AFM3@DET6Final BUF4@NYI2Final WSH5@PIT3Final CLR2@TOR4Final NYR3@CHI3Final PHI2@STL0Final VAN3@MNS1Final BOS4@CLE6Final MTL2@LAK0Final

Results

Saturday, December 18

9 games · all final

Montréal Canadiens

Los Angeles Kings

18Shots on goal

The ForumRecap & box score →

Around the league

AFMAtlanta Flames3

DETDetroit Red Wings3-3-26

SOG 21–29Box score →

BUFBuffalo Sabres4-3-24

NYINew York Islanders4-3-12

SOG 34–26Box score →

WSHWashington Capitals5-3-05

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-13

SOG 35–31Box score →

CLRColorado Rockies2

TORToronto Maple Leafs3-4-24

SOG 53–51Box score →

NYRNew York Rangers6-3-13

CHIChicago Blackhawks3-6-03

SOG 43–24Box score →

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1-6-32

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-10

SOG 22–38Box score →

VANVancouver Canucks2-7-13

MNSMinnesota North Stars1

SOG 25–35Box score →

BOSBoston Bruins7-2-04

CLECleveland Barons6

SOG 43–29Box score →

LeadersAll →

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StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

9 NHL games were played on Saturday, December 18, 1976: Atlanta Flames 3, Detroit Red Wings 6 (final); Buffalo Sabres 4, New York Islanders 2 (final); Washington Capitals 5, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (final); Colorado Rockies 2, Toronto Maple Leafs 4 (final); New York Rangers 3, Chicago Blackhawks 3 (final); Philadelphia Flyers 2, St. Louis Blues 0 (final); Vancouver Canucks 3, Minnesota North Stars 1 (final); Boston Bruins 4, Cleveland Barons 6 (final); Montréal Canadiens 2, Los Angeles Kings 0 (final).