERIOD 2. CHICAGO, Pit Martin 1 (Phil Russell, Ivan Boldirev) 17:49

3. MONTREAL, Guy Lafleur 2 (Steve Shutt, Pete Mahovlich) 19:47 GWG

Penalties – Lambert M Magnuson C 3:43, Bouchard M 9:45, Martin C 11:49

Shots on goal by CANADIENS 13 12 14 39

BLACK HAWKS 9 10 21 31 MONTREAL, Ken Dryden; CHICAGO, Tony Esposito

Power play – MTL – 0 for 3, CHI – 0 for 2

14,000 at Chicago Stadium

Tuesday, April 13

CHICAGO 1 @ MONTREAL 3

FIRST PERIOD

1. CHICAGO, Darcy Rota 1 (Bill White, Dick Redmond) 3:55 PPG

Penalties – Gainey M 0:31, Rota C Roberts M 1:28, Wilson M 2:37, Magnuson C 4:04, Tremblay M Magnuson C 6:35, Lambert M 7:10, White C 11:27, Russell C 16:54, Lapointe M 18:20, Tallon C 19:14

SECOND PERIOD

2. MONTREAL, Yvan Cournoyer 1 (Guy Lafleur, Steve Shutt) 14:51 PPG 3. MONTREAL, Jacques Lemaire 1 (Yvon Lambert, Yvan Cournoyer) 15:05 PPG GWG

Penalties – Magnuson C 8:08, Russell C 13:01, Martin C 14:18, Robinson M 15:39

THIRD PERIOD

4. MONTREAL, Guy Lafleur 1 (Pete Mahovlich) 0:12

Penalties – Russell C 7:17, Lambert M 8:28

Shots on goal by BLACK HAWKS 9 5 8 22

CANADIENS 5 10 14 29 CHICAGO, Tony Esposito; MONTREAL, Ken Dryden

Power play – CHI – 1 for 6, MTL – 2 for 8

16,169 at Montreal Forum

Sunday, April 18

MONTREAL 4 @ CHICAGO 1

FIRST PERIOD 1. CHICAGO, Cliff Koroll 1 (Dale Tallon, Dick Redmond) 10:31 PPG

2. MONTREAL, Serge Savard 1 (Bill Nyrop) 19:05 SHG

Penalties – Russell C Tremblay M (double minor) Marks C (game misconduct) 1:55, Lambert M Magnuson C 6:08, Risebrough M 9:44, Nyrop M 16:55, Jarvis M 17:37, Redmond C 19:05

SECOND PERIOD

3. MONTREAL, Pete Mahovlich 2 (Steve Shutt, Guy Lapointe) 2:40 PPG

Penalties – Mulvey C 1:18, Bouchard M 3:38

THIRD PERIOD 4. MONTREAL, Guy Lafleur 3 (Pete Mahovlich) 9:56

5. MONTREAL, Doug Jarvis 2 (Bob Gainey, Jim Roberts) 14:52

Penalties – Wilson M 17:10


BLACK HAWKS 12 12 11 35 MONTREAL, Ken Dryden; CHICAGO, Tony Esposito

Power play – MTL – 1 for 2 3 for 17 in series, CHI – 1 for 6 2 for 16 in series

15,000 at Chicago Stadium





2 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 118 v. 7 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS 83

GM KEITH ALLEN, HC FRED SHERO v. GM JIM GREGORY, HC RED KELLY

FLYERS WIN SERIES IN 7

Monday, April 12

TORONTO 1 @ PHILADELPHIA 4

FIRST PERIOD

1. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 1 (Bill Barber, Mel Bridgman) 8:01 2. TORONTO, Lanny McDonald 3 (Ian Turnbull, Errol Thompson) 12:11 PPG

3. PHILADELPHIA, Orest Kindrachuk 1 (Tom Bladon, Reggie Leach) 13:59 PPG GWG

Penalties – McIlhargey P 11:08, Williams T 13:10, Sittler T Clarke P 19:33

SECOND PERIOD 4. PHILADELPHIA, Bobby Clarke 1 (Bill Barber, Reggie Leach) 6:55

Penalties – Jimmy Watson P 11:09, Barber P Turnbull T 15:45

THIRD PERIOD

5. PHILADELPHIA, Gary Dornhoefer 1 (Larry Goodenough, Mel Bridgman) 11:31 PPG

Penalties – Bladon P 1:04, Garland T 5:10

Shots on goal by MAPLE LEAFS 7 8 9 24

FLYERS 15 19 10 44 TORONTO, Wayne Thomas; PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent

Power play – TOR – 1 for 3, PHI – 2 for 2

17,077 at The Spectrum

Thursday, April 15

PHILADELPHIA 4 @ TORONTO 5

FIRST PERIOD

1. TORONTO, Scott Garland 1 (Rod Seiling, Jim McKenny) 8:27 PPG 2. PHILADELPHIA, Bobby Clarke 2 (Reggie Leach, Larry Goodenough) 12:00 PPG

3. TORONTO, Claire Alexander 1 (Ian Turnbull, Lanny McDonald) 14:00 PPG

Penalties – Walker T (major, gross misconduct) Schultz P (major) 3:13, Kindrachuk P 3:27, Sittler T Clarke P 3:51, Dupont P 4:33, Saleski P 7:28, Williams T 11:02, Schultz P 13:18, Sittler T Dornhoefer P 13:53,

Joe Watson P Boutette T 14:00, McKenny T Kindrachuk P 19:08

SECOND PERIOD 4. TORONTO, Errol Thompson 1 (Darryl Sittler, Lanny McDonald) 3:25 PPG

5. TORONTO, Ian Turnbull 1 (Jim McKenny, George Ferguson) 3:54 PPG 6. PHILADELPHIA, Gary Dornhoefer 2 (Don Saleski, Terry Crisp) 10:58

7. PHILADELPHIA, Jimmy Watson 1 (Jack McIlhargey, Bobby Clarke) 11:11 8. TORONTO, Stan Weir 1 (Jack Valiquette, Pat Boutette) 17:14 PPG

Penalties – Clarke P 0:33, Joe Watson P 1:35, Bladon P 3:25, Dupont P (double minor)

Garland T (game misconduct) Turnbull T 3:54, Kelly P 5:26, Saleski P 8:38, Williams T McIlhargey P (majors) 11:26, Saleski P (minor, 10-minute misconduct) 12:19, Dupont P 13:28, Leach P 16:24, Bridgman P

(minor, major) McIlhargey P Turnbull T (majors, game misconducts) Salming T (major) 17:29

