Minnesota North Stars
at
Vancouver Canucks
Dec 23, 1977 · Pacific Coliseum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota North Stars |
7 | 33 |
| Vancouver Canucks |
5 | 27 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 08:45 | MNS | Alex Pirus (9) | Steve Jensen (10), Tom Reid (4) | 1 - 0 |
| 17:14 | MNS | Kent-Erik Andersson (5) | Steve Jensen (11), Brad Maxwell (10) | 2 - 0 |
| 19:26 | MNS | Roland Eriksson (6) PP | Tim Young (16) | 3 - 0 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 06:16 | MNS | Tim Young (6) | Pierre Jarry (12), Dean Talafous (8) | 4 - 0 |
| 13:07 | VAN | Gerry O'Flaherty (1) | Pit Martin (14) | 4 - 1 |
| 15:33 | VAN | Rick Blight (10) PP | Mike Walton (17) | 4 - 2 |
| 18:01 | MNS | Roland Eriksson (7) | Fred Barrett (4), Tom Reid (5) | 5 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:02 | MNS | Roland Eriksson (8) | Unassisted | 6 - 2 |
| 13:55 | VAN | Don Lever (7) | Mike Walton (18), Rick Blight (17) | 6 - 3 |
| 15:35 | VAN | Mike Walton (17) PP | Dennis Ververgaert (15), Rick Blight (18) | 6 - 4 |
| 17:05 | MNS | Tim Young (7) | Pierre Jarry (13) | 7 - 4 |
| 19:41 | VAN | Garry Monahan (1) | Gerry O'Flaherty (4), Rick Blight (19) | 7 - 5 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 18:00 | VAN | Chris Oddleifson | Elbowing | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 08:12 | MNS | Steve Jensen | Fighting | 5 |
| 08:12 | VAN | Rick Blight | Fighting | 5 |
| 08:24 | MNS | Alex Pirus | Hooking | 2 |
| 14:12 | MNS | Fred Barrett | Interference | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:08 | VAN | John Grisdale | Interference | 2 |
| 06:42 | VAN | John Grisdale | Cross checking | 2 |
| 10:25 | VAN | Larry Goodenough | Slashing | 2 |
| 11:53 | MNS | Brad Maxwell | High sticking | 2 |
| 14:25 | MNS | Brad Maxwell | Slashing | 2 |
| 14:25 | MNS | Brad Maxwell | Fighting | 5 |
| 14:25 | VAN | Ron Sedlbauer | Fighting | 5 |
| 17:30 | VAN | Rick Blight | Hooking | 2 |
Minnesota North Stars
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 |  Roland Eriksson |
C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Tim Young |
C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Pierre Jarry |
L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Tom Reid |
D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Steve Jensen |
L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Alex Pirus |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Kent-Erik Andersson |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Dean Talafous |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Fred Barrett |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 55 |  Brad Maxwell |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Doug Hicks |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Jerry Engele |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Glen Sharpley |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Per-Olov Brasar |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Harvey Bennett |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Tom Younghans |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Lou Nanne |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pete Lopresti |
W | 27 | 22 | 5 | 60:00 |
Vancouver Canucks
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 |  Rick Blight |
R | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Mike Walton |
C | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Gerry O'Flaherty |
L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Don Lever |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Garry Monahan |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Pit Martin |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Dennis Ververgaert |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Sheldon Kannegiesser |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Larry Goodenough |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Dennis Kearns |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Hilliard Graves |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Chris Oddleifson |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  John Grisdale |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Ron Sedlbauer |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Harold Snepsts |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 29 |  Jack McIlhargey |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 34 |  Jere Gillis |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  Cesare Maniago |
L | 33 | 26 | 7 | 60:00 |