30th National Hockey League All-Star Game

30th NHL All-Star Game
123 Total
Wales 112 4
Campbell 111 3
DateJanuary 25, 1977
ArenaPacific Coliseum
CityVancouver
MVPRick Martin (Buffalo)
Attendance15,607
← 1976 1978 →

The 30th National Hockey League All-Star Game was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, home of the Vancouver Canucks, on January 25, 1977. Wales Conference All-Star team defeated the Campbell Conference for the third consecutive year. Rick Martin scored two goals in the third period including the game-winning goal with under two minutes to play, and was voted most valuable player.

Team Lineups

Wales Conference All-Stars

# Nat. Player Pos. Team
Goaltenders
29 Ken Dryden Montreal Canadiens
30 Gerry Desjardins Buffalo Sabres
Defencemen
2 Ian Turnbull Toronto Maple Leafs
5 Guy Lapointe Montreal Canadiens
6 Jim Schoenfeld Buffalo Sabres
18 Serge Savard Montreal Canadiens
19 Larry Robinson Montreal Canadiens
21 Borje Salming Toronto Maple Leafs
22 Brad Park Boston Bruins
Forwards
7 Rick Martin LW Buffalo Sabres
8 Peter McNab C Boston Bruins
9 Lanny McDonald RW Toronto Maple Leafs
10 Guy Lafleur RW Montreal Canadiens
12 Gilbert Perreault C Buffalo Sabres
14 Nick Libett LW Detroit Red Wings
15 Guy Charron C Washington Capitals
16 Marcel Dionne C Los Angeles Kings
20 Jean Pronovost RW Pittsburgh Penguins
23 Bob Gainey LW Montreal Canadiens
25 Al MacAdam RW Cleveland Barons

Campbell Conference All-Stars

# Nat. Player Pos. Team
Goaltenders
1 Bernie Parent Philadelphia Flyers
30 Glenn Resch New York Islanders
Defencemen
2 Harold Snepsts Vancouver Canucks
3 Tom Bladon Philadelphia Flyers
4 Phil Russell Chicago Black Hawks
5 Denis Potvin New York Islanders
14 Joe Watson Philadelphia Flyers
20 Jim Watson Philadelphia Flyers
Forwards
7 Rod Gilbert RW New York Rangers
8 Garry Unger C St. Louis Blues
10 Wilf Paiement RW Colorado Rockies
11 Tom Lysiak C Atlanta Flames
12 Gary Dornhoefer RW Philadelphia Flyers
15 Don Murdoch RW New York Rangers
16 Bobby Clarke C Philadelphia Flyers
17 Tim Young C Minnesota North Stars
19 Rick MacLeish C Philadelphia Flyers
23 Bob Nystrom RW New York Islanders
27 Eric Vail LW Atlanta Flames
77 Phil Esposito C New York Rangers

G = Goaltenders; D = Defencemen; C = Centre; LW/RW = Left Wing/Right Wing

Game summary

# Score Team Goalscorer (Assist(s)) To,e
First period
1 0-1 Campbell Vail (Potvin) 2:54
2 1-1 Wales McDonald (Gainey - McNab) 6:22
Penalties : Campbell bench 15:32 ;


Dornhoefer (Cam.) 16:24 ; Lapointe (Wal.) 16:24

Second period
3 1-2 Campbell MacLeish (Nystrom - Potvin) 11:56
4 2-2 Wales McDonald (Perreault - Robinson) 19:27
Penalties : Potvin (Cam.) 4:11 ; Lapointe (Wal.) 5:08 ;
Paiement (Cam.) 8:34 ; Joe Watson (Cam.) 14:02
Third period
5 3-2 Wales Martin (Dionne - Robinson) 4:00
6 3-3 Campbell Esposito (Gilbert - Dornhoefer) 12:23
7 4-3 Wales Martin (Dionne - Lafleur) 18:04
Penalties : Russell (Cam.) 3:17 ; Salming (Wal.) 15:48

Goaltenders :

  • Wales  : Dryden (31:27 minutes), Desjardins (28:33 minutes).
  • Campbell : Parent (31:27 minutes), Resch (27:41 minutes).

Shots on goal :

  • Wales (36) 14 - 10 - 12
  • Campbell (25) 10 - 08 - 07

Referee : Bruce Hood

Linesmen : Matt Pavelich, Ron Finn

See also

References

Further reading

  • Podnieks, Andrew (2000). The NHL All-Star Game: 50 years of tradition. Toronto: HarperCollins. pp. 167–171. ISBN 0-00-200058-X.