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1976-77 Buffalo Sabres

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48-24-8 (104 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Adams Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 301 goals, Allowed 220 goals, SRS: 1.00 (4th of 18)
Coached by Floyd Smith (48-24-8)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-0) to New York Islanders
Won Preliminary Round (2-0) over Minnesota North Stars

1976-77 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 9, 1976 @ Detroit Red Wings L 0 4 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sun, Oct 10, 1976 Montreal Canadiens W 3 1 1 1 0 W 1
3 Wed, Oct 13, 1976 New York Islanders L 3 4 1 2 0 L 1
4 Sat, Oct 16, 1976 @ Minnesota North Stars W 2 1 2 2 0 W 1
5 Sun, Oct 17, 1976 Atlanta Flames L 5 6 2 3 0 L 1
6 Wed, Oct 20, 1976 Vancouver Canucks W 4 0 3 3 0 W 1
7 Sat, Oct 23, 1976 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 2 3 3 4 0 L 1
8 Sun, Oct 24, 1976 Washington Capitals W 2 1 4 4 0 W 1
9 Wed, Oct 27, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins T 4 4 4 4 1 T 1
10 Sun, Oct 31, 1976 Boston Bruins W 4 1 5 4 1 W 1
11 Mon, Nov 1, 1976 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 3 5 5 1 L 1
12 Fri, Nov 5, 1976 @ Washington Capitals W 3 2 6 5 1 W 1
13 Sun, Nov 7, 1976 Philadelphia Flyers W 5 3 7 5 1 W 2
14 Wed, Nov 10, 1976 St. Louis Blues W 5 0 8 5 1 W 3
15 Sat, Nov 13, 1976 @ New York Rangers W 6 2 9 5 1 W 4
16 Sun, Nov 14, 1976 Minnesota North Stars T 4 4 9 5 2 T 1
17 Wed, Nov 17, 1976 @ Vancouver Canucks W 3 2 10 5 2 W 1
18 Sat, Nov 20, 1976 @ Los Angeles Kings W 4 3 11 5 2 W 2
19 Wed, Nov 24, 1976 Vancouver Canucks T 4 4 11 5 3 T 1
20 Sat, Nov 27, 1976 @ St. Louis Blues L 2 3 11 6 3 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sun, Nov 28, 1976 Detroit Red Wings W 3 1 12 6 3 W 1
22 Tue, Nov 30, 1976 @ Boston Bruins W 6 2 13 6 3 W 2
23 Sat, Dec 4, 1976 @ New York Islanders L 0 3 13 7 3 L 1
24 Sun, Dec 5, 1976 Colorado Rockies W 5 3 14 7 3 W 1
25 Wed, Dec 8, 1976 @ Cleveland Barons W 5 1 15 7 3 W 2
26 Thu, Dec 9, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins L 1 2 15 8 3 L 1
27 Sat, Dec 11, 1976 @ Los Angeles Kings W 4 2 16 8 3 W 1
28 Tue, Dec 14, 1976 @ Vancouver Canucks W 6 3 17 8 3 W 2
29 Thu, Dec 16, 1976 New York Rangers W 7 2 18 8 3 W 3
30 Sat, Dec 18, 1976 @ New York Islanders W 4 2 19 8 3 W 4
31 Sun, Dec 19, 1976 Detroit Red Wings W 6 1 20 8 3 W 5
32 Wed, Dec 22, 1976 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 4 2 21 8 3 W 6
33 Thu, Dec 23, 1976 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 22 8 3 W 7
34 Sun, Dec 26, 1976 Washington Capitals W 5 2 23 8 3 W 8
35 Wed, Dec 29, 1976 @ Atlanta Flames W 6 3 24 8 3 W 9
36 Sat, Jan 1, 1977 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 3 6 24 9 3 L 1
37 Sun, Jan 2, 1977 New York Islanders T 3 3 24 9 4 T 1
38 Wed, Jan 5, 1977 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 1 2 24 10 4 L 1
39 Thu, Jan 6, 1977 Montreal Canadiens L 2 9 24 11 4 L 2
