← Preliminary Round, 1978-79 playoffs
Vancouver Canucks
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Philadelphia Flyers
Preliminary Round, Game 1 · Apr 10, 1979 · Spectrum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks |
3 | 26 |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
2 | 30 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 01:35 | VAN | Thomas Gradin (1) | Stan Smyl (1), Ron Sedlbauer (1) | 1 - 0 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 00:09 | VAN | Stan Smyl (1) | Unassisted | 2 - 0 |
| 06:30 | PHI | Bobby Clarke (1) | Bob Dailey (1) | 2 - 1 |
| 10:38 | VAN | Don Lever (1) | Dennis Kearns (1), Rick Blight (1) | 3 - 1 |
| 19:35 | PHI | Reggie Leach (1) | Bobby Clarke (1), Bill Barber (1) | 3 - 2 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:25 | PHI | Ken Linseman | High sticking | 2 |
| 00:52 | VAN | Don Lever | Interference | 2 |
| 06:29 | VAN | Lars Lindgren | Holding | 2 |
| 09:26 | PHI | Rick Lapointe | Slashing | 2 |
| 17:38 | PHI | Bob Dailey | Hooking | 2 |
| 19:06 | PHI | Mel Bridgman | High sticking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 04:01 | PHI | Mel Bridgman | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:01 | VAN | Ron Sedlbauer | Roughing | 2 |
| 05:48 | PHI | Bill Barber | Tripping | 2 |
| 06:36 | PHI | Behn Wilson | Cross checking | 2 |
| 08:56 | VAN | Curt Fraser | Elbowing | 2 |
Vancouver Canucks
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Stan Smyl |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Don Lever |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Thomas Gradin |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Dennis Kearns |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Ron Sedlbauer |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Rick Blight |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Pit Martin |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Chris Oddleifson |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Brad Gassoff |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  John Grisdale |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Curt Fraser |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Bob Manno |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Don Kozak |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Harold Snepsts |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Lars Lindgren |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 29 |  Jack McIlhargey |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 36 |  Robert Tudor |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  Gary Bromley |
W | 30 | 28 | 2 | 59:36 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 |  Bobby Clarke |
C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Reggie Leach |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Bob Dailey |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Bill Barber |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Blake Dunlop |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 13 |  Ken Linseman |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Paul Holmgren |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Jimmy Watson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Dave Hoyda |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Dennis Ververgaert |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Behn Wilson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Bob Kelly |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Tom Gorence |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Mel Bridgman |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Andre Dupont |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Rick Lapointe |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 36 |  Al Hill |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 |  Wayne Stephenson |
L | 26 | 23 | 3 | 58:24 |