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Thursday, January 1, 1976 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Kings 9 at Sabres 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 91OVR Butch Goring Kings First Star 3G · 1A · 4 SOG R 52OVR Frank St. Marseille Kings Second Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG R 92OVR Rene Robert Sabres Third Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:05 Butch Goring (12) Bob Murdoch (17), Marcel Dionne (25) LAK 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 16:47 Gilbert Perreault (19) PPG Rene Robert (17) LAK 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 1:04 Frank St. Marseille (8) Mike Murphy (27) LAK 2 – 1 BUF
  2. 5:49 Mike Murphy (13) Juha Widing (8), Frank St. Marseille (9) LAK 3 – 1 BUF
  3. 6:14 Mike Corrigan (8) Unassisted LAK 4 – 1 BUF
  4. 7:08 Bob Berry (12) Don Kozak (9), Butch Goring (15) LAK 5 – 1 BUF
  5. 7:35 Craig Ramsay (11) Don Luce (27), Lee Fogolin (2) LAK 5 – 2 BUF
  6. 8:16 Jerry Korab (7) PPG Rick Martin (13), Rene Robert (18) LAK 5 – 3 BUF
  7. 11:04 Butch Goring (13) SHG Unassisted LAK 6 – 3 BUF
  8. 17:53 Don Kozak (8) PPG Vic Venasky (11), Bob Berry (11) LAK 7 – 3 BUF
  9. 19:09 Peter McNab (15) Rick Martin (14), Brian Spencer (12) LAK 7 – 4 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 11:17 Fred Stanfield (9) Jerry Korab (19) LAK 7 – 5 BUF
  2. 13:17 Rene Robert (13) PPG Don Luce (28), Craig Ramsay (24) LAK 7 – 6 BUF
  3. 14:40 Juha Widing (5) Frank St. Marseille (10), Mike Murphy (28) LAK 8 – 6 BUF
  4. 19:20 Butch Goring (14) Bob Nevin (20), Mike Corrigan (7) LAK 9 – 6 BUF

Los Angeles Kings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Butch Goring C 3 1 4 0 0 +3 0:00 3.48
Frank St. Marseille R 1 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 2.23
Mike Murphy R 1 2 1 0 0 0 0:00 2.08
Mike Corrigan L 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Bob Berry L 1 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Juha Widing C 1 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.45
Don Kozak R 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.38
Bob Nevin R 0 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.22
Bob Murdoch D 0 1 3 0 0 +4 0:00 1.15
Marcel Dionne C 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Sheldon Kannegiesser D 0 0 3 0 0 +5 0:00 0.83
Vic Venasky C 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Gary Sargent D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.15
Gene Carr C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Neil Komadoski D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dave Hutchison D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Larry Brown D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Rogie Vachon W 31 25 6 .806 60:00 -2.00

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rene Robert R 1 2 4 0 0 -1 0:00 2.15
Craig Ramsay L 1 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.45
Jerry Korab D 1 1 6 0 0 -2 0:00 1.22
Rick Martin L 0 2 3 0 0 -2 0:00 1.18
Don Luce C 0 2 1 0 0 -1 0:00 1.18
Fred Stanfield L 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.83
Lee Fogolin D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Peter McNab C 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.68
Brian Spencer L 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Gilbert Perreault C 1 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 0.45
Jim Lorentz C 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Danny Gare R 0 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.08
Gary McAdam R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jacques Richard L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Bill Hajt D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Paul McIntosh D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.45
Jocelyn Guevremont D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Desjardins L 32 23 9 .719 59:56 -4.45