The New York Islanders emerged victorious over the Buffalo Sabres, 4 to 2, in Game 4 of the 1976 playoff series on April 17, 1976.

Final

Sabres

2-2-0

2

Islanders

2-2-0

4

Team

BUF

NYI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

NYI

Denis Potvin (PP) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Clark Gillies

Rene Robert (EV) assisted by Jocelyn Guevremont and Richard Martin

2nd period

BUF

NYI

Garry Howatt (EV) assisted by Gerry Hart and Bobby Nystrom

Denis Potvin (EV) assisted by Ed Westfall and Jude Drouin

Billy Harris (EV) assisted by Clark Gillies and Dave Lewis

3rd period

BUF

NYI

Danny Gare (EV) assisted by Don Luce and Jocelyn Guevremont

Sabres

Islanders

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Islanders

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gerry Desjardins (L) G. Desjardins	0	1	0	23	19	.826	4	4.01	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Lee Fogolin Jr. L. Fogolin Jr.	0	0	0	-2	2	0
Danny Gare D. Gare	1	0	1	+1	0	6	16.7
Jocelyn Guevremont J. Guevremont	0	2	2	+1	2	3	0.0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jerry Korab J. Korab	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Jim Lorentz J. Lorentz	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	0	1	1	0	0	5	0.0
Richard Martin R. Martin	0	1	1	0	0	3	0.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	0	0	0	2	3	0.0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Jacques Richard J. Richard	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	1	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	0	0	-2	4	1	0.0
Fred Stanfield F. Stanfield	0	0	0	-2	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Billy Smith (W) B. Smith	1	0	0	29	27	.931	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Jude Drouin J. Drouin	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0	0
Billy Harris B. Harris	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Gerry Hart G. Hart	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Garry Howatt G. Howatt	1	0	1	+1	4	0	0	0	3	33.3
Dave Lewis D. Lewis	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Billy MacMillan B. MacMillan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bert Marshall B. Marshall	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Nystrom B. Nystrom	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	2	0	2	+1	2	1	0	1	5	40.0
Jean Potvin J. Potvin	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Andre St. Laurent A. St. Laurent	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	3	0.0
Ed Westfall E. Westfall	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0