Sunday, November 28, 1976 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Red Wings 1 at Sabres 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
0:28
Craig Ramsay
(5)
Don Luce (6), Gary McAdam (4)
DET 0 – 1 BUF
-
13:15
Rick Martin
(12)
Gilbert Perreault (11), Rene Robert (7)
DET 0 – 2 BUF
2nd Period
-
17:27
Nick Libett
(5)
Rick Wilson (7), Dennis Hextall (12)
DET 1 – 2 BUF
3rd Period
-
6:38
Gary McAdam
(1)
Lee Fogolin (4), Don Luce (7)
DET 1 – 3 BUF
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Libett L | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Dennis Hextall C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Rick Wilson D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Michel Bergeron R | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.38 |
| Jim Nahrgang D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Bryan Watson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Bobby Sheehan C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Buster Harvey R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Brian McCutcheon L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Al Cameron D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dan Maloney L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| J.P. Leblanc C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Rick Lapointe D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Walt McKechnie C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Terry Harper D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -0.30 |
| Dennis Polonich C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Mike Bloom L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.60 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | L | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 60:00 | 0.95 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Luce C | 0 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 1.78 |
| Gary McAdam R | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.75 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Rick Martin L | 1 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Gilbert Perreault C | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Rene Robert R | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Lee Fogolin D | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Bill Hajt D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Jerry Korab D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Ken Breitenbach D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Jim Lorentz C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Brian Spencer L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Andre Savard C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Terry Martin L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joe Kowal L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Desjardins | W | 19 | 18 | 1 | .947 | 60:00 | 1.05 |