The New York Rangers decisively defeated the Montreal Canadiens, 5 to 2, on December 12, 1976.

Final

Canadiens

23-5-4

2

Rangers

13-12-6

5

Team

MTL

NYR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MTL

NYR

Jimmy Roberts (EV) assisted by Rejean Houle

Don Murdoch (EV) assisted by Greg Polis and Walt Tkaczuk

Wayne Dillon (EV) assisted by Mike McEwen and Rod Gilbert

2nd period

MTL

NYR

Serge Savard (EV) assisted by Yvon Lambert and Doug Risebrough

Wayne Dillon (EV) assisted by Rod Gilbert and Carol Vadnais

Bill Goldsworthy (EV) assisted by Ken Hodge

3rd period

MTL

NYR

Greg Polis (EV) assisted by Wayne Dillon and Rod Gilbert

Canadiens

Rangers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canadiens

Rangers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ken Dryden (L) K. Dryden	0	1	0	39	34	.872	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Pierre Bouchard P. Bouchard	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Rick Chartraw R. Chartraw	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Gainey B. Gainey	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Rejean Houle R. Houle	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0.0
Doug Jarvis D. Jarvis	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0.0
Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	0	0	0	-2	2	5	0.0
Yvon Lambert Y. Lambert	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0
Guy Lapointe G. Lapointe	0	0	0	-4	0	1	0.0
Jacques Lemaire J. Lemaire	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0.0
Peter Mahovlich P. Mahovlich	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.0
Bill Nyrop B. Nyrop	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Doug Risebrough D. Risebrough	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0.0
Jimmy Roberts J. Roberts	1	0	1	-1	0	3	33.3
Larry Robinson L. Robinson	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Serge Savard S. Savard	1	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Steve Shutt S. Shutt	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Murray Wilson M. Wilson	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gilles Gratton (W) G. Gratton	1	0	0	12	12	1.000	0	0.00	0	36
John Davidson J. Davidson				18	16	.889	2	4.92	0	24

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Wayne Dillon W. Dillon	2	1	3	+2	0	1	5	40.0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Dave Farrish D. Farrish	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0
Rod Gilbert R. Gilbert	0	3	3	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Bill Goldsworthy B. Goldsworthy	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	25.0
Ron Greschner R. Greschner	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0
Ken Hodge K. Hodge	0	1	1	+1	0	0	4	0.0
Dave Maloney D. Maloney	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike McEwen M. McEwen	0	1	1	+4	0	0	2	0.0
Don Murdoch D. Murdoch	1	0	1	+1	0	0	7	14.3
Greg Polis G. Polis	1	1	2	+2	0	0	7	14.3
Pete Stemkowski P. Stemkowski	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Steve Vickers S. Vickers	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0