1976-77 NHL Season

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12	Montreal Canadiens
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1976-77 NHL Season Summary

Who won the 1976-77 Stanley Cup?

The 1976-77 Stanley Cup Finals winner was the Montreal Canadiens, who defeated the Boston Bruins in 4 games. The final game was on on May 14, 1977, in which the Canadiens won 2-1 on the road.

When was the 1976-77 Stanley Cup Finals?

The 1976-77 Stanley Cup Finals started on May 7, 1977 and ended on May 14, 1977, lasting 4 games.

Which NHL team had the best regular season record in 1976-77?

The Montreal Canadiens had the best regular season record in the 1976-77 NHL season at 60-8-12.

Which NHL team had the best goal differential in the 1976-77 regular season?

The Montreal Canadiens had the best goal differential in the 1976-77 regular season at +216 goals.

Which NHL team had the worst goal differential in the 1976-77 regular season?

The Detroit Red Wings had the worst goal differential in the 1976-77 regular season at -126 goals.

Which NHL team had the most goals per game in the 1976-77 regular season?

The Montreal Canadiens had the most goals per game in the 1976-77 regular season at 4.84 GPG.

Which NHL team allowed the fewest goals per game in the 1976-77 regular season?

The Montreal Canadiens allowed the fewest goals per game in the 1976-77 regular season at 2.14 goals allowed per game.

Which NHL team was the last undefeated team in the 1976-77 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1976-77 NHL season was the New York Islanders, who started the season with a 5-0-1 record. The streak ended with a 0-5 loss against the Detroit Red Wings on Oct 22, 1976.

1976-77 NHL Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	GPG	GPG Allowed	Goal Differential	Playoff Result
1	Montreal Canadiens	60-8-12	W2	4.84	2.14	+216	Won Final
2	Philadelphia Flyers	48-16-16	T1	4.04	2.66	+110	Lost Conf Finals
3	Boston Bruins	49-23-8	W5	3.90	3.00	+72	Lost Final
	New York Islanders	47-21-12	W1	3.60	2.41	+95	Lost Conf Finals
5	Buffalo Sabres	48-24-8	W1	3.76	2.75	+81	Lost Conf Semi
6	Los Angeles Kings	34-31-15	W3	3.39	3.01	+30	Lost Conf Semi
7	Pittsburgh Penguins	34-33-13	W2	3.00	3.15	-12	Lost First Round
	Toronto Maple Leafs	33-32-15	L1	3.76	3.56	+16	Lost Conf Semi
9	Atlanta Flames	34-34-12	T1	3.30	3.31	-1	Lost First Round
10	St. Louis Blues	32-39-9	L1	2.99	3.45	-37	Lost Conf Semi
11	New York Rangers	29-37-14	L2	3.40	3.88	-38
12	Minnesota North Stars	23-39-18	L2	3.00	3.88	-70	Lost First Round
13	Chicago Black Hawks	26-43-11	L3	3.00	3.73	-58	Lost First Round
	Cleveland Barons	25-42-13	W1	3.00	3.65	-52
	Vancouver Canucks	25-42-13	W1	2.94	3.67	-59
16	Washington Capitals	24-42-14	L2	2.76	3.84	-86
17	Colorado Rockies	20-46-14	L1	2.83	3.84	-81
18	Detroit Red Wings	16-55-9	L11	2.29	3.86	-126

1976-77 NHL Season Streaks & Records

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