1976-77 Atlanta Flames Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-34-12 - 80 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Los Angeles Kings 2-1
Coach: Fred Creighton (34-34-12)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1976-77 Atlanta Flames Statistics
1976-77 Atlanta Flames Roster

The Atlanta Flames of the National Hockey League ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 34 wins and 34 losses and 12 ties for 80 points, finishing third in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Flames scored 264 goals and yielded 265. Willi Plett netted 33 goals for Atlanta, while Tom Lysiak and Eric Vail tallied 30 or more also. Tom Lysiak contributed 51 assists. Phil Myre and Dan Bouchard topped the squad with 17 wins each, and Phil Myre earned a 3.07 goals against average, leading regular goalies.

Fred Creighton coached the team. The 1976-77 Atlanta Flames lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Regular Season Goals For: 264
Regular Season Goals Against: 265

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 5, 1976 Atlanta Flames 5 at Washington Capitals 6 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
October 7, 1976 Los Angeles Kings 2 at Atlanta Flames 4 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
October 9, 1976 Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Atlanta Flames 4 W 2-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0
October 12, 1976 Atlanta Flames 0 at New York Islanders 7 L 2-0-0 0-2-0 2-2-0
October 13, 1976 Atlanta Flames 4 at Cleveland Barons 2 W 2-0-0 1-2-0 3-2-0
October 15, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Atlanta Flames 2 W 3-0-0 1-2-0 4-2-0
October 17, 1976 Atlanta Flames 6 at Buffalo Sabres 5 W 3-0-0 2-2-0 5-2-0
October 20, 1976 Atlanta Flames 3 at Minnesota North Stars 4 L 3-0-0 2-3-0 5-3-0
October 22, 1976 Vancouver Canucks 5 at Atlanta Flames 3 L 3-1-0 2-3-0 5-4-0
October 24, 1976 Atlanta Flames 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 T 3-1-0 2-3-1 5-4-1 OT
October 27, 1976 Atlanta Flames 2 at Colorado Rockies 4 L 3-1-0 2-4-1 5-5-1
October 28, 1976 Atlanta Flames 1 at Los Angeles Kings 5 L 3-1-0 2-5-1 5-6-1
October 30, 1976 Atlanta Flames 3 at Vancouver Canucks 3 T 3-1-0 2-5-2 5-6-2 OT
November 3, 1976 Washington Capitals 0 at Atlanta Flames 7 W 4-1-0 2-5-2 6-6-2
November 5, 1976 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Atlanta Flames 2 L 4-2-0 2-5-2 6-7-2
November 7, 1976 Atlanta Flames 0 at Detroit Red Wings 0 T 4-2-0 2-5-3 6-7-3 OT
November 10, 1976 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Atlanta Flames 2 T 4-2-1 2-5-3 6-7-4 OT
November 12, 1976 Cleveland Barons 3 at Atlanta Flames 3 T 4-2-2 2-5-3 6-7-5 OT
November 13, 1976 Atlanta Flames 5 at St. Louis Blues 3 W 4-2-2 3-5-3 7-7-5
November 17, 1976 Colorado Rockies 3 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 5-2-2 3-5-3 8-7-5
November 19, 1976 Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Atlanta Flames 5 W 6-2-2 3-5-3 9-7-5
November 21, 1976 Atlanta Flames 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 L 6-2-2 3-6-3 9-8-5
November 24, 1976 Washington Capitals 2 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 7-2-2 3-6-3 10-8-5
November 26, 1976 St. Louis Blues 2 at Atlanta Flames 5 W 8-2-2 3-6-3 11-8-5
November 30, 1976 New York Rangers 2 at Atlanta Flames 2 T 8-2-3 3-6-3 11-8-6 OT
December 3, 1976 Boston Bruins 1 at Atlanta Flames 3 W 9-2-3 3-6-3 12-8-6
December 4, 1976 Atlanta Flames 1 at St. Louis Blues 0 W 9-2-3 4-6-3 13-8-6
December 8, 1976 Atlanta Flames 5 at Minnesota North Stars 0 W 9-2-3 5-6-3 14-8-6
December 10, 1976 Minnesota North Stars 3 at Atlanta Flames 3 T 9-2-4 5-6-3 14-8-7 OT
December 11, 1976 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Atlanta Flames 3 W 10-2-4 5-6-3 15-8-7
December 15, 1976 Los Angeles Kings 3 at Atlanta Flames 1 L 10-3-4 5-6-3 15-9-7
December 17, 1976 New York Islanders 4 at Atlanta Flames 2 L 10-4-4 5-6-3 15-10-7
December 18, 1976 Atlanta Flames 3 at Detroit Red Wings 6 L 10-4-4 5-7-3 15-11-7
December 20, 1976 Atlanta Flames 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 L 10-4-4 5-8-3 15-12-7
December 22, 1976 Detroit Red Wings 1 at Atlanta Flames 2 W 11-4-4 5-8-3 16-12-7
December 27, 1976 Colorado Rockies 2 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 12-4-4 5-8-3 17-12-7
December 29, 1976 Buffalo Sabres 6 at Atlanta Flames 3 L 12-5-4 5-8-3 17-13-7
