Wednesday, January 21, 1976 · Capital Centre
Islanders 5 at Capitals 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
4:34
Tony White
(16)
Blair Stewart (8)
NYI 0 – 1 WSH
-
6:50
Harvey Bennett
(9)
Mike Marson (4)
NYI 0 – 2 WSH
-
7:43
Denis Potvin
(17)
PPG
Bryan Trottier (37)
NYI 1 – 2 WSH
-
13:50
Denis Potvin
(18)
J.P. Parise (20)
NYI 2 – 2 WSH
2nd Period
No scoring
3rd Period
-
3:57
Bobby Nystrom
(15)
Jean Potvin (31), Denis Potvin (34)
NYI 3 – 2 WSH
-
11:21
Garry Howatt
(13)
Ralph Stewart (4), Dave Lewis (13)
NYI 4 – 2 WSH
-
14:12
Clark Gillies
(21)
Bryan Trottier (38), Denis Potvin (35)
NYI 5 – 2 WSH
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Potvin D | 2 | 2 | 6 | +1 | 3.35 |
| Bryan Trottier C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.40 |
| Garry Howatt L | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.90 |
| Clark Gillies L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Dave Lewis D | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| J.P. Parise L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Jean Potvin D | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.63 |
| Ralph Stewart C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.55 |
| Bobby Nystrom R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.52 |
| Ed Westfall R | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.38 |
| Billy Harris R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Jude Drouin C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Billy MacMillan R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Bert Marshall D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Dave Fortier D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Lorne Henning C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Gerry Hart D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | W | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 60:00 | 0.40 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony White L | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Harvey Bennett C | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.90 |
| Blair Stewart L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Mike Marson R | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.48 |
| Hartland Monahan R | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Bob Paradise D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Gord Smith D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Willie Brossart D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Bill Clement C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Bob Gryp L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Garnet Bailey L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bob Sirois R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Nelson Pyatt C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Peter Scamurra D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Yvon Labre D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Ron Lalonde C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.38 |
| Jack Lynch D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Wolfe | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 60:00 | -1.45 |