NHL game summary from April 7, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (30-34-15) |
1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 Vancouver Canucks (20-42-17) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
1: LA , Marcel Dionne 35 (Danny Grant, Rob Palmer), :24
VAN, Mike Walton 28 (Pit Martin, Rick Blight), 2:07 - PP
VAN, Hilliard Graves 19 (Garry Monahan, Bob Manno), 13:17
2: VAN, Mike Walton 29 (Rick Blight, Jere Gillis), :19 - PP
LA , Marcel Dionne 36 (Gary Sargent, Danny Grant), :39
VAN, Harold Snepsts 4 (Rick Blight, Mike Walton), 5:32
LA , Tom Williams 15 (Mike Murphy, Gary Sargent), 10:17
LA , Mike Murphy 20 (Gary Sargent), 12:31 - PP
LA , Syl Apps 19 (Mike Murphy, Glenn Goldup), 14:23
3: VAN, Hilliard Graves 20 (Garry Monahan, Brad Gassoff), :19
Penalties:
1: Darryl Edestrand, LA [Holding] 1:14
Dennis Kearns, VAN [Tripping] 7:32
Harold Snepsts, VAN [Tripping] 10:54
Randy Manery, LA [Cross checking] 18:30
2: Bert Wilson, LA [Roughing] 10:36
Harold Snepsts, VAN [Roughing] 10:36
Bob Manno, VAN [Tripping] 12:01
3: Bob Murdoch, LA [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 8:43
Brad Gassoff, VAN [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 8:43
Randy Manery, LA [Holding] 10:52
Penalty time: LA : 12 minutes
VAN: 12 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 15 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Brad Gassoff | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claire Alexander | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Larry Goodenough | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 8-13- 7-28
VAN: 5- 9- 6-20
Goalies: LA : Rogie Vachon (T, 28-27-13)
VAN: Cesare Maniago, Glen Hanlon (T, 1-1-1)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Jim Christison
Attendance: n/a
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