NHL game summary from December 7, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (9-10-5) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Vancouver Canucks (12-13-2) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | VAN, | Pit Martin 6 (Thomas Gradin, Jere Gillis), 4:38 |
| VAN, | Curt Fraser 8 (Thomas Gradin, Dennis Ververgaert), 12:53 | |
| CHI, | Stan Mikita 2 (Ted Bulley, Cliff Koroll), 15:18 - PP | |
| 2: | CHI, | Bob Kelly 2 (Bob Murray, Stan Mikita), 8:00 |
| 3: | VAN, | Ron Sedlbauer 18 (Don Lever, Dennis Kearns), 9:08 - PP |
| VAN, | Curt Fraser 9 (Dennis Ververgaert), 19:18 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Cliff Koroll, CHI [Hooking] 4:57 |
| Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Cross checking] 9:11 | |
| Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Holding] 13:30 | |
| Doug Wilson, CHI [Holding] 16:25 | |
| 2: | Phil Russell, CHI [Tripping] 0:26 |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI [Holding] 4:53 | |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Elbowing] 18:31 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, VAN [Too many men on the ice] 4:09 |
| Reg Kerr, CHI [Hooking] 8:01 |
Penalty time: CHI: 10 minutes
VAN: 8 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 33 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| John Grisdale | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roland Eriksson | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 13-12- 8-33
VAN: 8- 9-12-29
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 8-8-4)
VAN: Glen Hanlon (W, 8-6-1)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Luther
Attendance: 15,353
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