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Wednesday, February 23, 1977 · Chicago Stadium

Red Wings 2 at Blackhawks 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 86OVR Ivan Boldirev Blackhawks First Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG D 92OVR Phil Russell Blackhawks Second Star 1G · 2A · 5 SOG L 84OVR Darcy Rota Blackhawks Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 14:26 Bob Ritchie (1) PPG Greg Joly (10), Dennis Hextall (29) DET 1 – 0 CHI
  2. 14:49 Ivan Boldirev (22) Darcy Rota (18), Phil Russell (30) DET 1 – 1 CHI
  3. 18:54 Dave Kelly (1) Walt McKechnie (31) DET 2 – 1 CHI

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 1:34 Jim Harrison (15) Phil Russell (31) DET 2 – 2 CHI
  2. 12:08 Phil Russell (6) Stan Mikita (25) DET 2 – 3 CHI
  3. 12:47 Darcy Rota (15) Ivan Boldirev (24), Pit Martin (32) DET 2 – 4 CHI
  4. 12:57 Ivan Boldirev (23) Pit Martin (33) DET 2 – 5 CHI

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Walt McKechnie C 0 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.93
Dave Kelly R 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Greg Joly D 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Bob Ritchie L 1 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.68
Dennis Hextall C 0 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.48
Terry Harper D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Dennis Polonich C 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Jean Hamel D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Reed Larson D 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.00
Nick Libett L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Michel Bergeron R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Fred Williams R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Jim Nahrgang D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Bill Lochead L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Terry Murray D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Al Cameron D 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.22
J.P. Leblanc C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford L 37 32 5 .865 59:40 -0.55

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ivan Boldirev C 2 1 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.73
Phil Russell D 1 2 5 0 0 +2 0:00 2.68
Darcy Rota L 1 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 1.90
Pit Martin C 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Jim Harrison C 1 0 9 0 0 +1 0:00 0.83
Stan Mikita C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Dale Tallon D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
John Marks R 0 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.38
J.P. Bordeleau R 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.38
Cliff Koroll R 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Bob Murray D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Dennis Hull L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Grant Mulvey R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dick Redmond D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Kirk Bowman L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Alain Daigle R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
David Logan D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tony Esposito W 33 31 2 .939 60:00 1.60