THIRD PERIOD 9. PHILADELPHIA, Bill Barber 1 (Bobby Clarke) 15:12 GWG

Penalties – Leach P 6:21, Williams T 7:41, Joe Watson P 17:27, Williams T 19:16

Shots on goal by

FLYERS 11 5 12 28 MAPLE LEAFS 17 27 18 52

PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent; TORONTO, Wayne Thomas

Power play – PHI – 1 for 3, TOR – 5 for 18 16,485 at Maple Leaf Gardens

Tuesday, April 20


FIRST PERIOD

1. PHILADELPHIA, Bill Barber 2 (Reggie Leach) 3:55

Penalties – Bladon P Williams T 0:25, Dupont P Garland T 10:21, Bladon P 13:20, Boutette T (double minor) Barber P 16:35, Bladon P 17:08, Dupont P 18:40, Alexander T 19:27

SECOND PERIOD

2. PHILADELPHIA, Don Saleski 2 (unassisted) 10:04 SHG GWG 3. TORONTO, Bob Neely 2 (Claire Alexander, Stan Weir) 10:42 PPG

4. PHILADELPHIA, Gary Dornhoefer 3 (Larry Goodenough, Ross Lonsberry) 11:24

5. PHILADELPHIA, Don Saleski 3 (Bob Kelly) 11:37

Penalties – Williams T 3:29, Schultz P 8:48, Dornhoefer P 15:12, Clarke P 18:51

THIRD PERIOD 6. PHILADELPHIA, Don Saleski 4 (Orest Kindrachuk) 4:17

7. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 3 (Terry Crisp, Jimmy Watson) 7:24 8. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 4 (Terry Crisp, Larry Goodenough) 7:51

Penalties – Dornhoefer P Schultz P 13:46, Garland T 16:09

Shots on goal by

MAPLE LEAFS 12 5 10 27 FLYERS 16 13 9 38

TORONTO, Wayne Thomas, Gord McRae (7:24 of third period); PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent

Power play – TOR – 1 for 7, PHI – 0 for 4 17,077 at The Spectrum

Teams set SC record for FASTEST FOUR GOALS, BOTH TEAMS ~ 1:33

Tuesday, April 13


FIRST PERIOD

1. PHILADELPHIA, Dave Schultz 1 (Bobby Clarke) 15:54

Penalties – Dornhoefer P 1:35, Kelly P 3:21, Boutette T 11:56, Dupont P 19:35

SECOND PERIOD 2. PHILADELPHIA, Ross Lonsberry 1 (Mel Bridgman, Jimmy Watson) 4:24 GWG

3. PHILADELPHIA, Don Saleski 1 (Orest Kindrachuk, Larry Goodenough) 5:34 4. TORONTO, Borje Salming 2 (Jim McKenny) 15:18

Penalties – Bridgman P (double minor) Williams T Boutette T 9:37, Bladon P 11:27

THIRD PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Clarke P 0:19, Ferguson T 6:22, Dupont P 7:40, Walker T Schultz P (double minors) 19:50

Shots on goal by MAPLE LEAFS 10 11 11 32

FLYERS 9 8 10 27 TORONTO, Wayne Thomas; PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent

Power play – TOR – 0 for 7, PHI – 0 for 4


Saturday, April 17


FIRST PERIOD

1. TORONTO, Errol Thompson 2 (Darryl Sittler, Borje Salming) 3:11 PPG 2. PHILADELPHIA, Mel Bridgman 1 (Ross Lonsberry, Terry Murray) 12:26

Penalties – Saleski P 1:50, Schultz P Turnbull T 8:44, Crisp P 9:37, Williams T 12:39, Dornhoefer P Garland T

18:16

SECOND PERIOD 3. TORONTO, Borje Salming 3 (Darryl Sittler) 16:12

4. TORONTO, Lanny McDonald 4 (unassisted) 18:59 PPG

Penalties – Bridgman P 7:29, McIlhargey P 11:21, Dornhoefer P 17:44

THIRD PERIOD 5. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 2 (Bob Kelly) 3:55

6. TORONTO, George Ferguson 2 (Scott Garland) 5:57 GWG 7. PHILADELPHIA, Mel Bridgman 2 (Jack McIlhargey, Gary Dornhoefer) 8:30

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by

FLYERS 8 13 7 28 MAPLE LEAFS 8 9 11 28

PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent; TORONTO, Wayne Thomas

Power play – PHI – 0 for 1, TOR – 2 for 5 16,485 at Maple Leaf Gardens

Thursday, April 22


FIRST PERIOD 1. PHILADELPHIA, Orest Kindrachuk 2 (unassisted) 4:52

2. TORONTO, Darryl Sittler 1 (George Ferguson, Borje Salming) 10:42 PPG 3. TORONTO, Errol Thompson 3 (George Ferguson, Ian Turnbull) 18:21 SHG

Penalties – Sittler T 6:05, McIlhargey P 8:58, Clarke P 9:20, Kelly P 12:19, Boutette T 16:49,

Schultz P Glennie T (majors) 19:57

SECOND PERIOD 4. TORONTO, Darryl Sittler 2 (Ian Turnbull, Claire Alexander) 10:47 PPG

5. TORONTO, Darryl Sittler 3 (Brian Glennie, Errol Thompson) 11:19 6. PHILADELPHIA, Tom Bladon 1 (Don Saleski, Ross Lonsberry) 16:54 PPG

7. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 5 (Orest Kindrachuk) 16:51 8. TORONTO, Darryl Sittler 4 (Claire Alexander, Lanny McDonald) 19:21

Penalties – McIlhargey P 5:23, Neely T Dornhoefer P 6:09, Glennie T 7:45, Lonsberry P McDonald T 9:46, Kelly P 9:58, Schultz P Garland T (majors, 10-minute misconducts) 12:57, McIlhargey P (major)

Williams T (minor, major) 14:17, Seiling T 15:48

THIRD PERIOD 9. TORONTO, Darryl Sittler 5 (Borje Salming, Ian Turnbull) 2:06 GWG

10. PHILADELPHIA, Bill Barber 3 (Larry Goodenough) 10:03 PPG 11. TORONTO, Jack Valiquette 1 (Pat Boutette, Ian Turnbull) 10:16

12. PHILADELPHIA, Larry Goodenough 1 (Jimmy Watson) 14:31 13. TORONTO, Claire Alexander 2 (Darryl Sittler, Lanny McDonald) 15:31

Penalties – Clarke P 6:31, Salming T 9:30, Bridgman P Dupont P Garland T Alexander T 12:21, Barber P 13:26,

Turnbull T 14:04, Kelly P Dunn T (majors, game misconducts) Schultz P (major, double game misconduct) Clarke P Williams T (minors, majors, 10-minute misconducts, game misconducts) 16:55, Bridgman P Walker T

