1975–76 St. Louis Blues season

National Hockey League team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 1975–76 1975 St. Louis Blues 29–37–14 20–12–8 9–25–6 Campbell 6th Smythe 3rd 249 290 Denis Ball Garry Young,Lynn Patrick,Leo Boivin Barclay Plager Red Berenson None St. Louis Arena Chuck Lefley (43) Garry Unger (44) Chuck Lefley (85) Bob Gassoff (306) Yves Belanger (11) Eddie Johnston (11) Gilles Gratton (2.49) The 1975–76 St. Louis Blues season was the ninth for the franchise in St. Louis, Missouri. The Blues finished the regular-season with a record of 29 wins, 37 losses and 14 ties, good for 72 points. Because of their third-place finish in the Smythe Division, the Blues qualified for the playoffs for the second consecutive year, only to lose the Buffalo Sabres, 2–1 in the preliminary round. 2 Offseason July 2010 Regular season Final standings STL Record vs. opponents STL Schedule and results background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 5px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 5px solid; 1975–76 regular season1975-76 St. Louis Blues Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/STL/1976_games.html Hockey-Reference.com March 26, 2025 y background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 2px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 2px solid; October Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |1||T||October 8, 1975||1–1 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1975–76) ||0–0–1 |- |2||L||October 11, 1975||2–7 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1975–76) ||0–1–1 |- |3||W||October 14, 1975||5–1 || align="left"| Kansas City Scouts (1975–76) ||1–1–1 |- |4||L||October 16, 1975||2–3 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1975–76) ||1–2–1 |- |5||L||October 18, 1975||3–5 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1975–76) ||1–3–1 |- |6||W||October 21, 1975||6–1 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1975–76) ||2–3–1 |- |7||T||October 22, 1975||1–1 || align="left"| @ Atlanta Flames (1975–76) ||2–3–2 |- |8||W||October 25, 1975||7–3 || align="left"| Atlanta Flames (1975–76) ||3–3–2 |- |9||L||October 29, 1975||1–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1975–76) ||3–4–2 |- |10||L||October 30, 1975||2–3 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1975–76) ||3–5–2 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 2px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 2px solid; November Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |11||T||November 1, 1975||3–3 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1975–76) ||3–5–3 |- |12||W||November 5, 1975||4–1 || align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1975–76) ||4–5–3 |- |13||L||November 6, 1975||3–5 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1975–76) ||4–6–3 |- |14||T||November 8, 1975||3–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1975–76) ||4–6–4 |- |15||W||November 9, 1975||5–3 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1975–76) ||5–6–4 |- |16||W||November 11, 1975||5–3 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1975–76) ||6–6–4 |- |17||W||November 15, 1975||9–2 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (1975–76) ||7–6–4 |- |18||L||November 18, 1975||1–5 || align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1975–76) ||7–7–4 |- |19||W||November 22, 1975||5–1 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1975–76) ||8–7–4 |- |20||T||November 26, 1975||3–3 || align="left"| Kansas City Scouts (1975–76) ||8–7–5 |- |21||L||November 27, 1975||2–3 || align="left"| @ Kansas City Scouts (1975–76) ||8–8–5 |- |22||L||November 29, 1975||2–8 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1975–76) ||8–9–5 |- |23||L||November 30, 1975||2–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1975–76) ||8–10–5 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 2px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 2px solid; December Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |24||L||December 2, 1975||1–4 || align="left"| New York Islanders (1975–76) ||8–11–5 |- |25||L||December 4, 1975||1–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1975–76) ||8–12–5 |- |26||W||December 6, 1975||7–2 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1975–76) ||9–12–5 |- |27||L||December 9, 1975||3–5 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1975–76) ||9–13–5 |- |28||L||December 10, 1975||0–5 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1975–76) ||9–14–5 |- |29||L||December 12, 