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Sunday, December 12, 1976 · Madison Square Garden

Canadiens 2 at Rangers 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 72OVR Wayne Dillon Rangers First Star 2G · 1A · 5 SOG R 91OVR Rod Gilbert Rangers Second Star 3A · 2 SOG R 62OVR Greg Polis Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 7 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:01 Jimmy Roberts (2) Rejean Houle (13) MTL 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 7:50 Don Murdoch (23) Greg Polis (14), Walt Tkaczuk (17) MTL 1 – 1 NYR
  3. 10:32 Wayne Dillon (9) Mike McEwen (12), Rod Gilbert (30) MTL 1 – 2 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 4:24 Serge Savard (3) Yvon Lambert (12), Doug Risebrough (16) MTL 2 – 2 NYR
  2. 6:29 Wayne Dillon (10) Rod Gilbert (31), Carol Vadnais (18) MTL 2 – 3 NYR
  3. 9:05 Bill Goldsworthy (6) Ken Hodge (19) MTL 2 – 4 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 13:35 Greg Polis (8) Wayne Dillon (13), Rod Gilbert (32) MTL 2 – 5 NYR

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rejean Houle L 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Serge Savard D 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Doug Risebrough C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Jimmy Roberts R 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.83
Yvon Lambert L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Larry Robinson D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Jacques Lemaire C 0 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.08
Rick Chartraw D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Murray Wilson L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Guy Lafleur R 0 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.07
Peter Mahovlich C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Steve Shutt L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Bob Gainey L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Bill Nyrop D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Pierre Bouchard D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Doug Jarvis C 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Guy Lapointe D 0 0 1 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ken Dryden L 39 34 5 .872 60:00 -0.35

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Wayne Dillon C 2 1 5 0 0 +2 0:00 2.80
Rod Gilbert R 0 3 2 0 0 +2 0:00 2.33
Greg Polis R 1 1 7 0 0 +2 0:00 2.20
Don Murdoch R 1 0 7 0 0 +1 0:00 1.43
Mike McEwen D 0 1 2 0 0 +4 0:00 1.38
Ken Hodge R 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Bill Goldsworthy R 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.05
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Carol Vadnais D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Ron Greschner D 0 0 0 0 0 +3 0:00 0.45
Phil Esposito C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Steve Vickers L 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Dave Maloney D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Pat Hickey L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Pete Stemkowski C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Dave Farrish D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson — 18 16 2 .889 24:24 0.10
Gilles Gratton W 12 12 0 1.000 35:36 1.20