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Thursday, January 22, 1976 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Red Wings 1 at Islanders 8

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 97OVR Denis Potvin Islanders First Star 2G · 2A · 5 SOG D 92OVR Jean Potvin Islanders Second Star 3G · 1A · 7 SOG L 72OVR J.P. Parise Islanders Third Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:36 Dennis Polonich (6) Jim Nahrgang (1) DET 1 – 0 NYI
  2. 17:41 Denis Potvin (19) Jean Potvin (32), Bobby Nystrom (12) DET 1 – 1 NYI
  3. 18:24 J.P. Parise (15) Bert Marshall (13), Ed Westfall (26) DET 1 – 2 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 4:41 Jean Potvin (8) PPG Denis Potvin (36), J.P. Parise (21) DET 1 – 3 NYI
  2. 11:44 Ralph Stewart (4) Garry Howatt (6), Dave Lewis (14) DET 1 – 4 NYI
  3. 18:06 Jean Potvin (9) J.P. Parise (22), Dave Lewis (15) DET 1 – 5 NYI
  4. 18:51 Jean Potvin (10) PPG Jude Drouin (30), Denis Potvin (37) DET 1 – 6 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 1:18 Denis Potvin (20) Unassisted DET 1 – 7 NYI
  2. 3:03 Ralph Stewart (5) Garry Howatt (7), Gerry Hart (8) DET 1 – 8 NYI

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Mike Bloom L 0 0 3 +1 0.38
Dennis Polonich C 1 0 3 +1 0.23
Jim Nahrgang D 0 1 2 -4 0.18
Buster Harvey R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Don Martineau R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Rick Lapointe D 0 0 0 0 0.00
J.P. Leblanc C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Bill Lochead L 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Al Cameron D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Bill Hogaboam C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Michel Bergeron R 0 0 3 -3 -0.22
Nick Libett L 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Bryan Watson D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Walt McKechnie C 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Barry Salovaara D 0 0 1 -1 -0.38
Dan Maloney L 0 0 3 -3 -0.52
Jean Hamel D 0 0 1 -3 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Peter McDuffe L 42 34 8 .810 60:00 -2.60

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Denis Potvin D 2 2 5 +3 3.58
Jean Potvin D 3 1 7 +2 3.55
J.P. Parise L 1 2 3 +3 2.53
Ralph Stewart C 2 0 3 +3 2.18
Dave Lewis D 0 2 0 +4 1.70
Garry Howatt L 0 2 0 +3 1.40
Jude Drouin C 0 1 3 +3 1.30
Bobby Nystrom R 0 1 3 +3 1.30
Ed Westfall R 0 1 2 +2 1.08
Bert Marshall D 0 1 1 +1 0.70
Gerry Hart D 0 1 2 0 0.63
Dave Fortier D 0 0 4 0 0.30
Lorne Henning C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Clark Gillies L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Andre St. Laurent C 0 0 2 0 0.00
Billy Harris R 0 0 3 -1 -0.08
Bryan Trottier C 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith W 23 22 1 .957 60:00 1.45