19:22

Shots on goal by FLYERS 11 20 16 47

MAPLE LEAFS 13 10 16 39 PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent; TORONTO, Wayne Thomas

Power play – PHI – 2 for 7, TOR – 2 for 6


DARRYL SITTLER TOR ties SC record for MOST GOALS, ONE GAME ~ 5

DAVE SCHULTZ PHI sets SC record for MOST PIM, ONE GAME ~ 42





2 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 118 v. 7 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS 83

GM KEITH ALLEN, HC FRED SHERO v. GM JIM GREGORY, HC RED KELLY


Sunday, April 25


FIRST PERIOD 1. TORONTO, Jack Valiquette 2 (unassisted) 1:24 2. PHILADELPHIA, André Dupont 1 (unassisted) 10:05 PPG 3. TORONTO, Bob Neely 3 (Scott Garland, Ian Turnbull) 18:56 PPG Penalties – Williams T Dornhoefer P (majors) Dupont P Boutette T 2:14, McDonald T 8:08, Barber P 12:02, Schultz P (major) 18:09

SECOND PERIOD 4. PHILADELPHIA, Don Saleski 5 (Orest Kindrachuk) 4:43 5. PHILADELPHIA, Mel Bridgman 2 (Don Saleski, Dave Schultz) 5:48 6. PHILADELPHIA, Mel Bridgman 3 (Tom Bladon) 6:04 GWG 7. PHILADELPHIA, Ross Lonsberry 2 (Gary Dornhoefer, Jimmy Watson) 7:59 PPG 8. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 6 (Bill Barber, Bobby Clarke) 19:07 Penalties – Dunn T 6:37, Turnbull T 10:27

THIRD PERIOD 9. PHILADELPHIA, Bill Barber 4 (Reggie Leach, Larry Goodenough) 9:45 PPG 10. TORONTO, Ian Turnbull 2 (Pat Boutette, Jack Valiquette) 18:24 Penalties – Salming T 9:01, Saleski P Neely T (majors) 17:08, Flyers’ bench (served by Kelly) 19:24 Shots on goal by MAPLE LEAFS 9 4 11 24 FLYERS 12 20 11 43 TORONTO, Wayne Thomas; PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent Power play – TOR – 1 for 4 12 for 50 in series, PHI – 3 for 4 8 for 25 in series 17,077 at The Spectrum





3 BOSTON BRUINS 113 v. 6 LOS ANGELES KINGS 85 GM HARRY SINDEN, HC DON CHERRY v. GM JAKE MILFORD, HC BOB PULFORD

BRUINS WIN SERIES IN 7

Sunday, April 11

LOS ANGELES 0 @ BOSTON 4

FIRST PERIOD 1. BOSTON, Ken Hodge 1 (Gregg Sheppard, Bobby Schmautz) 16:34 PPG GWG

2. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 1 (Bobby Schmautz, Gregg Sheppard) 16:57 PPG

Penalties – Komadoski L 7:15, Edestrand B 9:23, Corrigan L Edestrand B 15:36, Komadoski L (double minor) 16:01, Marcotte B 19:01

SECOND PERIOD

3. BOSTON, Dave Forbes 1 (Jean Ratelle) 0:52 SHG

Penalties – Wilson L Edestrand B (minors, majors) 8:26, Smith B 10:04, Gilbert B (served by Hodge) 17:31, Smith B 19:20

THIRD PERIOD

4. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 2 (Darryl Edestrand, Ken Hodge) 6:15 PPG

Penalties – Murdoch L 5:21, Smith B (major) Hutchison L 10:57, Kozak L Doak B 12:11, Ratelle B 16:22, Hutchison L 18:50

Shots on goal by

KINGS 4 12 5 21 BRUINS 11 5 8 23

LOS ANGELES, Rogie Vachon; BOSTON, Gilles Gilbert

Power play – LA – 0 for 7, BOS – 3 for 5 13,914 at Boston Garden

Thursday, April 15

BOSTON 4 @ LOS ANGELES 6

FIRST PERIOD

1. BOSTON, Gregg Sheppard 1 (Wayne Cashman, Dallas Smith) 5:02 2. BOSTON, Brad Park 1 (unassisted) 7:37

3. LOS ANGELES, Mike Murphy 1 (Bob Murdoch) 9:23 PPG 4. LOS ANGELES, Marcel Dionne 3 (Mike Murphy, Mike Corrigan) 16:17

Penalties – Cashman B (minor, major) 8:25, Corrigan L 13:04, Hutchison L 18:59

SECOND PERIOD

5. LOS ANGELES, Marcel Dionne 4 (Butch Goring, Mike Corrigan) 2:21 PPG 6. BOSTON, Don Marcotte 1 (Wayne Cashman, André Savard) 16:58 PPG

Penalties – Doak B 1:24, Hutchison L 7:01, Murphy L 13:25, Murphy L 16:26, Hutchison L Marcotte B 18:40

THIRD PERIOD

7. LOS ANGELES, Marcel Dionne 5 (Dave Hutchison) 2:51 8. LOS ANGELES, Don Kozak 1 (Bob Berry, Vic Venasky) 8:13 GWG

9. LOS ANGELES, Bob Nevin 2 (Tom Williams) 12:57 10. BOSTON, Dallas Smith 1 (unassisted) 15:33

Penalties – Park B 0:52, Edestrand B 18:44

Shots on goal by

BRUINS 11 8 12 31 KINGS 11 13 10 34

BOSTON, Gills Gilbert; LOS ANGELES, Rogie Vachon

Power play – BOS – 1 for 5, LA – 2 for 4 16,005 at The Forum

Tuesday, April 20


FIRST PERIOD

1. LOS ANGELES, Marcel Dionne 6 (Bob Murdoch, Butch Goring) 6:39 PPG 2. BOSTON, Don Marcotte 3 (Bobby Schmautz, Joe Zanussi) 17:41

Penalties – Milbury B 6:24, Murdoch L Schmautz B (majors) 7:51, Williams L Doak B 8:00, Nevin L 12:43,

Howak B Komadoski L 17:54

SECOND PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Bobby Schmautz 1 (Jean Ratelle) 0:55 GWG

4. BOSTON, Ken Hodge 2 (Bobby Schmautz, Brad Park) 6:31 PPG 5. BOSTON, Brad Park 2 (André Savard, Don Marcotte) 13:52 SHG

6. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 5 (Johnny Bucyk, Ken Hodge) 16:12 PPG

Penalties – Kozak L Milbury B 1:06, Venasky L 6:04, O’Reilly B 7:52, Milbury B 9:34, Corrigan L 11:36, Cashman B 11:56, Wilson L 15:17

