BUF @ CLE - 1976-12-08

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Wednesday, December 8, 1976 — Richfield Coliseum

BUF

Buffalo Sabres

5—1

CLE

Cleveland Barons

Final

BUF: Floyd SmithCLE: Jack Evans

Notable

Rick Martin— career_game #400

Jerry Korab— career_point #200

Bob Murdoch— career_game #100

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Hits

Penalties

Goals (6)

11:32

BUF

Gary McAdam(2)

Assists: Lee Fogolin Jr., Fred Stanfield

1-0

2:17

BUF

Gilbert Perreault(13)

Assists: Rick Martin, Rene Robert

2-0

7:14

BUF

Gilbert Perreault

Game Timeline

Penalties (17)

10:54

BUF

Lee Fogolin Jr.hooking

2 min

3:19

CLE

Bob Stewarttripping

2 min

3:09

CLE

Gilles Melocheunsportsmanlike-conduct

2 min

Box Score

BUF Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Fred StanfieldL	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	-	0:00	0
Danny GareR	2	0	2	-1	3	0

On This Day (Dec 8)

2025CGY 7 - BUF 4

2025UTA 2 - LAK 4

2025SEA 1 - MIN 4

2025VAN 0 - DET 4

2025TOR 2 - TBL 0

Healthy Scratches

BUF

Derek Smith(C)Ken Breitenbach(D)Joe Kowal(L)Jacques Richard(L)Alex Tidey(R)

CLE

Lyle Bradley(C)Angelo Moretto(C)Vern Stenlund(C)Len Frig(D)Bjorn Johansson(D)Brent Meeke(D)Gary Holt(L)Charlie Simmer(L)Fred Ahern(R)Ken Kuzyk(R)Gary Sabourin(R)Frank Spring(R)

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5:21

CLE

Wayne Merrick(6)

Assists: Mike Fidler, Bob Stewart

3-1

8:19

BUF

Danny Gare(1)

Assists: Craig Ramsay, Jerry Korab

4-1

4:37

BUF

Danny Gare(2)

Assists: Gilbert Perreault, Craig Ramsay

5-1

17:26

BUF

Gilbert Perreaulttripping

2 min

10:11

CLE

Rick Shinsketripping

2 min

8:58

BUF

Lee Fogolin Jr.hooking

2 min

4:58

CLE

Jim Moxeyhooking

2 min

18:05

BUF

Danny Gareboarding

2 min

9:13

CLE

Mike Fidlertripping

2 min

9:13

CLE

Jim Neilsonunsportsmanlike-conduct

2 min

8:19

CLE

Jim Neilsonmisconduct

10 minMIS

8:19

CLE

Jim Neilsongame-misconduct

10 minGAM

8:19

CLE

Gilles Melocheunsportsmanlike-conduct

2 min

7:19

BUF

Brian Spencerslashing

2 min

7:19

CLE

Gilles Melocheslashing

2 min

6:15

CLE

Bob Stewartroughing

2 min

CLE Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PIM	FO	TOI
Jim NeilsonD	0	0	0	0	2	22	-	0:00
Dave GardnerC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	-	0:00
Jim PappinR	0	0	0	+1	4	0	-	0:00
Wayne MerrickC	1	0	1	+1	4	0	-	0:00
Ralph KlassenC	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	0:00
Mike FidlerL	0	1	1	+1	1	2	-	0:00
Jim MoxeyR	0	0	0	-1	3	2	-	0:00
Dennis MarukC	0	0	0	-1	5	0	-	0:00
Al MacAdamR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	-	0:00
Bob GirardL	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	0:00
Rick HamptonD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	-	0:00
Bob MurdochR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-	0:00
Rick ShinskeC	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Glenn PatrickD	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Mike ChristieD	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	0:00
Bob StewartD	0	1	1	0	0	4	-	0:00
Greg SmithD	0	0	0	-2	4	0	-	0:00

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Gerry Desjardins	BUF	31	30	1	.968	60:00
Al Smith	BUF	0	0	0	.0	0:00
Gilles Meloche	CLE	36	31	5	.861	60:00
Gary Simmons	CLE	0	0	0	.0	0:00

Notable

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Goals (6)

Game Timeline

Penalties (17)

Box Score

BUF Skaters

On This Day (Dec 8)

Healthy Scratches

BUF

CLE

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