NHL game summary from November 23, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (8-12-1) |
0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
 Colorado Rockies (3-14-4) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
1: COL, Dennis Owchar 3 (Barry Beck), 15:43
2: VAN, Bill Derlago 3 (Curt Fraser), 2:15 - PP
VAN, Dennis Kearns 3, 9:08
COL, Jack Valiquette 6 (Dennis Owchar, Wilf Paiement), 9:17
3: VAN, Dennis Ververgaert 5 (Bill Derlago, Curt Fraser), 2:55
VAN, Chris Oddleifson 8 (Hilliard Graves, Ron Sedlbauer), 3:18
VAN, Ron Sedlbauer 12 (Chris Oddleifson), 10:20
VAN, Bill Derlago 4 (Curt Fraser, Dennis Ververgaert), 14:22
VAN, Thomas Gradin 9 (Don Lever, Jere Gillis), 18:28
Penalties:
1: Harold Snepsts, VAN [Cross checking] 13:40
Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Holding] 17:00
2: Barry Beck, COL [Elbowing] 0:42
Michel Lachance, COL [Holding] 5:26
Bill Derlago, VAN [Hooking] 6:16
3: none
Penalty time: VAN: 6 minutes
COL: 4 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars Lindgren | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Roland Eriksson | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Derlago | 20 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 31 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 6 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| Michel Lachance | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Rey Comeau | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Don Awrey | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Clayton Pachal | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 5-10-16-31
COL: 18-10- 7-35
Goalies: VAN: Glen Hanlon (W, 4-5-0)
COL: Michel Plasse (L, 0-5-1)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Don Koharski
Attendance: 6,028
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