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Thursday, December 9, 1976 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Penguins 2 at Sabres 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 88OVR Denis Herron Penguins First Star 29 SV · .967 R 62OVR Blair Chapman Penguins Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG RC R 67OVR Wayne Bianchin Penguins Third Star 1G · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 17:34 Wayne Bianchin (12) Greg Malone (6), Blair Chapman (9) PIT 1 – 0 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 5:46 Blair Chapman (5) Unassisted PIT 2 – 0 BUF
  2. 18:36 Rick Martin (14) PPG Gilbert Perreault (14), Lee Fogolin (7) PIT 2 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

No scoring

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Blair Chapman R 1 1 2 +2 1.83
Wayne Bianchin R 1 0 3 +2 1.28
Greg Malone C 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Ron Stackhouse D 0 0 4 +1 0.30
Ron Schock C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Syl Apps C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Dave Burrows D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Rick Kehoe R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Stan Gilbertson L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Jean Pronovost R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Bob Kelly R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Lew Morrison R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mike Corrigan L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Russ Anderson D 0 0 0 +1 0.00
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 +1 0.00
Mario Faubert D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron W 30 29 1 .967 60:00 2.15

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Rick Martin L 1 0 6 0 1.20
Gilbert Perreault C 0 1 1 0 0.70
Lee Fogolin D 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 6 0 0.45
Jim Lorentz C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Terry Martin L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Andre Savard C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Gary McAdam R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ken Breitenbach D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bill Hajt D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Fred Stanfield L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Don Luce C 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Brian Spencer L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Jerry Korab D 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Rene Robert R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Jocelyn Guevremont D 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Desjardins L 18 16 2 .889 59:18 0.10