1975||2–5 || align="left"| @ California Golden Seals (1975–76) ||9–15–5 |- |30||W||December 14, 1975||4–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1975–76) ||10–15–5 |- |31||L||December 17, 1975||2–6 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1975–76) ||10–16–5 |- |32||L||December 20, 1975||1–7 || align="left"| New York Islanders (1975–76) ||10–17–5 |- |33||L||December 21, 1975||3–8 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1975–76) ||10–18–5 |- |34||L||December 23, 1975||1–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1975–76) ||10–19–5 |- |35||W||December 27, 1975||4–2 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1975–76) ||11–19–5 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 2px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 2px solid; January Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |36||L||January 2, 1976||1–7 || align="left"| @ Atlanta Flames (1975–76) ||11–20–5 |- |37||W||January 3, 1976||3–2 || align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1975–76) ||12–20–5 |- |38||W||January 6, 1976||5–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1975–76) ||13–20–5 |- |39||W||January 8, 1976||4–2 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (1975–76) ||14–20–5 |- |40||L||January 10, 1976||0–2 || align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1975–76) ||14–21–5 |- |41||W||January 13, 1976||7–3 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1975–76) ||15–21–5 |- |42||W||January 15, 1976||5–3 || align="left"| @ Atlanta Flames (1975–76) ||16–21–5 |- |43||W||January 17, 1976||7–5 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1975–76) ||17–21–5 |- |44||W||January 21, 1976||4–2 || align="left"| @ Kansas City Scouts (1975–76) ||18–21–5 |- |45||L||January 24, 1976||1–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1975–76) ||18–22–5 |- |46||L||January 25, 1976||2–4 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1975–76) ||18–23–5 |- |47||L||January 27, 1976||2–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1975–76) ||18–24–5 |- |48||L||January 29, 1976||3–6 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1975–76) ||18–25–5 |- |49||T||January 31, 1976||2–2 || align="left"| New York Islanders (1975–76) ||18–25–6 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 2px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 2px solid; February Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |50||T||February 3, 1976||4–4 || align="left"| California Golden Seals (1975–76) ||18–25–7 |- |51||T||February 4, 1976||3–3 || align="left"| @ Kansas City Scouts (1975–76) ||18–25–8 |- |52||W||February 6, 1976||5–3 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (1975–76) ||19–25–8 |- |53||L||February 7, 1976||2–8 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1975–76) ||19–26–8 |- |54||L||February 10, 1976||1–6 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1975–76) ||19–27–8 |- |55||W||February 13, 1976||2–0 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1975–76) ||20–27–8 |- |56||W||February 14, 1976||5–3 || align="left"| Atlanta Flames (1975–76) ||21–27–8 |- |57||W||February 16, 1976||4–2 || align="left"| California Golden Seals (1975–76) ||22–27–8 |- |58||T||February 18, 1976||2–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1975–76) ||22–27–9 |- |59||L||February 21, 1976||4–5 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1975–76) ||22–28–9 |- |60||L||February 24, 1976||2–6 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1975–76) ||22–29–9 |- |61||L||February 26, 1976||2–4 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1975–76) ||22–30–9 |- |62||T||February 28, 1976||2–2 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1975–76) ||22–30–10 |- |63||W||February 29, 1976||5–3 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1975–76) ||23–30–10 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 2px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 2px solid; March Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |64||L||March 3, 1976||1–4 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1975–76) ||23–31–10 |- |65||W||March 6, 1976||7–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1975–76) ||24–31–10 |- |66||T||March 7, 1976||4–4 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1975–76) ||24–31–11 |- |67||L||March 9, 1976||0–4 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1975–76) ||24–32–11 |- |68||T||March 10, 1976||2–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1975–76) ||24–32–12 |- |69||W||March 13, 1976||5–3 || align="left"| Kansas City Scouts (1975–76) ||25–32–12 |- |70||L||March 14, 1976||1–7 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1975–76) ||25–33–12 |- |71||T||March 16, 1976||3–3 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1975–76) ||25–33–13 |- |72||L||March 18, 1976||3–6 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1975–76) ||25–34–13 |- |73||W||March 21, 1976||5–2 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1975–76) ||26–34–13 |- |74||L||March 22, 1976||1–7 || align="left"| @ California Golden Seals (1975–76) ||26–35–13 |- |75||W||March 25, 1976||5–2 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1975–76) ||27–35–13 |- |76||W||March 27, 1976||6–3 || align="left"| Minnesota North Stars (1975–76) ||28–35–13 |- |77||W||March 30, 1976||5–3 || align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1975–76) ||29–35–13 |- |78||L||March 31, 1976||1–2 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1975–76) ||29–36–13 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#002F87 2px solid; border-bottom:#FCB514 2px solid; April Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |79||T||April 3, 1976||3–3 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1975–76) ||29–36–14 |- |80||L||April 4, 1976||2–7 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1975–76) ||29–37–14 |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black #ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black Playoffs July 2010 Player statistics Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG Chuck Lefley LW 75 43 42 85 4115489 Garry Unger C 80 39 44 83 9511303 Derek Sanderson C 65 24 43 67 5913661 Bob MacMillan RW 80 20 32 52 4113212 Red Berenson C 72 20 27 47 47−11921 Jerry Butler Jerry Butler (ice hockey) RW 66 17 24 41 750103 Claude Larose ice hockey b. 1942 RW 67 13 25 38 487300 Pierre Plante RW 74 14 19 33 77−22502 Bob Hess D 78 9 23 32 583222 Bruce Affleck D 80 4 26 30 203301 Ted Irvine LW 69 10 13 23 80−12202 Floyd Thomson LW 58 8 10 18 25−4001 Wayne Merrick C 19 7 8 15 00100 Larry Patey C 53 8 6 14 26−12210 Bob Gassoff D 80 1 12 13 306−8000 Bob Plager D 63 3 8 11 9017011 Rick Smith Rick Smith (ice hockey) D 24 1 7 8 182000 Barclay Plager D 64 0 8 8 67−6000 Rick Wilson ice hockey D 65 1 6 7 20−10100 Dave Hrechkosy LW 13 3 3 6 02100 Bert Wilson ice hockey LW 45 2 3 5 47−6001 Brian Ogilvie C 9 2 1 3 2−1000 Yves Belanger Yves Bélanger (ice hockey) G 31 0 2 2 40000 Mitch Babin C 8 0 0 0 0−2000 Rick Bourbonnais RW 7 0 0 0 8−1000 Bruce Cowick LW 5 0 0 0 21000 Gilles Gratton G 6 0 0 0 20000 Eddie Johnston G 38 0 0 0 00000 Jamie Masters D 7 0 0 0 04000 Ed Staniowski G 11 0 0 0 00000 Goaltending Player MIN GPW LTGAGAA SO Yves Belanger Yves Bélanger (ice hockey) 1763 31 11 17 1 113 3.85 0 Eddie Johnston 2152 38 11 17 9 130 3.62 1 Ed Staniowski 620 11 5 3 2 33 3.19 0 Gilles Gratton 265 6 2 0 2 11 2.49 0 Team: 4800 80 29 37 14 287 3.59 1 Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG Chuck Lefley LW 2 2 1 3 0010 Garry Unger C 3 2 1 3 7000 Red Berenson C 3 1 2 3 0000 Larry Patey C 3 1 1 2 2101 Ted Irvine LW 3 0 2 2 2000 Dave Hrechkosy LW 3 1 0 1 2000 Derek Sanderson C 3 1 0 1 0100 Bob Hess D 1 0 1 1 0000 Bob MacMillan RW 3 0 1 1 0000 Rick Smith Rick Smith (ice hockey) D 3 0 1 1 4000 Bruce Affleck D 3 0 0 0 0000 Jerry Butler Jerry Butler (ice hockey) RW 3 0 0 0 0000 Bob Gassoff D 3 0 0 0 6000 Claude Larose ice hockey, born 1942 RW 3 0 0 0 0000 Jamie Masters D 1 0 0 0 0000 Barclay Plager D 1 0 0 0 13000 Bob Plager D 3 0 0 0 2000 Pierre Plante RW 3 0 0 0 6000 Ed Staniowski G 3 0 0 0 0000 Rick Wilson ice hockey D 1 0 0 0 0000 Goaltending Player MIN GPW LGAGAA SO Ed Staniowski 206 3 1 2 7 2.04 0 Team: 206 3 1 2 7 2.04 0 hockey-reference.com 2009-06-15 1975-76 St. Louis Blues Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/STL/1976.html Awards and records July 2010 Transactions July 2010 Draft picks St. Louis's draft picks at the 1975 NHL amateur draft held in Montreal. Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)227Ed Staniowski Canada Regina Pats (WCHL)236Jamie Masters Canada Ottawa 67's (OMJHL)463Rick Bourbonnais Canada Ottawa 67's (OMJHL)581Jim Gustafson Canada Victoria Cougars (WCHL)699Jack Brownschidle United States University of Notre Dame (WCHA)7117Doug Lindskog Canada University of Michigan (WCHA)8135Dick Lamby United States Salem State University (ECAC)9151David McNab United States University of Wisconsin (WCHA) See also 1975–76 NHL season References Category:St. Louis Blues seasons St. Louis St Louis St Louis