NHL game summary from December 22, 1976
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (10-23-3) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Los Angeles Kings (11-14-10) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
1: LA , Gene Carr 11 (Marcel Dionne), 6:05
2: LA , Marcel Dionne 17 (Butch Goring, Tom Williams), 5:29 - PP
VAN, Dennis Ververgaert 12 (Don Lever), 11:11
VAN, Mike Walton 7 (Gerry O'Flaherty, Hilliard Graves), 17:28
3: VAN, Gerry O'Flaherty 5 (Chris Oddleifson, Rick Blight), 15:48
Penalties:
1: Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Holding] 10:10
Bob Dailey, VAN [Boarding, Hi-sticking] 11:32
Mike Murphy, LA [Hi-sticking] 11:32
Vic Venasky, LA [Hooking] 15:25
2: Frank St. Marseille, LA [Tripping] 0:41
Harold Snepsts, VAN [Tripping] 4:06
Sheldon Kannegiesser, LA [Hooking] 14:02
3: Neil Komadoski, LA [Slashing] 16:35
Dennis Ververgaert, VAN [Charging] 17:59
Penalty time: VAN: 10 minutes
LA : 10 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Robitaille | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Dailey | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Carriere | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Fortier | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Wiley | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 24 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ab Demarco | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dave Hutchison | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Carr | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Schultz | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 6- 5-13-24
LA : 18- 8- 6-32
Goalies: VAN: Cesare Maniago (W, 4-9-1)
LA : Rogie Vachon (L, 11-11-8)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: 11,987
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