NHL game summary from October 23, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (2-2-2) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Vancouver Canucks (2-1-2) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | VAN, | Chris Oddleifson 2 (Rick Blight), 15:25 |
| 2: | BOS, | Peter McNab 2 (Terry O'Reilly, John Wensink), 2:53 |
| VAN, | Brad Gassoff 1 (Chris Oddleifson, Bob Manno), 6:42 | |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 3 (Mike Milbury), 8:31 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 2 (Jean Ratelle, Wayne Cashman), 2:40 |
| VAN, | Mike Walton 4 (Hilliard Graves, Dennis Kearns), 19:36 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rob Flockhart, VAN [Interference] 7:59 |
| Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Interference] 10:44 | |
| John Wensink, BOS [Slashing] 19:30 | |
| 2: | Bobby Schmautz, BOS [Hi-sticking] 8:57 |
| Hilliard Graves, VAN [Tripping] 11:42 | |
| Gary Doak, BOS [Tripping] 17:01 | |
| 3: | Rick Smith, BOS [Holding] 13:48 |
| Chris Oddleifson, VAN [Tripping] 17:09 |
Penalty time: BOS: 8 minutes
VAN: 8 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Forbes | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Grahame | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 35 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Carriere | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Flockhart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Brad Gassoff | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Grisdale | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Curt Ridley | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 20 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 8-16-11-35
VAN: 9- 7- 4-20
Goalies: BOS: Ron Grahame (T, 0-1-1)
VAN: Curt Ridley (T, 2-0-2)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Bob Luther, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 15,570
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