NHL game summary from March 4, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (17-32-14) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (35-17-10) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
1: VAN, Jere Gillis 21 (Pit Martin, Rick Blight), 2:06
2: TOR, Darryl Sittler 39 (Ron Wilson), 8:12 - PP
TOR, Ron Wilson 1 (Darryl Sittler, Ian Turnbull), 15:12
TOR, Ron Ellis 24 (Stan Weir, Brian Glennie), 17:07
VAN, Hilliard Graves 13 (Chris Oddleifson, Don Lever), 19:06
3: VAN, Mike Walton 25 (Claire Alexander, Rick Blight), :17 - PP
TOR, Lanny McDonald 37 (Darryl Sittler, Borje Salming), 17:23
Penalties:
1: Don Lever, VAN [Tripping] 9:08
Mike Palmateer, TOR [Tripping] 13:20
2: Pit Martin, VAN [Hooking] 7:52
George Ferguson, TOR [Hooking] 9:22
Darryl Sittler, TOR [Cross checking] 19:28
3: Stan Weir, TOR [Hooking] 2:46
Penalty time: VAN: 4 minutes
TOR: 8 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claire Alexander | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Curt Ridley | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 38 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Wilson | 11 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Pelyk | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 14-11-13-38
TOR: 7-10-12-29
Goalies: VAN: Curt Ridley (L, 9-15-7)
TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 29-13-9)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 16,485
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