40 Sat, Jan 8, 1977 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 25 11 4 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sun, Jan 9, 1977 Cleveland Barons W 7 4 26 11 4 W 2
42 Thu, Jan 13, 1977 New York Rangers W 7 5 27 11 4 W 3
43 Sat, Jan 15, 1977 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 5 27 12 4 L 1
44 Sun, Jan 16, 1977 Colorado Rockies W 3 0 28 12 4 W 1
45 Wed, Jan 19, 1977 Washington Capitals L 2 4 28 13 4 L 1
46 Sat, Jan 22, 1977 @ Minnesota North Stars L 3 4 28 14 4 L 2
47 Sun, Jan 23, 1977 Cleveland Barons L 0 3 28 15 4 L 3
48 Thu, Jan 27, 1977 Atlanta Flames T 1 1 28 15 5 T 1
49 Sat, Jan 29, 1977 @ Montreal Canadiens T 3 3 28 15 6 T 2
50 Tue, Feb 1, 1977 @ New York Islanders L 3 6 28 16 6 L 1
51 Thu, Feb 3, 1977 @ Colorado Rockies W 6 4 29 16 6 W 1
52 Sat, Feb 5, 1977 @ St. Louis Blues L 5 6 29 17 6 L 1
53 Wed, Feb 9, 1977 @ New York Rangers W 2 1 30 17 6 W 1
54 Thu, Feb 10, 1977 Boston Bruins W 4 3 31 17 6 W 2
55 Sun, Feb 13, 1977 Minnesota North Stars W 6 2 32 17 6 W 3
56 Mon, Feb 14, 1977 Toronto Maple Leafs W 7 2 33 17 6 W 4
57 Wed, Feb 16, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks W 3 0 34 17 6 W 5
58 Sat, Feb 19, 1977 @ Detroit Red Wings W 2 1 35 17 6 W 6
59 Sun, Feb 20, 1977 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 2 4 35 18 6 L 1
60 Wed, Feb 23, 1977 @ Cleveland Barons W 5 3 36 18 6 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Thu, Feb 24, 1977 Philadelphia Flyers W 2 0 37 18 6 W 2
62 Sat, Feb 26, 1977 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 6 5 38 18 6 W 3
63 Sun, Feb 27, 1977 Los Angeles Kings L 1 5 38 19 6 L 1
64 Wed, Mar 2, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks W 6 3 39 19 6 W 1
65 Thu, Mar 3, 1977 Los Angeles Kings W 7 2 40 19 6 W 2
66 Sat, Mar 5, 1977 @ Boston Bruins L 1 3 40 20 6 L 1
67 Sun, Mar 6, 1977 Montreal Canadiens W 4 1 41 20 6 W 1
68 Wed, Mar 9, 1977 Detroit Red Wings W 6 3 42 20 6 W 2
69 Sat, Mar 12, 1977 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 3 42 21 6 L 1
70 Sun, Mar 13, 1977 Toronto Maple Leafs W 6 1 43 21 6 W 1
71 Wed, Mar 16, 1977 @ Cleveland Barons W 6 2 44 21 6 W 2
72 Thu, Mar 17, 1977 @ Boston Bruins L 2 4 44 22 6 L 1
73 Sun, Mar 20, 1977 @ Washington Capitals W 6 2 45 22 6 W 1
74 Tue, Mar 22, 1977 @ Atlanta Flames W 6 3 46 22 6 W 2
75 Wed, Mar 23, 1977 Cleveland Barons W 4 2 47 22 6 W 3
76 Fri, Mar 25, 1977 @ Colorado Rockies T 2 2 47 22 7 T 1
77 Sat, Mar 26, 1977 @ Los Angeles Kings L 4 6 47 23 7 L 1
78 Wed, Mar 30, 1977 Boston Bruins L 3 4 47 24 7 L 2
79 Sat, Apr 2, 1977 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 1 1 47 24 8 T 1
80 Sun, Apr 3, 1977 St. Louis Blues W 7 3 48 24 8 W 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Tue, Apr 5, 1977 Minnesota North Stars W 4 2 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 7, 1977 @ Minnesota North Stars W 7 1 2 0 0 W 2
3 Mon, Apr 11, 1977 @ New York Islanders L 2 4 2 1 0 L 1
4 Wed, Apr 13, 1977 @ New York Islanders L 2 4 2 2 0 L 2
5 Fri, Apr 15, 1977 New York Islanders L 3 4 2 3 0 L 3
6 Sun, Apr 17, 1977 New York Islanders L 3 4 2 4 0 L 4