THIRD PERIOD

7. BOSTON, Brad Park 3 (Johnny Bucyk, Jean Ratelle) 9:03 PPG 8. BOSTON, Terry O’Reilly 1 (Brad Park) 10:46

Penalties – Wilson L 8:24, Hutchison L Komadoski L 11:27, Schmautz B 12:56, Kozak L Park B 15:19,

Komadoski L Edestrand B 16:20, Hutchison L 16:43

Shots on goal by KINGS 6 10 4 20

BRUINS 18 8 14 40 LOS ANGELES, Gary Edwards; BOSTON, Gerry Cheevers

Power play – LA – 1 for 6, BOS – 3 for 8

13,852 at Boston Garden

Tuesday, April 13

LOS ANGELES 3 @ BOSTON 2 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD 1. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 3 (Johnny Bucyk, Ken Hodge) 5:53

Penalties – Hutchison L 3:49, Milbury B 15:03

SECOND PERIOD

2. LOS ANGELES, Marcel Dionne 1 (Dave Hutchison) 3:08 3. BOSTON, Johnny Bucyk 1 (Ken Hodge, Jean Ratelle) 14:31 PPG

Penalties – Corrigan L 13:04, Zanussi B 15:42, Demarco L 18:40

THIRD PERIOD

4. LOS ANGELES, Marcel Dionne 2 (Bob Murdoch, Mike Murphy) 6:53 PPG

Penalties – Smith B 5:47, Hutchison L 9:57, Smith B 19:09

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 5. LOS ANGELES, Butch Goring 1 (Bob Murdoch) 0:27 PPG GWG

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by

KINGS 4 10 7 2 23 BRUINS 11 9 10 0 30

LOS ANGELES, Gary Edwards; BOSTON, Gerry Cheevers

Power play – LA – 2 for 4, BOS – 1 for 5 13,942 at Boston Garden

Saturday, April 17

BOSTON 3 @ LOS ANGELES 0

FIRST PERIOD

1. BOSTON, Gregg Sheppard 2 (Johnny Bucyk, Brad Park) 17:28 PPG GWG

Penalties – Schmautz B 0:52, Park B 2:23, Komadoski L Nowak B 5:27, Sheppard B 6:34, Doak B Wilson L 12:08, Savard B 13:56, Goring L 15:33

SECOND PERIOD

2. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 4 (Bobby Schmautz) 3:52

Penalties – Komadoski L 9:42, Nowak B 13:12

THIRD PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Don Marcotte 2 (unassisted) 18:49 ENG

Penalties – Doak B 4:28, Goring L 5:26

Shots on goal by

BRUINS 8 12 8 28 KINGS 11 9 7 27

BOSTON, Gerry Cheevers; LOS ANGELES, Rogie Vachon


Thursday, April 22

BOSTON 3 @ LOS ANGELES 4 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Doak B 4:03, Murphy L 4:29, Forbes B Demarco L (majors) Park B Kozak L 14:02

SECOND PERIOD 1. LOS ANGELES, Tom Williams 2 (unassisted) 0:21

2. BOSTON, Bobby Schmautz 2 (Gregg Sheppard, Wayne Cashman) 1:00 3. BOSTON, Darryl Edestrand 1 (Brad Park, Gregg Sheppard) 16:14

4. BOSTON, Gregg Sheppard 3 (Bobby Schmautz, Wayne Cashman) 19:45

Penalties – Milbury B 8:49

THIRD PERIOD 5. LOS ANGELES, Mike Corrigan 1 (Marcel Dionne, Dave Hutchison) 10:50

6. LOS ANGELES, Mike Corrigan 2 (Mike Murphy) 17:48

Penalties – Wilson L 6:11, Ratelle B 7:49

FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 7. LOS ANGELES, Butch Goring 2 (Bob Nevin, Bob Murdoch) 18:28 GWG

Penalties – Komadoski L 6:06

Shots on goal by

BRUINS 7 8 9 3 27 KINGS 6 8 12 10 36

BOSTON, Gerry Cheevers; LOS ANGELES, Rogie Vachon






3 BOSTON BRUINS 113 v. 6 LOS ANGELES KINGS 85 GM HARRY SINDEN, HC DON CHERRY v. GM JAKE MILFORD, HC BOB PULFORD

BRUINS WIN SERIES IN 7

Sunday, April 25



Penalties – Nevin L 0:16, Sheppard B 2:25, Wilson L O’Reilly B 5:20, Venasky L 10:01, Brown L 12:23, Nowak B 15:10, Marcotte B 16:59

SECOND PERIOD 1. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 6 (Ken Hodge, Gregg Sheppard) 9:42 PPG GWG 2. BOSTON, Ken Hodge 3 (Jean Ratelle) 12:21 PPG Penalties – Wilson L Hodge B 6:14, Murdoch L 8:23, Hutchison L Cashman B 8:49, Murdoch L (major) 10:24, Smith B 17:52

THIRD PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 7 (Darryl Edestrand, Brad Park) 6:16 Penalties – Corrigan L Smith B 3:49, Doak B 4:13, Hutchison L 15:18, Wilson L O’Reilly B (majors) Venasky L Doak B 17:47 Shots on goal by KINGS 3 8 4 15 BRUINS 8 17 13 38 LOS ANGELES, Rogie Vachon; BOSTON, Gilles Gilbert Power play – LA – 0 for 5 5 for 38 in series, BOS – 2 for 6 11 for 37 in series 14,567 at Boston Garden





4 BUFFALO SABRES 105 v. 5 NEW YORK ISLANDERS 101 GM PUNCH IMLACH, HC FLOYD SMITH v. GM BILL TORREY, HC AL ARBOUR

ISLANDERS WIN SERIES IN 6

Sunday, April 11

NEW YORK 3 @ BUFFALO 5

FIRST PERIOD

1. BUFFALO, René Robert 1 (Gilbert Perreault, Richard Martin) 5:37 2. BUFFALO, Gilbert Perreault 2 (Richard Martin) 15:30

Penalties – Gillies N 1:51, Luce B Schoenfeld B 6:51, Parisé N 9:16, Schoenfeld B 11:18, D. Potvin N 15:50,

Hart N Gare B 18:08

SECOND PERIOD 3. BUFFALO, Don Luce 2 (unassisted) 0:19

4. NEW YORK, Billy Harris 1 (unassisted) 12:43 5. BUFFALO, Richard Martin 2 (Gilbert Perreault, Jim Lorentz) 16:28 PPG GWG

Penalties – Hajt B 8:07, Harris N 15:54

THIRD PERIOD

6. NEW YORK, Bob Nystrom 2 (Denis Potvin, Garry Howatt) 6:19 PPG 7. BUFFALO, René Robert 2 (Jerry Korab, Jim Schoenfeld) 7:26

