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

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Wales Conference All-Stars

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

Campbell Conference All-Stars

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


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

Game summary

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# 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

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References

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