# 29th National Hockey League All-Star Game

The 29th National Hockey League All-Star Game was held at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, home of the Philadelphia Flyers, on January 20, 1976. The Wales Conference All-Star team defeated the Campbell Conference 7–5 after opening up a 6–1 lead in the second period. Peter Mahovlich was voted most valuable player of the game after scoring a goal and three assists.

## Team Lineups

| Wales Conference All-Stars Coach: Floyd Smith (Buffalo Sabres) # Nat. Player Pos. Team Goaltenders 1Wayne ThomasToronto Maple Leafs 29Ken DrydenMontreal Canadiens Defencemen 2Larry RobinsonMontreal Canadiens 3Dave BurrowsPittsburgh Penguins 4Jerry KorabBuffalo Sabres 5Guy LapointeMontreal Canadiens 21Borje SalmingToronto Maple Leafs 22Brad ParkBoston Bruins Forwards 6Bill ClementCWashington Capitals 7Rick MartinLWBuffalo Sabres 8Dan MaloneyLWDetroit Red Wings 9Pierre LaroucheCPittsburgh Penguins 10Guy LafleurRWMontreal Canadiens 11Craig RamsayLWBuffalo Sabres 12Al MacAdamRWCalifornia Golden Seals Gregg SheppardCBoston Bruins 16Marcel DionneCLos Angeles Kings 17Steve ShuttLWMontreal Canadiens 19Jean PronovostRWPittsburgh Penguins 20Pete MahovlichCMontreal Canadiens | Campbell Conference All-Stars Coach: Fred Shero (Philadelphia Flyers) # Nat. Player Pos. Team Goaltenders 1Glenn ReschNew York Islanders 35Wayne StephensonPhiladelphia Flyers Defencemen 2Carol VadnaisNew York Rangers 4Phil RussellChicago Black Hawks 5Denis PotvinNew York Islanders 6Andre DupontPhiladelphia Flyers 20Jim WatsonPhiladelphia Flyers Forwards 7Garry UngerCSt. Louis Blues 8Steve VickersLWNew York Rangers 9Wilf PaiementRWKansas City Scouts 10Dennis VervergaertRWVancouver Canucks 11Bill BarberLWPhiladelphia Flyers 12Bill GoldsworthyRWMinnesota North Stars 14John MarksLWChicago Black Hawks 15Billy HarrisRWNew York Islanders 17Curt BennettCAtlanta Flames 18Tom LysiakCAtlanta Flames 19Bryan TrottierCNew York Islanders 21Rick MacLeishCPhiladelphia Flyers 27Reggie LeachRWPhiladelphia Flyers G = Goaltenders; D = Defencemen; C = Center; LW/RW = Left Wing/Right Wing |

## Game summary

| # | Score | Team | Goalscorer (Assist(s)) | Time |
| First period |||||
| 1 | 1-0 | Wales | Martin (Mahovlich - Lafleur) | 6:01 |
| 2 | 1-1 | Campbell | Bennett (Dupont) | 16:59 |
| 3 | 2-1 | Wales | Mahovlich (Lapointe - Lafleur) | 18:31 |
| 4 | 3-1 | Wales | Park (Mahovlich - Martin) | 19:00 |
| Penalties : None |||||
| Second period |||||
| 5 | 4-1 | Wales | MacAdam (Maloney) | 9:34 |
| 6 | 5-1 | Wales | Lafleur (Mahovlich - Martin) | 11:54 |
| 7 | 6-1 | Wales | Dionne | 13:51 |
| 8 | 7-1 | Wales | Maloney (Larouche - MacAdam) | 16:59 |
| Penalties : Barber (Cam.) 17:29 |||||
| Third period |||||
| 9 | 7-2 | Campbell | Ververgaert (Trottier - Harris) | 4:33 |
| 10 | 7-3 | Campbell | Ververgaert (Trottier - Harris) | 4:43 |
| 11 | 7-4 | Campbell | Potvin | 14:17 |
| 12 | 7-5 | Campbell | Vickers (Unger - Potvin) | 14:46 |
| Penalties : Marks (Cam.) 15:26 |||||
Goaltenders :
* Wales : Dryden (29:34 minutes), Thomas (30:26 minutes).
* Campbell : Resch (29:18), Stephenson (29:42 minutes).
Shots on goal :
* Wales (42) 13 - 17 - 12
* Campbell (24) 09 - 06 - 09
Referee : Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen : Neil Armstrong, John D'Amico