8. NEW YORK, Garry Howatt 2 (André St. Laurent, Bob Nystrom) 16:37

Penalties – Korab B 4:31, MacMillan N Hajt B 7:03, Marshall N 9:09, Korab B 16:55, Parisé N 17:53

Shots on goal by

ISLANDERS 5 7 10 22 SABRES 9 13 4 26

NEW YORK, Glenn Resch, Billy Smith (0:00 of third period); BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins

Power play – NYI – 1 for 6, BUF – 1 for 5 16,433 at The Aud

Thursday, April 15

BUFFALO 3 @ NEW YORK 5

FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW YORK, Billy Harris 2 (Bryan Trottier, Clark Gillies) 3:23

2. NEW YORK, Jude Drouin 1 (unassisted) 7:17

Penalties – Nystrom N 5:01, Lorentz B Hart N 5:22, Schoenfeld B 10:46, D. Potvin N 14:44, D. Potvin N 18:19

SECOND PERIOD 3. BUFFALO, Gilbert Perreault 3 (Richard Martin, Lee Fogolin) 11:34

4. NEW YORK, J.P. Parisé 3 (Jude Drouin, Denis Potvin) 12:39 5. BUFFALO, Don Luce 4 (Craig Ramsay, Jerry Korab) 19:55

Penalties – Martin B 1:00, Hart N Robert B 6:14, Lewis N 7:57, Marshall N 14:14, Gare B Smith N (minors, majors,

served by MacMillan) 16:09

THIRD PERIOD 6. BUFFALO, Richard Martin 3 (René Robert, Gilbert Perreault) 8:50 PPG

7. NEW YORK, Billy MacMillan 2 (Bryan Trottier, Garry Howatt) 11:04

8. NEW YORK, Billy Harris 3 (Clark Gillies) 11:39

Penalties – Hart N 7:35, Fogolin B 12:59

Shots on goal by SABRES 7 15 6 28

ISLANDERS 16 9 12 37 BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins; NEW YORK, Billy Smith

Power play: BUF – 1 for 6, NYI – 0 for 3

14,865 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Tuesday, April 20

NEW YORK 4 @ BUFFALO 3

FIRST PERIOD

1. BUFFALO, Richard Martin 4 (Gilbert Perreault, Jim Schoenfeld) 5:37 2. BUFFALO, Danny Gare 5 (Don Luce, Jerry Korab) 6:57

3. NEW YORK, André St. Laurent 1 (Garry Howatt) 7:40 4. NEW YORK, J.P. Parisé 4 (Jude Drouin, Denis Potvin) 14:10 PPG

Penalties – Robert B 12:20, Ramsay B 12:44, Lewis N (major, 10-minute misconduct, gross misconduct)

Fogolin B (major, 10-minute misconduct) 18:20


Penalties – Korab B Gillies N 0:56, Howatt N (major) McIntosh B (minor, major) 4:06, D. Potvin N 6:33,

Hart N 8:03, Smith N (served by J. Potvin) Gare 8:39

THIRD PERIOD

5. BUFFALO, Jim Lorentz 1 (unassisted) 10:16 6. NEW YORK, Denis Potvin 4 (J.P. Parisé, Jude Drouin) 15:32

7. NEW YORK, Bert Marshall 1 (André St. Laurent, Ed Westfall) 19:41 GWG

Penalties – Gare B (double minor) 4:12, D. Potvin N 7:30, Howatt N Luce B 14:23, J. Potvin N 16:08


SABRES 6 9 9 24 NEW YORK, Billy Smith; BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins

Power play – NYI – 1 for 5, BUF – 0 for 4

16,433 at The Aud

Tuesday, April 13

NEW YORK 2 @ BUFFALO 3 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD

1. BUFFALO, Brian Spencer 1 (Danny Gare, Lee Fogolin) 10:27

Penalties – D. Potvin N 1:57, Lewis N Perreault B 2:10, Gare B 4:04, Howatt N 11:52, Gillies N 14:38, D. Potvin N 18:22

SECOND PERIOD

2. BUFFALO, Don Luce 3 (Lee Fogolin, Danny Gare) 2:05

Penalties – Nystrom N Schoenfeld B (minors, majors) 6:11, Martin B 9:45, Marshall N 12:43, D. Potvin N 13:11, Martin B 18:46

THIRD PERIOD

3. NEW YORK, Denis Potvin 1 (Jean Potvin, Bryan Trottier) 13:07 PPG 4. NEW YORK, J.P. Parisé 2 (Denis Potvin, André St. Laurent) 18:55

Penalties – St. Laurent N 9:56, Fogolin B 11:25


5. BUFFALO, Danny Gare 3 (Don Luce) 14:04 GWG

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by

ISLANDERS 10 8 11 0 29 SABRES 18 9 11 5 43

NEW YORK, Billy Smith; BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins

Power play – NYI – 1 for 5, BUF – 0 for 7 16,433 at The Aud

Saturday, April 17


FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW YORK, Denis Potvin 2 (Bryan Trottier, Clark Gillies) 2:08 PPG

2. BUFFALO, René Robert 3 (Jocelyn Guevremont, Richard Martin) 5:25

Penalties – Schoenfeld B 0:19, Marshall N 3:22, Fogolin B D. Potvin N 3:46, Richard B Howatt N 6:22, Hart N 7:28, Perreault B 13:22

SECOND PERIOD

3. NEW YORK, Garry Howatt 3 (Gerry Hart, Bob Nystrom) 13:00 4. NEW YORK, Denis Potvin 3 (Ed Westfall, Jude Drouin) 18:02

5. NEW YORK, Billy Harris 4 (Clark Gillies, Dave Lewis) 18:44

Penalties – Guevremont B 15:53

THIRD PERIOD 6. BUFFALO, Danny Gare 4 (Don Luce, Jocelyn Guevremont) 12:31

Penalties – Howatt N 7:40, Schoenfeld B 7:48

Shots on goal by SABRES 13 8 8 29

ISLANDERS 7 10 6 23 BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins; NEW YORK, Billy Smith

Power play: BUF – 0 for 3, NYI – 1 for 4


Thursday, April 22


FIRST PERIOD

1. NEW YORK, Jude Drouin 2 (Billy MacMillan, J.P. Parisé) 7:45

Penalties – Hart N 0:59, Nystrom N 4:41, Howatt N 14:41

SECOND PERIOD 2. BUFFALO, Gilbert Perreault 4 (Richard Martin, Jocelyn Guevremont) 4:42

