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Wednesday, December 1, 1976 · Madison Square Garden

Capitals 1 at Rangers 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 96OVR Don Murdoch Rangers First Star 2G · 1A · 7 SOG RC G 78OVR John Davidson Rangers Second Star 27 SV · .964 C 85OVR Walt Tkaczuk Rangers Third Star 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 11:27 Guy Charron (15) Jack Lynch (10), Garnet Bailey (6) WSH 1 – 0 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 4:22 Carol Vadnais (2) PPG Rod Gilbert (22), Wayne Dillon (9) WSH 1 – 1 NYR
  2. 10:32 Greg Polis (7) Don Murdoch (9), Walt Tkaczuk (14) WSH 1 – 2 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 5:01 Don Murdoch (19) Ron Greschner (10), Phil Esposito (17) WSH 1 – 3 NYR
  2. 18:49 Don Murdoch (20) Walt Tkaczuk (15), Ron Greschner (11) WSH 1 – 4 NYR

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Guy Charron C 1 0 2 -1 0.75
Jack Lynch D 0 1 0 +1 0.63
Garnet Bailey L 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Bob Sirois R 0 0 5 0 0.38
Mike Lampman L 0 0 4 0 0.30
Rick Green D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Tony White L 0 0 6 -2 0.15
Douglas Patey R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Gerry Meehan C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Rick Bragnalo C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bryan Watson D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gord Smith D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Peter Scamurra D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Hartland Monahan R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Ron Lalonde C 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Gord Lane D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Jean Lemieux D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ron Low L 30 27 3 .900 59:46 0.45

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Don Murdoch R 2 1 7 +3 3.10
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 2 1 +2 1.63
Greg Polis R 1 0 3 +3 1.42
Ron Greschner D 0 2 3 +2 1.40
Rod Gilbert R 0 1 4 0 0.93
Wayne Dillon C 0 1 4 0 0.93
Carol Vadnais D 1 0 2 0 0.90
Phil Esposito C 0 1 1 0 0.55
Dave Farrish D 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Pete Stemkowski C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Mike McEwen D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Pat Hickey L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Steve Vickers L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Bill Goldsworthy R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Dave Maloney D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Ken Hodge R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson W 28 27 1 .964 60:00 1.95