Thursday, December 23, 1976 · Detroit Olympia
Penguins 2 at Red Wings 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
No scoring
2nd Period
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7:07
Bill Lochead (5) Rick Lapointe (5) PIT 0 – 1 DET
3rd Period
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3:34
Greg Malone (6) PPG Ron Stackhouse (10), Pierre Larouche (15) PIT 1 – 1 DET
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4:50
Pierre Larouche (12) Mike Corrigan (12), Rick Kehoe (18) PIT 2 – 1 DET
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10:34
Walt McKechnie (14) Nick Libett (12), Al Cameron (6) PIT 2 – 2 DET
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11:57
Bill Lochead (6) Dennis Hextall (19) PIT 2 – 3 DET
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19:00
Jim Nahrgang (2) SHG Buster Harvey (7) PIT 2 – 4 DET
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19:43
Rick Wilson (2) Dennis Hextall (20), Buster Harvey (8) PIT 2 – 5 DET
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Larouche C | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 1.60 |
| Rick Kehoe R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.85 |
| Mike Corrigan L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Greg Malone C | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0.60 |
| Bob Kelly R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Steve Lyon D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lew Morrison R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Don Awrey D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Wayne Bianchin R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Ron Schock C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Syl Apps C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | -0.15 |
| Dave Burrows D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Ron Stackhouse D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -0.20 |
| Russ Anderson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.38 |
| Blair Chapman R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Dennis Owchar D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | L | 40 | 37 | 3 | .925 | 59:32 | 1.45 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Hextall C | 0 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 1.85 |
| Bill Lochead L | 2 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 1.73 |
| Buster Harvey R | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1.70 |
| Walt McKechnie C | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Rick Wilson D | 1 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 1.13 |
| Nick Libett L | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Jim Nahrgang D | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Rick Lapointe D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.00 |
| Al Cameron D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| J.P. Leblanc C | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.38 |
| Michel Bergeron R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Jean Hamel D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Greg Joly D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Bobby Sheehan C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Mike Bloom L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dennis Polonich C | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| Dan Maloney L | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | W | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 60:00 | 0.40 |