3. NEW YORK, Ed Westfall 1 (Denis Potvin, Jude Drouin) 13:07 PPG

Penalties – Spencer B 8:02, Gillies N 8:34, D. Potvin N Martin B 10:09, Hajt B 11:50, Hart N 15:09

THIRD PERIOD 4. BUFFALO, Jerry Korab 1 (Jacques Richard) 4:09

5. NEW YORK, Clark Gillies 2 (Bryan Trottier, Billy Harris) 5:58 GWG

Penalties – D. Potvin N Gare B 1:24, Gillies N Robert B 8:16, Korab B 12:39

Shots on goal by

SABRES 8 5 4 17 ISLANDERS 9 8 12 29

BUFFALO, Gerry Desjardins; NEW YORK, Billy Smith

Power play: BUF – 0 for 4 2 for 29 in series, NYI – 1 for 4 5 for 27 in series 14,865 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum




1976 STANLEY CUP SEMI-FINAL

1 MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 127 v. 5 NEW YORK ISLANDERS 101 GM SAM POLLOCK, HC SCOTTY BOWMAN v. GM BILL TORREY, HC AL ARBOUR

CANADIENS WIN SERIES IN 5

Tuesday, April 27

NEW YORK 2 @ MONTREAL 3

FIRST PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Trottier N 0:29, Trottier N Wilson M 6:51, Shutt M 7:51, Hart N 15:31, Parisé N 18:42, Lewis N Lambert M 18:49

SECOND PERIOD

1. NEW YORK, Ed Westfall 2 (Denis Potvin) 3:40 2. MONTREAL, Steve Shutt 1 (Serge Savard, Guy Lafleur) 8:05

Penalties – Gainey M 1:16, D. Potvin N 5:29, Henning N 6:32, Lambert M 6:49

THIRD PERIOD

3. NEW YORK, Billy MacMillan 3 (Jude Drouin, Denis Potvin) 6:59 4. MONTREAL, Larry Robinson 2 (Yvan Cournoyer, Doug Jarvis) 13:18

5. MONTREAL, Yvan Cournoyer 2 (Jacques Lemaire) 14:44 GWG

Penalties – Mahovlich M 1:09, D. Potvin N 9:41


CANADIENS 13 9 7 29 NEW YORK, Billy Smith; MONTREAL, Ken Dryden

Power play – NYI – 0 for 4, MTL – 0 for 6


Saturday, May 1

MONTREAL 3 @ NEW YORK 2

FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW YORK, Garry Howatt 4 (Denis Potvin) 11:29

2. NEW YORK, Bryan Trottier 1 (Gerry Hart) 12:44

Penalties – Mahovlich M St. Laurent N 10:54, Tremblay M Howatt N 15:17, Robinson M Gillies N 19:40


Penalties – None

THIRD PERIOD

3. MONTREAL, Guy Lapointe 2 (Steve Shutt) 3:29 4. MONTREAL, Jim Roberts 2 (unassisted) 11:50 SHG

5. MONTREAL, Yvon Lambert 2 (Yvan Cournoyer, Larry Robinson) 16:12 GWG

Penalties – Marshall N 1:09, Savard M 10:21


NEW YORK 12 11 12 35 MONTREAL, Ken Dryden; NEW YORK, Glenn Resch

Power play: MTL – 0 for 4, NYI – 0 for 4


Thursday, May 6


FIRST PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Gillies N 0:23, Gainey M 4:57, St. Laurent N 7:44, Harris N Gainey M 10:39, Savard M 17:31

SECOND PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Steve Shutt 3 (Guy Lafleur, Guy Lapointe) 2:38

2. MONTREAL, Murray Wilson 1 (Yvon Lambert, Bill Nyrop) 10:29 3. NEW YORK, Garry Howatt 5 (André St. Laurent, Bert Marshall) 11:52

4. MONTREAL, Serge Savard 3 (Yvon Lambert, Yvan Cournoyer) 19:01 PPG GWG

Penalties – D. Potvin N 17:21

THIRD PERIOD 5. MONTREAL, Pete Mahovlich 3 (Guy Lafleur, Serge Savard) 14:47 PPG

6. NEW YORK, Bob Nystrom 3 (Jude Drouin, J.P. Parisé) 16:30 7. MONTREAL, Steve Shutt 4 (Serge Savard) 17:10

Penalties – Risebrough M 9:42, Howatt N Islanders’ bench (served by Nystrom) 13:05

Shots on goal by

ISLANDERS 9 8 6 23

CANADIENS 5 15 13 33 NEW YORK, Glenn Resch; MONTREAL, Ken Dryden

Power play – NYI – 0 for 3 3 for 19 in series, MTL – 2 for 5 3 for 22 in series


Thursday, April 29


FIRST PERIOD

1. MONTREAL, Bob Gainey 1 (Serge Savard) 2:46 2. MONTREAL, Steve Shutt 2 (unassisted) 4:06

Penalties – Nystrom N Mahovlich M (minors, majors) 0:46, Mahovlich M 10:02, Gillies N 17:46,

Hart N Cournoyer M 18:50

SECOND PERIOD 3. MONTREAL, Guy Lapointe 1 (Serge Savard) 6:23 PPG

4. NEW YORK, Jude Drouin 3 (Ralph Stewart, Bob Nystrom) 16:33 PPG

Penalties – Hart N Risebrough M 4:17, Harris N 6:04, Tremblay M (major) Risebrough M Smith N (served by Drouin) 9:40, Nyrop M 16:07, Lewis N 17:32

THIRD PERIOD

5. MONTREAL, Serge Savard 2 (Yvan Cournoyer, Jacques Lemaire) 2:42 GWG 6. NEW YORK, Ralph Stewart (Bob Nystrom, Denis Potvin) 4:34 PPG

7. NEW YORK, Jude Drouin 4 (Gerry Hart, J.P.Parisé) 8:14

Penalties – Nyrop M 3:03, Hart N 5:11


CANADIENS 9 10 8 27 NEW YORK, Billy Smith, Glenn Resch (2:42 of third period); MONTREAL, Ken Dryden

Power play – NYI – 2 for 4, MTL – 1 for 3


Tuesday, May 4

MONTREAL 2 @ NEW YORK 5

FIRST PERIOD 1. NEW YORK, Jude Drouin 5 (Denis Potvin) 6:55

2. NEW YORK, Denis Potvin 5 (Jude Drouin, J.P. Parisé) 7:30

Penalties – Bouchard M 1:41, Risebrough M MacMillan N 5:30, Hart N 10:34

SECOND PERIOD 3. NEW YORK, Jude Drouin 6 (Bob Nystrom, Denis Potvin) 5:53

4. NEW YORK, Billy MacMillan 4 (Garry Howatt, André St. Laurent) 13:29

Penalties – D. Potvin N 6:26

THIRD PERIOD 5. MONTREAL, Guy Lafleur 4 (Jacques Lemaire) 17:21

6. MONTREAL, Guy Lafleur 5 (Serge Savard, Guy Lapointe) 18:26 7. NEW YORK, Lorne Henning 2 (unassisted) 19:14 PPG ENG

Penalties – Mahovlich M 1:58, Risebrough M Howatt N 5:08, MacMillan N 6:01, Lapointe M 11:28, St. Laurent N

