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Tuesday, February 24, 1976 · Metropolitan Sports Center

Islanders 7 at North Stars 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 98OVR Denis Potvin Islanders First Star 2G · 3A · 6 SOG R 82OVR Ed Westfall Islanders Second Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG L 83OVR Clark Gillies Islanders Third Star 3A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:49 Denis Potvin (25) PPG Billy Harris (33), Clark Gillies (20) NYI 1 – 0 MNS
  2. 13:32 Denis Potvin (26) PPG Clark Gillies (21), Jean Potvin (44) NYI 2 – 0 MNS

2nd Period

  1. 2:26 Ed Westfall (17) J.P. Parise (28), Jean Potvin (45) NYI 3 – 0 MNS
  2. 13:14 Norm Gratton (7) PPG Tom Reid (13), Steve Jensen (1) NYI 3 – 1 MNS

3rd Period

  1. 3:21 Andre St. Laurent (6) Garry Howatt (10), Bobby Nystrom (16) NYI 4 – 1 MNS
  2. 8:38 Ed Westfall (18) Denis Potvin (48), Bryan Trottier (50) NYI 5 – 1 MNS
  3. 11:14 Tim Young (10) PPG Dwight Bialowas (13), Dean Talafous (22) NYI 5 – 2 MNS
  4. 11:51 Billy Harris (24) Clark Gillies (22), Denis Potvin (49) NYI 6 – 2 MNS
  5. 19:50 Bryan Trottier (25) Ed Westfall (29), Denis Potvin (50) NYI 7 – 2 MNS

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Denis Potvin D 2 3 6 0 0 +3 0:00 4.28
Ed Westfall R 2 1 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.88
Clark Gillies L 0 3 2 0 0 +2 0:00 2.33
Bryan Trottier C 1 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.05
Jean Potvin D 0 2 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.78
Billy Harris R 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.60
Andre St. Laurent C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
J.P. Parise L 0 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.93
Bobby Nystrom R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Gerry Hart D 0 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 0.52
Dave Lewis D 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.37
Jude Drouin C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Garry Howatt L 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.25
Dave Fortier D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Billy MacMillan R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Lorne Henning C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bert Marshall D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch W 20 18 2 .900 60:00 0.30

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tim Young C 1 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.75
Dean Talafous C 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Steve Jensen L 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Norm Gratton L 1 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 0.53
Dwight Bialowas D 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Tom Reid D 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.32
Doug Hicks D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Pierre Jarry L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Bryan Hextall C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Glen Sather L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Dave Cressman L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Lou Nanne D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Ernie Hicke L 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Craig Cameron R 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Dennis O'Brien D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Bill Goldsworthy R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.68
Fred Barrett D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.98
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pete Lopresti L 36 29 7 .806 60:00 -2.35