NHL game summary from April 2, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Vancouver Canucks (32-32-15) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 
|  California Golden Seals (26-42-11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 1: | VAN, | Bob Dailey 15 (Don Lever, Mike Walton), 7:27 - PP | 
| VAN, | John Gould 31 (Chris Oddleifson), 14:32 | |
| 2: | VAN, | John Gould 32 (Chris Oddleifson), 6:13 - PP | 
| VAN, | Ron Sedlbauer 18 (Mike Robitaille), 17:44 | |
| 3: | VAN, | Dennis Ververgaert 37 (Dennis Kearns, Gerry O'Flaherty), 12:56 | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Gerry O'Flaherty, VAN [Hooking] 0:41 | 
| Mike Robitaille, VAN [Tripping] 1:29 | |
| Rick Hampton, CAL [Tripping] 6:58 | |
| Dennis Ververgaert, VAN [Tripping] 8:23 | |
| Mike Christie, CAL [Holding] 12:08 | |
| Rick Hampton, CAL [Holding] 15:26 | |
| 2: | Mike Christie, CAL [Interference] 3:22 | 
| Dennis Kearns, VAN [Hi-sticking, Unsportsmanlike conduct] 5:21 | |
| Charlie Simmer, CAL [Elbowing] 5:35 | |
| Bob Murdoch, CAL [Hi-sticking] 8:01 | |
| Mike Robitaille, VAN [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 8:01 | |
| Bob Stewart, CAL [Hi-sticking] 10:03 | |
| John Grisdale, VAN [Tripping] 12:46 | |
| 3: | Bob Murray, VAN [Tripping] 14:07 | 
| John Grisdale, VAN [Elbowing] 19:14 | 
Penalty time: VAN: 20 minutes
              CAL: 14 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Robitaille | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 
| Bob Dailey | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| Tracy Pratt | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 
| John Grisdale | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Bob Murray | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 
| Curt Ridley | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 19 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 19 | 30 | ||||||
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 1 | 
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 2 | 
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Wayne Merrick | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Fred Ahern | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 
| Charlie Simmer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 
| Jim Moxey | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 
| Tim Jacobs | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -19 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -19 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 10-10-10-30
       CAL:  7-10-11-28
Goalies: VAN: Curt Ridley (W, 5-0-2)
         CAL: Gilles Meloche (L, 12-23-6)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: 7,783
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