14:23, Tremblay M Lewis N (majors) Risebrough M (double minor, 10-minute misconduct) Nystrom N (minor, 10-minute misconduct) 17:10

Shots on goal by

CANADIENS 16 9 13 38 NEW YORK 12 9 12 33

MONTREAL, Ken Dryden; NEW YORK, Glenn Resch

Power play: MTL – 0 for 4, NYI – 1 for 4





1976 STANLEY CUP SEMI-FINAL

2 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 118 v. 3 BOSTON BRUINS 113

GM KEITH ALLEN, HC FRED SHERO v. GM HARRY SINDEN, HC DON CHERRY


Tuesday, April 27

BOSTON 4 @ PHILADELPHIA 2

FIRST PERIOD

1. BOSTON, Gary Doak 1 (Terry O’Reilly, André Savard) 7:45 2. PHILADELPHIA, Orest Kindrachuk 3 (Don Saleski, Jimmy Watson) 18:45

Penalties – Cashman B (minor, major) Schultz P 1:35, Dupont P 7:12, Barber P 16:07, Schmautz B Dornhoefer P

17:04, Barber P 19:43, O’Reilly B Saleski P (10-minute misconducts) Dupont P 19:56

SECOND PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Ken Hodge 4 (Brad Park) 12:09 PPG

4. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 7 (Bill Barber, Larry Goodenough) 15:10 PPG

Penalties – Schmautz B 3:45, Sheppard B 7:37, Dornhoefer P 7:46, Schultz P 10:38, Dupont P 11:31, Savard B 14:06, Milbury B Clarke P 14:27, O’Reilly B 19:12

THIRD PERIOD 5. BOSTON, Dallas Smith 1 (Bobby Schmautz, Jean Ratelle) 4:29 GWG

6. BOSTON, Gregg Sheppard 4 (Wayne Cashman, Dave Forbes) 6:17

Penalties – Goodenough P 10:23, O’Reilly B 14:15

Shots on goal by BRUINS 7 9 8 24

FLYERS 11 8 8 27

BOSTON, Gilles Gilbert; PHILADELPHIA, Bernie Parent

Power play – BOS – 1 for 7, PHI – 1 for 6


Sunday, May 2

PHILADELPHIA 5 @ BOSTON 2

FIRST PERIOD 1. PHILADELPHIA, Ross Lonsberry 3 (Larry Goodenough, Mel Bridgman) 5:26

2. BOSTON, Jean Ratelle 8 (Johnny Bucyk, Brad Park) 11:09 PPG

Penalties – Edestrand B 6:51, Milbury B 7:14, Schultz P (double minor) Doak B 10:35

SECOND PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Wayne Cashman 1 (Darryl Edestrand, Gregg Sheppard) 13:56

4. PHILADELPHIA, Bill Barber 5 (Jimmy Watson, Bobby Clarke) 19:11

Penalties – Hodge B 4:12, Joe Watson P 7:24

THIRD PERIOD 5. PHILADELPHIA, Mel Bridgman 3 (Larry Goodenough) 2:11 GWG

6. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 9 (André Dupont, Bobby Clarke) 7:02 7. PHILADELPHIA, Tom Bladon 2 (Mel Bridgman) 14:30

Penalties – Dupont P Park B 12:29

Shots on goal by

FLYERS 8 11 7 26 BRUINS 9 15 4 28

PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson; BOSTON, Gilles Gilbert

Power play – PHI – 0 for 3, BOS – 1 for 2 15,003 at Boston Garden

Tuesday, May 6

BOSTON 3 @ PHILADELPHIA 6

FIRST PERIOD

1. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 11 (Bill Barber) 5:45

Penalties – O’Reilly B 0:31, Marcotte B 0:57, Doak B Schultz P 10:23, Dupont P 12:40

SECOND PERIOD 2. BOSTON, Gregg Sheppard 5 (Dallas Smith, Johnny Bucyk) 0:59

3. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 12 (Bobby Clarke, Bill Barber) 2:02 4. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 13 (Terry Crisp, Orest Kindrachuk) 8:51

5. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 14 (Bobby Clarke) 17:09 GWG

Penalties – Bridgman P (minor, major) Savard B (major) 5:42, Clarke P 12:38

THIRD PERIOD

6. BOSTON, Don Marcotte 4 (Ken Hodge, Jean Ratelle) 6:09

7. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 15 (Bobby Clarke, Tom Bladon) 8:07 8. PHILADELPHIA, Larry Goodenough 2 (Orest Kindrachuk, Terry Crisp) 17:13

9. BOSTON, André Savard 1 (Johnny Bucyk, Brad Park) 17:57

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by BRUINS 7 9 12 28

FLYERS 7 9 6 21 BOSTON, Gilles Gilbert; PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson

Power play – BOS – 0 for 3 3 for 19 in series, PHI – 0 for 2 1 for 17 in series


REGGIE LEACH PHI ties SC record for MOST GOALS, ONE GAME ~ 5

Thursday, April 29

BOSTON 1 @ PHILADELPHIA 2 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD

1. PHILADELPHIA, Don Saleski 6 (Orest Kindrachuk) 8:20

Penalties – McIlhargey P 2:45, McIlhargey P 13:53

SECOND PERIOD

NO SCORING

Penalties – Park B 4:04, Doak B 5:47, Dornhoefer P 5:59, Edestrand B 7:45, Milbury B Dupont P (minors, majors) 9:54, Kelly P 14:10, Clarke P 18:55

THIRD PERIOD

2. BOSTON, Johnny Bucyk 2 (Bobby Schmautz, Jean Ratelle) 13:17 PPG

Penalties – Edestrand B (double minor) Clarke P (game misconduct) 3:35, Schmautz B 7:05, Milbury B Dornhoefer P 8:00, Goodenough P 12:05


3. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 8 (Joe Watson, Jimmy Watson) 13:38 GWG

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by

BRUINS 7 14 6 6 33

FLYERS 7 10 9 12 38 BOSTON, Gerry Cheevers; PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson

