NHL game summary from December 4, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (8-10-5) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (6-10-8) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | VAN, | Mike Walton 15 (Dennis Ververgaert), 5:44 |
| VAN, | Ron Sedlbauer 10 (Hilliard Graves, John Grisdale), 14:41 | |
| VAN, | Mike Walton 16 (Dennis Ververgaert, Dennis Kearns), 16:10 - PP | |
| 2: | VAN, | Ron Sedlbauer 11 (Dennis Kearns, Hilliard Graves), 3:20 |
| CHI, | Phil Russell 3 (John Marks, Jean Savard), 5:16 | |
| VAN, | Hilliard Graves 5 (Chris Oddleifson, Sheldon Kannegiesser), 17:19 | |
| 3: | CHI, | Stan Mikita 2 (Ivan Boldirev, Bob Kelly), 10:03 - PP |
| VAN, | Dennis Ververgaert 4 (Mike Walton, Ron Sedlbauer), 11:57 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Kelly, CHI [Tripping] 2:14 |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 15:25 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Roughing] 18:29 | |
| John Grisdale, VAN [Roughing double minor] 18:29 | |
| 2: | Pierre Plante, CHI [Hi-sticking] 14:50 |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Hi-sticking] 14:50 | |
| Don Lever, VAN [Fighting] 19:07 | |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI [Roughing, Fighting] 19:07 | |
| 3: | Bob Kelly, CHI [Hi-sticking] 2:59 |
| Larry Goodenough, VAN [Holding] 8:16 | |
| Cesare Maniago, VAN [Double game misconduct] 17:57 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hi-sticking, Attempt to injure] 17:57 | |
| Mike Walton, VAN [Spearing major, Attempt to injure] 17:57 |
Penalty time: VAN: 48 minutes
CHI: 29 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 4 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| John Grisdale | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Goodenough | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Ridley | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 32 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Veisor | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | -2 | 4 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Harrison | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Pierre Plante | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Jean Savard | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 17- 8- 7-32
CHI: 12- 9-10-31
Goalies: VAN: Cesare Maniago (W, 4-6-3),
Curt Ridley CHI: Mike Veisor (L, 2-3-3) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 11,826
Curt Ridley CHI: Mike Veisor (L, 2-3-3) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 11,826
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