NHL game summary from October 18, 1977

Team	1	2	3	F
Detroit Red Wings (0-2-1)	1	0	1	2
Vancouver Canucks (2-1-1)	1	1	1	3

1: DET, Dennis Polonich 1 (J.P. LeBlanc, Greg Joly), 6:50 - PP
   VAN, Ron Sedlbauer 3 (Dennis Ververgaert, Larry Carriere), 12:21
2: VAN, Dennis Ververgaert 1 (Mike Walton, Rick Blight), 18:55 - PP
3: VAN, Jere Gillis 2 (Harold Snepsts, Mike Walton), 12:06
   DET, Rick Bowness 2 (Dennis Hextall, Dale McCourt), 19:41 - PP

Penalties:

1: Dan Maloney, DET [Elbowing] 1:18
   Don Lever, VAN [Hi-sticking] 3:02
   Dennis Hextall, DET [Hi-sticking] 3:02
   Larry Carriere, VAN [Tripping] 5:12
   Perry Miller, DET [Holding] 16:56
2: Perry Miller, DET [Interference] 0:52
   Larry Goodenough, VAN [Tripping] 3:03
   Danny Grant, DET [Interference] 9:11
   Al Cameron, DET [Holding] 13:14
   Ron Sedlbauer, VAN [Hi-sticking] 14:39
3: Harold Snepsts, VAN [Elbowing] 9:50
   Greg Joly, DET [Holding] 13:16
   Dale McCourt, DET [Interference] 16:56
   Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Tripping] 19:18
   J.P. Leblanc, DET [Roughing] 19:23
   Harold Snepsts, VAN [Slashing] 19:23
   Bench penalty, VAN [Too many men on the ice] 19:41

Penalty time: DET: 18 minutes
              VAN: 16 minutes

DET Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Jim Rutherford	1	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Harper	2	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perry Miller	3	D	0	0	0	4	-1	0
Jean Hamel	5	D	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Dan Maloney	7	LW	0	0	0	2	-1	4
Dennis Polonich	8	C	1	0	1	0	-2	3
Dale McCourt	10	C	0	1	1	2	0	5
Rick Bowness	11	RW	1	0	1	0	0	2
J.P. Leblanc	12	C	0	1	1	2	0	1
Nick Libett	14	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	2
Paul Woods	15	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
Michel Bergeron	16	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Danny Grant	21	LW	0	0	0	2	0	0
Dennis Hextall	22	C	0	1	1	2	-1	0
Greg Joly	24	D	0	1	1	2	0	3
Al Cameron	26	D	0	0	0	2	-1	0
Bob Ritchie	27	LW	0	0	0	0	0	2
Reed Larson	28	D	0	0	0	0	-1	2
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							-10	27

VAN Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Mike Walton	4	C	0	2	2	0	1	2
Larry Carriere	5	D	0	1	1	2	2	2
Dennis Kearns	6	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
Rick Blight	8	RW	0	1	1	0	0	4
Don Lever	9	C	0	0	0	2	1	1
Dennis Ververgaert	10	RW	1	1	2	0	1	2
Rob Flockhart	12	RW	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Oddleifson	14	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
Hilliard Graves	15	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Sedlbauer	17	LW	1	0	1	2	1	1
John Grisdale	18	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
Jere Gillis	21	LW	1	0	1	0	1	2
Gerry O'Flaherty	23	LW	0	0	0	0	1	2
Garry Monahan	24	LW	0	0	0	0	0	1
Harold Snepsts	27	D	0	1	1	4	0	2
Larry Goodenough	28	D	0	0	0	2	0	2
Jack McIlhargey	29	D	0	0	0	2	0	0
Curt Ridley	35	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							10	25


Shots: DET: 11- 6-10-27
       VAN: 10- 7- 8-25

Goalies: DET: Jim Rutherford (L, 0-1-1)
         VAN: Curt Ridley (W, 2-0-1)

Referee: Denis Morel
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Jim Christison

Attendance: 14,100

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