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Friday, February 20, 1976 · Montreal Forum

Rangers 3 at Canadiens 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 99OVR Guy Lapointe Canadiens First Star 2G · 3 SOG L 48OVR Bob Gainey Canadiens Second Star 2G · 3 SOG C 85OVR Jacques Lemaire Canadiens Third Star 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:10 Murray Wilson (7) Jacques Lemaire (21), Yvan Cournoyer (29) NYR 0 – 1 MTL
  2. 15:26 Bob Gainey (11) Don Awrey (9) NYR 0 – 2 MTL
  3. 17:30 Guy Lapointe (16) PPG Yvon Lambert (23), Peter Mahovlich (54) NYR 0 – 3 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 0:13 Rod Gilbert (30) Steve Vickers (42), Ron Greschner (16) NYR 1 – 3 MTL
  2. 10:58 Carol Vadnais (13) Bill Fairbairn (13), Walt Tkaczuk (25) NYR 2 – 3 MTL
  3. 11:41 Phil Esposito (26) Rick Middleton (19), Pat Hickey (14) NYR 3 – 3 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 0:50 Guy Lapointe (17) Jacques Lemaire (22), Yvon Lambert (24) NYR 3 – 4 MTL
  2. 18:51 Bob Gainey (12) Guy Lafleur (54), Peter Mahovlich (55) NYR 3 – 5 MTL

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Carol Vadnais D 1 0 3 +3 1.42
Bill Fairbairn R 0 1 6 +1 1.22
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 1 5 +1 1.15
Phil Esposito C 1 0 6 -1 1.05
Ron Greschner D 0 1 0 +3 0.93
Rick Middleton R 0 1 3 -1 0.70
Rod Gilbert R 1 0 1 -1 0.68
Steve Vickers L 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Pat Hickey L 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Greg Polis R 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Pete Stemkowski C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jerry Holland L 0 0 0 0 0.00
John Bednarski D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Doug Jarrett D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Wayne Dillon C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Dave Maloney D 0 0 3 -4 -0.38
Nick Beverley D 0 0 0 -4 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson L 26 21 5 .808 60:00 -1.65

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Guy Lapointe D 2 0 3 +2 2.03
Bob Gainey L 2 0 3 +1 1.88
Jacques Lemaire C 0 2 2 +1 1.55
Yvon Lambert L 0 2 2 0 1.40
Peter Mahovlich C 0 2 1 0 1.33
Murray Wilson L 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Don Awrey D 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Guy Lafleur R 0 1 3 0 0.85
Yvan Cournoyer R 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Doug Jarvis C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Doug Risebrough C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Steve Shutt L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Rick Chartraw D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jimmy Roberts R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mario Tremblay R 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Larry Robinson D 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Serge Savard D 0 0 1 -1 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Larocque W 29 26 3 .897 60:00 0.35