Power play – BOS – 1 for 6, PHI – 0 for 5


Sunday, May 4

PHILADELPHIA 4 @ BOSTON 2

FIRST PERIOD 1. BOSTON, Terry O’Reilly 2 (Don Marcotte, André Savard) 11:49

2. PHILADELPHIA, Mel Bridgman 4 (Don Saleski) 18:31 3. BOSTON, Terry O’Reilly 3 (unassisted) 19:39

Penalties – Leach P Milbury B (double minors) Kelly P 15:35

SECOND PERIOD

4. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 10 (Bobby Clarke) 0:23

Penalties – Milbury B 6:42

THIRD PERIOD 5. PHILADELPHIA, Orest Kindrachuk 4 (Dave Schultz, Jimmy Watson) 2:59

6. PHILADELPHIA, Joe Watson 1 (Mel Bridgman, Gary Dornhoefer) 17:59

Penalties – None


BRUINS 13 9 7 29 PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson; BOSTON, Gerry Cheevers

Power play – PHI – 0 for 1, BOS – 0 for 1

15,003 at Boston Garden




1976 STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

1 MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 127 v. 2 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS 118 GM SAM POLLOCK, HC SCOTTY BOWMAN v. GM KEITH ALLEN, HC FRED SHERO

CANADIENS SWEEP SERIES

Friday, May 9

PHILADELPHIA 3 @ MONTREAL 4

FIRST PERIOD

1. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 16 (Bobby Clarke, Jack McIlhargey) 0:21 2. PHILADELPHIA, Ross Lonsberry 4 (Mel Bridgman, Tom Bladon) 13:22

Penalties – Bladon P 2:33, Mahovlich M 9:28, Dornhoefer P 11:05, Schultz P (double minor) Tremblay M 14:34,

Clarke P Mahovlich M 17:09

SECOND PERIOD 3. MONTREAL, Jim Roberts 3 (Bob Gainey, Doug Risebrough) 4:04

4. MONTREAL, Larry Robinson 3 (Pete Mahovlich, Guy Lafleur) 6:30

Penalties – Lambert M (double minor) Saleski P 5:59, Jimmy Watson P Gainey M 11:50, Joe Watson P 13:44, Bridgman P Gainey M 16:26

THIRD PERIOD

5. PHILADELPHIA, Larry Goodenough 3 (Gary Dornhoefer) 5:17 PPG 6. MONTREAL, Jacques Lemaire 2 (Bill Nyrop) 10:02

7. MONTREAL, Guy Lapointe 2 (Steve Shutt) 18:38 GWG

Penalties – Bouchard M 4:09, Schultz P 6:29


CANADIENS 11 16 9 36 PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson; MONTREAL, Ken Dryden

Power play – PHI – 1 for 3, MTL – 0 for 5


REGGIE LEACH PHI sets SC record for LONGEST GOAL-SCORING STREAK ~ 10 games

Tuesday, May 13

MONTREAL 3 @ PHILADELPHIA 2

FIRST PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Steve Shutt 5 (Guy Lafleur) 3:17 PPG

2. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 17 (Bobby Clarke, Larry Goodenough) 8:40 PPG 3. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 18 (unassisted) 18:14

Penalties – Barber P 1:52, Risebrough M 8:02, Gainey M 9:18, Bridgman P 15:45, Dornhoefer P 19:59

SECOND PERIOD

4. MONTREAL, Steve Shutt 6 (Guy Lafleur, Pete Mahovlich) 1:09 PPG

Penalties – Nyrop M 2:30, McIlhargey P 5:47, Robinson M Gainey M Kelly P McIlhargey P 9:57

THIRD PERIOD 5. MONTREAL, Pierre Bouchard 1 (Murray Wilson) 9:16

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by

CANADIENS 5 13 7 25 FLYERS 9 6 7 22

MONTREAL, Ken Dryden; PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson

Power play – MTL – 2 for 4, PHI – 1 for 3 17,077 at The Spectrum

Sunday, May 11

PHILADELPHIA 1 @ MONTREAL 2


Penalties – Lafleur M 8:44, Jimmy Watson P 11:44, Lapointe M 16:54

SECOND PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Jacques Lemaire 3 (unassisted) 15:19 SHG

Penalties – Barber P 7:46, Dupont P 11:29, Tremblay M Dupont P (majors) Lapointe M 14:17

THIRD PERIOD

2. MONTREAL, Guy Lafleur 6 (unassisted) 2:41 GWG 3. PHILADELPHIA, Dave Schultz 2 (Tom Bladon) 17:35

Penalties – Robinson M 11:20

Shots on goal by

FLYERS 9 8 9 26 CANADIENS 6 8 5 19

PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson; MONTREAL, Ken Dryden

Power play – PHI – 0 for 4, MTL – 0 for 3 17,687 at Montreal Forum

Friday, May 16

MONTREAL 5 @ PHILADELPHIA 3

FIRST PERIOD

1. PHILADELPHIA, Reggie Leach 19 (Mel Bridgman) 0:41 2. MONTREAL, Steve Shutt 7 (Yvan Cournoyer, Pete Mahovlich) 5:35 PPG

3. MONTREAL, Pierre Bouchard 2 (Doug Risebrough) 11:48 PPG 4. PHILADELPHIA, Bill Barber 6 (Tom Bladon, André Dupont) 18:20 PPG

Penalties – Schultz P (double minor) Savard M 0:29, Saleski P 3:44, Barber P 9:54, Lapointe M 17:32

SECOND PERIOD

5. PHILADELPHIA, André Dupont 2 (Bill Barber, Bobby Clarke) 13:59 PPG 6. MONTREAL, Yvan Cournoyer 3 (Larry Robinson, Guy Lafleur) 19:49 PPG

Penalties – Gainey M Clarke P 0:21, Lapointe M 12:43, Lemaire M 17:20, Dornhoefer P 17:53

THIRD PERIOD

7. MONTREAL, Guy Lafleur 7 (Pete Mahovlich, Steve Shutt) 14:18 GWG 8. MONTREAL, Pete Mahovlich 4 (Guy Lafleur, Steve Shutt) 15:16

Penalties – Goodenough P 1:03, Gainey M 11:26

Shots on goal by

CANADIENS 11 7 12 30 FLYERS 7 9 8 24

MONTREAL, Ken Dryden; PHILADELPHIA, Wayne Stephenson

Power play – MTL – 3 for 5 5 for 17 in series, PHI – 2 for 4 4 for 14 in series 17,077 at The Spectrum

REGGIE LEACH PHI sets SC record for MOST GOALS, ONE PLAYOFF YEAR ~ 19

R E G G I E L E A C H PHILADELPHIA FLYERS

1976 CONN SMYTHE TROPHY WINNER

19 goals, 5 assists in 16 games


montrÉal canadiens stanley cup championsbigmouthsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/1976...louis,...

Documents