Vancouver Canucks
at
Minnesota North Stars
Dec 19, 1978 · Metropolitan Sports Center
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks |
3 | 31 |
| Minnesota North Stars |
5 | 40 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:57 | MNS | Bobby Smith (7) | Unassisted | 0 - 1 |
| 09:42 | MNS | Gary Sargent (9) PP | Brad Maxwell (10), Al MacAdam (7) | 0 - 2 |
| 14:30 | VAN | Dennis Ververgaert (8) | Jere Gillis (7), Pit Martin (11) | 1 - 2 |
| 17:29 | VAN | Jack McIlhargey (2) | Curt Fraser (11), Rick Blight (4) | 2 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:18 | VAN | Harold Snepsts (2) PP | Rick Blight (5), Don Lever (13) | 3 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:56 | MNS | Al MacAdam (7) PP | Bobby Smith (12), Brad Maxwell (11) | 3 - 3 |
| 04:14 | MNS | Greg Smith (4) | Brad Maxwell (12), Tim Young (15) | 3 - 4 |
| 19:56 | MNS | Glen Sharpley (8) | Unassisted | 3 - 5 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:24 | MNS | Tom Younghans | High sticking | 2 |
| 00:24 | VAN | Stan Smyl | High sticking | 2 |
| 05:17 | MNS | Tom Younghans | Roughing | 2 |
| 05:17 | VAN | Jack McIlhargey | Elbowing | 2 |
| 05:17 | VAN | Jack McIlhargey | Roughing | 2 |
| 06:33 | MNS | Bill Butters | Tripping | 2 |
| 09:25 | VAN | Harold Snepsts | Roughing | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:56 | MNS | Gary Sargent | Holding | 2 |
| 04:17 | MNS | Greg Smith | Interference | 2 |
| 04:41 | MNS | Bill Butters | High sticking | 2 |
| 04:41 | MNS | Bill Butters | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:41 | VAN | Stan Smyl | High sticking | 2 |
| 04:41 | VAN | Stan Smyl | Roughing | 2 |
| 14:57 | MNS | Team | Too many men on the ice | 2 |
| 14:57 | VAN | Dennis Ververgaert | Hooking | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:37 | VAN | Randy Holt | Holding | 2 |
| 05:09 | VAN | Randy Holt | Cross checking | 2 |
Vancouver Canucks
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 |  Rick Blight |
R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Dennis Ververgaert |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Harold Snepsts |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 29 |  Jack McIlhargey |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Pit Martin |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Don Lever |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Curt Fraser |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 34 |  Jere Gillis |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Dennis Kearns |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Thomas Gradin |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Hilliard Graves |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Stan Smyl |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Chris Oddleifson |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Ron Sedlbauer |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Roland Eriksson |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Randy Holt |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Lars Lindgren |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |  Dunc Wilson |
L | 39 | 35 | 4 | 59:18 |
Minnesota North Stars
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 |  Brad Maxwell |
D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Bobby Smith |
C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Al MacAdam |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Glen Sharpley |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Greg Smith |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Gary Sargent |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Tim Young |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Bill Butters |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 3 |  Jean Potvin |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  J.P. Parise |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Per-Olov Brasar |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Mike Polich |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Tom Younghans |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Bill Hogaboam |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Kent-Erik Andersson |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 39 |  Ron Zanussi |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 44 |  Steve Payne |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 |  Gilles Meloche |
W | 31 | 28 | 3 | 60:00 |