NHL game summary from December 22, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (16-11-5) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (10-14-10) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1: LA , Dave Taylor 4 (Pete Stemkowski, Bert Wilson), 10:12
2: LA , Bert Wilson 4 (Dave Hutchison, Pete Stemkowski), 15:17
LA , Don Kozak 7 (Dave Hutchison), 17:21
3: LA , Don Kozak 8 (Marcel Dionne, Vic Venasky), 7:00
Penalties:
1: Jean Savard, CHI [Slashing] 14:43
2: Mike Murphy, LA [Hooking] 8:14
Glenn Goldup, LA [Hi-sticking] 12:31
Phil Russell, CHI [Charging] 19:14
3: Grant Mulvey, CHI [Roughing] 15:17
Glenn Goldup, LA [Slashing] 15:17
Penalty time: LA : 6 minutes
CHI: 6 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Hutchison | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 25 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Pierre Plante | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Savard | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 21 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 8-10- 7-25
CHI: 7- 4-10-21
Goalies: LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 14-7-4)
CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 8-11-6)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 9,072
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