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Thursday, January 6, 1977 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Canadiens 9 at Sabres 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 99OVR Steve Shutt Canadiens First Star 3A · 6 SOG C 97OVR Jacques Lemaire Canadiens Second Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG R 99OVR Guy Lafleur Canadiens Third Star 2G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:43 Guy Lafleur (32) Steve Shutt (24), Jacques Lemaire (23) MTL 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 7:17 Rejean Houle (13) Serge Savard (19), Larry Robinson (36) MTL 2 – 0 BUF
  3. 8:55 Larry Robinson (11) Murray Wilson (6) MTL 3 – 0 BUF
  4. 11:25 Rene Robert (13) Jim Schoenfeld (9), Jerry Korab (21) MTL 3 – 1 BUF
  5. 11:53 Yvon Lambert (11) Rejean Houle (16), Yvan Cournoyer (19) MTL 4 – 1 BUF
  6. 15:37 Jacques Lemaire (18) Guy Lafleur (34), Steve Shutt (25) MTL 5 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 11:45 Guy Lapointe (13) Murray Wilson (7), Doug Jarvis (13) MTL 6 – 1 BUF
  2. 17:21 Guy Lafleur (33) Steve Shutt (26), Jacques Lemaire (24) MTL 7 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 11:03 Doug Jarvis (10) Murray Wilson (8) MTL 8 – 1 BUF
  2. 13:45 Andre Savard (16) Unassisted MTL 8 – 2 BUF
  3. 17:18 Mario Tremblay (10) Peter Mahovlich (30), Doug Risebrough (19) MTL 9 – 2 BUF

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Steve Shutt L 0 3 6 +3 2.78
Jacques Lemaire C 1 2 4 +3 2.75
Guy Lafleur R 2 1 1 +3 2.65
Murray Wilson L 0 3 2 +3 2.48
Doug Jarvis C 1 1 3 +3 2.05
Larry Robinson D 1 1 2 +3 1.98
Rejean Houle L 1 1 2 +2 1.83
Guy Lapointe D 1 0 5 +3 1.58
Serge Savard D 0 1 2 +3 1.22
Yvon Lambert L 1 0 2 +2 1.20
Yvan Cournoyer R 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Mario Tremblay R 1 0 4 -1 0.75
Peter Mahovlich C 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Bob Gainey L 0 0 1 +3 0.52
Pierre Bouchard D 0 0 0 +3 0.45
Doug Risebrough C 0 1 1 -1 0.40
Bill Nyrop D 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ken Dryden W 26 24 2 .923 60:00 0.90

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 1 5 0 1.00
Jerry Korab D 0 1 2 -2 0.48
Rene Robert R 1 0 4 -3 0.45
Andre Savard C 1 0 2 -3 0.30
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 3 0 0.22
Don Luce C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Jacques Richard L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Brian Spencer L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Gary McAdam R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Fred Stanfield L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Jocelyn Guevremont D 0 0 3 -3 -0.22
Gilbert Perreault C 0 0 2 -3 -0.30
Jim Lorentz C 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Rick Martin L 0 0 0 -3 -0.45
Terry Martin L 0 0 0 -3 -0.45
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 0 -3 -0.45
Bill Hajt D 0 0 0 -6 -0.90
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Desjardins L 38 29 9 .763 60:00 -3.85