Thursday, February 26, 1976 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Maple Leafs 2 at Sabres 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
3:25
Peter McNab
(23)
Jocelyn Guevremont (28), Jim Lorentz (18)
TOR 0 – 1 BUF
-
4:58
Danny Gare
(37)
PPG
Gilbert Perreault (43), Rick Martin (25)
TOR 0 – 2 BUF
-
8:59
Rene Robert
(25)
Rick Martin (26), Gilbert Perreault (44)
TOR 0 – 3 BUF
2nd Period
-
10:03
Gilbert Perreault
(33)
Jocelyn Guevremont (29)
TOR 0 – 4 BUF
-
12:59
Borje Salming
(15)
Dave Williams (18), Pat Boutette (14)
TOR 1 – 4 BUF
3rd Period
-
1:10
Lanny McDonald
(31)
Errol Thompson (29)
TOR 2 – 4 BUF
-
3:19
Rene Robert
(26)
PPG
Fred Stanfield (17), Gilbert Perreault (45)
TOR 2 – 5 BUF
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borje Salming D | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.28 |
| Lanny McDonald R | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.13 |
| Errol Thompson L | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Dave Williams L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Pat Boutette L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Jack Valiquette C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Bob Neely R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| George Ferguson C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Claire Alexander D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Darryl Sittler C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.07 |
| Greg Hubick D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Turnbull D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Inge Hammarstrom L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Stan Weir C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Jim McKenny D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Rod Seiling D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Brian Glennie D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Thomas | L | 35 | 30 | 5 | .857 | 60:00 | -0.75 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Perreault C | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 3.08 |
| Rene Robert R | 2 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 2.10 |
| Rick Martin L | 0 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 1.93 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont D | 0 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 1.55 |
| Peter McNab C | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Jim Lorentz C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Danny Gare R | 1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0.75 |
| Jim Schoenfeld D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Brian Spencer L | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| Jacques Richard L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Paul McIntosh D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ken Breitenbach D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bill Hajt D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Don Luce C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.23 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Lee Fogolin D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Desjardins | W | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 60:00 | 1.80 |