December 31, 1976 Atlanta Flames 4 at New York Rangers 2 W 12-5-4 6-8-3 18-13-7
January 2, 1977 Atlanta Flames 0 at Montreal Canadiens 7 L 12-5-4 6-9-3 18-14-7
January 5, 1977 Vancouver Canucks 1 at Atlanta Flames 4 W 13-5-4 6-9-3 19-14-7
January 7, 1977 New York Islanders 5 at Atlanta Flames 4 L 13-6-4 6-9-3 19-15-7
January 8, 1977 Atlanta Flames 3 at New York Islanders 6 L 13-6-4 6-10-3 19-16-7
January 12, 1977 New York Rangers 1 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 14-6-4 6-10-3 20-16-7
January 14, 1977 St. Louis Blues 2 at Atlanta Flames 3 W 15-6-4 6-10-3 21-16-7
January 16, 1977 Atlanta Flames 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 W 15-6-4 7-10-3 22-16-7
January 20, 1977 Atlanta Flames 4 at Minnesota North Stars 4 T 15-6-4 7-10-4 22-16-8 OT
January 22, 1977 Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Atlanta Flames 4 T 15-6-5 7-10-4 22-16-9 OT
January 23, 1977 Atlanta Flames 0 at Boston Bruins 3 L 15-6-5 7-11-4 22-17-9
January 27, 1977 Atlanta Flames 1 at Buffalo Sabres 1 T 15-6-5 7-11-5 22-17-10 OT
January 28, 1977 Colorado Rockies 3 at Atlanta Flames 3 T 15-6-6 7-11-5 22-17-11 OT
January 31, 1977 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Atlanta Flames 7 W 16-6-6 7-11-5 23-17-11
February 2, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 16-6-6 7-12-5 23-18-11
February 4, 1977 Boston Bruins 3 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 17-6-6 7-12-5 24-18-11
February 7, 1977 Atlanta Flames 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 7 L 17-6-6 7-13-5 24-19-11
February 9, 1977 Atlanta Flames 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 17-6-6 7-14-5 24-20-11
February 12, 1977 Atlanta Flames 1 at St. Louis Blues 3 L 17-6-6 7-15-5 24-21-11
February 13, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 17-6-6 7-16-5 24-22-11
February 17, 1977 Atlanta Flames 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 W 17-6-6 8-16-5 25-22-11
February 19, 1977 Atlanta Flames 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 L 17-6-6 8-17-5 25-23-11
February 21, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 17-6-6 8-18-5 25-24-11
February 23, 1977 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Atlanta Flames 2 L 17-7-6 8-18-5 25-25-11
February 25, 1977 Minnesota North Stars 2 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 18-7-6 8-18-5 26-25-11
February 26, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at New York Islanders 8 L 18-7-6 8-19-5 26-26-11
March 2, 1977 Vancouver Canucks 2 at Atlanta Flames 1 L 18-8-6 8-19-5 26-27-11
March 5, 1977 Cleveland Barons 2 at Atlanta Flames 1 L 18-9-6 8-19-5 26-28-11
March 6, 1977 Atlanta Flames 4 at Washington Capitals 2 W 18-9-6 9-19-5 27-28-11
March 8, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at Boston Bruins 3 L 18-9-6 9-20-5 27-29-11
March 9, 1977 New York Islanders 6 at Atlanta Flames 2 L 18-10-6 9-20-5 27-30-11
March 12, 1977 New York Rangers 3 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 19-10-6 9-20-5 28-30-11
March 13, 1977 Atlanta Flames 5 at New York Rangers 3 W 19-10-6 10-20-5 29-30-11
March 15, 1977 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Atlanta Flames 7 W 20-10-6 10-20-5 30-30-11
March 17, 1977 Atlanta Flames 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 W 20-10-6 11-20-5 31-30-11
March 19, 1977 Atlanta Flames 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 20-10-6 11-21-5 31-31-11
March 20, 1977 Atlanta Flames 4 at Cleveland Barons 5 L 20-10-6 11-22-5 31-32-11
March 22, 1977 Buffalo Sabres 6 at Atlanta Flames 3 L 20-11-6 11-22-5 31-33-11
March 24, 1977 Detroit Red Wings 1 at Atlanta Flames 3 W 21-11-6 11-22-5 32-33-11
March 26, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at Colorado Rockies 1 W 21-11-6 12-22-5 33-33-11
March 30, 1977 Atlanta Flames 3 at New York Rangers 4 L 21-11-6 12-23-5 33-34-11
April 1, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Atlanta Flames 6 W 22-11-6 12-23-5 34-34-11
April 3, 1977 Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Atlanta Flames 3 T 22-11-7 12-23-5 34-34-12 OT
April 5, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
April 7, 1977 Los Angeles Kings 2 at Atlanta Flames 3 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
April 9, 1977 Atlanta Flames 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4 L 1-0-0 0-2-0 1-2-0