NHL game summary from January 8, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (12-29-4) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
 St. Louis Blues (17-20-5) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1: STL, Bob MacMillan 10 (Red Berenson, Bruce Affleck), 4:02
VAN, Chris Oddleifson 10 (Don Lever, Rick Blight), 7:56 - PP
2: VAN, Bobby Lalonde 7 (Bob Dailey, Dennis Kearns), 9:48 - PP
VAN, Don Lever 12 (Chris Oddleifson, Dennis Ververgaert), 16:20
3: VAN, Dennis Ververgaert 16 (Chris Oddleifson, Larry Carriere), 7:47
VAN, Don Lever 13 (Chris Oddleifson, Dennis Ververgaert), 8:21
STL, Chuck Lefley 4 (Joe Zanussi, Red Berenson), 10:36 - PP
Penalties:
1: Andy Spruce, VAN [Hi-sticking] 4:24
Claude Larose, STL [Hooking] 7:45
Gerry O'Flaherty, VAN [Holding] 13:00
2: Red Berenson, STL [Tripping] 7:50
3: Dennis Kearns, VAN [Holding] 0:07
Larry Carriere, VAN [Holding] 10:23
Larry Carriere, VAN [Holding] 16:55
Penalty time: VAN: 10 minutes
STL: 4 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Robitaille | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Dailey | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Carriere | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Wiley | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Zanussi | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Gassoff | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Rod Seiling | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Doug Palazzari | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilles Marotte | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob MacMillan | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chuck Lefley | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 46 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 5-11- 7-23
STL: 19-11-16-46
Goalies: VAN: Cesare Maniago (W, 5-13-1)
STL: Eddie Johnston (L, 10-7-4)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 14,871
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