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NYR

TD GARDEN

2FINAL7

December 16, 1976

BUF

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Danny Gare (3)

Gilbert Perreault (15), Terry Martin (1)

1-0 BUF

Score

04:04

Time

Gilbert Perreault (18) (pp)

Fred Stanfield (9), Rene Robert (13)

2-0 BUF

Score

09:39

Time

Don Luce (9)

Lee Fogolin (8), Craig Ramsay (13)

3-0 BUF

Score

12:15

Time

2nd Period

Pat Hickey (7)

Nick Fotiu (2), Dave Maloney (5)

3-1 BUF

Score

01:32

Time

Rick Martin (17) (pp)

Jim Lorentz (8), Jerry Korab (16)

4-1 BUF

Score

04:07

Time

Rick Martin (18)

Jim Lorentz (9), Andre Savard (8)

5-1 BUF

Score

09:53

Time

Gilbert Perreault (19)

Jim Schoenfeld (5), Jerry Korab (17)

6-1 BUF

Score

11:11

Time

Rick Martin (19)

Jim Lorentz (10), Andre Savard (9)

7-1 BUF

Score

14:09

Time

Pat Hickey (8)

Nick Fotiu (3), Dave Farrish (9)

7-2 BUF

Score

15:23

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	06:38	Rick Martin – hooking (2 min)
	08:18	Don Murdoch – tripping (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	03:26	Ron Greschner – hooking (2 min)
	06:38	Rene Robert – hooking (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	03:18	Terry Martin – roughing (2 min)
	03:18	Carol Vadnais – high-sticking (5 min)
	04:19	Dave Farrish – slashing (2 min)
	15:06	Rene Robert – tripping (2 min)
	17:59	Ron Greschner – holding (2 min)

BUF – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
4	Jerry Korab	D	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Lee Fogolin	D	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
6	Jim Schoenfeld	D	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Rick Martin	L	3	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
8	Jim Lorentz	C	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Craig Ramsay	L	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
11	Gilbert Perreault	C	2	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
12	Andre Savard	C	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
14	Rene Robert	R	0	1	1	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
15	Gary McAdam	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
17	Fred Stanfield	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
18	Danny Gare	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
20	Don Luce	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0/0	0.00%
21	Brian Spencer	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
22	Jocelyn Guevremont	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
24	Bill Hajt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
25	Terry Martin	L	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

BUF – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
30	Gerry Desjardins	★	W				12	14	2	2	0	0	.857	0.00	0:00
31	Al Smith						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

NYR – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
3	Dave Farrish	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
12	Bill Goldsworthy	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
20	Greg Polis	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
88	Ken Hodge	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Doug Soetaert						12	12	0	0	0	0	1.000	0.00	0:00
33	Gilles Gratton	★	L				21	28	7	5	2	0	.750	0.00	0:00

BUF

NYR

Game Stats

7	Goals	2
40	Shots	14
100.0% (2/2)	Power Play	0.0% (0/4)
8	Penalty Minutes	13
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	0	2	0	2
	3	4	0	7

Season Series: 0-4-0

BUF 6

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreNOV 13

BUF 7

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreDEC 16

BUF 7

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreJAN 13

BUF 2

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreFEB 9

As of December 16, 1976

All-Time vs BUF

Overall: 14-15-6-0
At BUF: 8-6-3-0

Last 10 vs BUF

Overall: 0-7-3-0
At BUF: 2-5-3-0