NHL game summary from December 30, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (13-21-3) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Los Angeles Kings (14-15-6) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | LA , | Marcel Dionne 25 (Brian Glennie), 11:19 |
| LA , | Marcel Dionne 26 (Tom Williams, Randy Manery), 19:36 | |
| 3: | LA , | Glenn Goldup 10 (Steve Jensen, Vic Venasky), 5:39 |
| LA , | Steve Jensen 10 (Vic Venasky), 8:16 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Holding] 13:41 |
| Murray Wilson, LA [Interference] 14:45 | |
| Bob Manno, VAN [Interference] 15:53 | |
| 2: | Lars Lindgren, VAN [Holding] 17:31 |
| 3: | Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Cross checking, Roughing] 13:03 |
| Mark Heaslip, LA [Game misconduct] 13:03 | |
| Rob Palmer, LA [Roughing] 13:03 |
Penalty time: VAN: 10 minutes
LA : 14 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 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Stan Smyl | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Roland Eriksson | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 13 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 13 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Lessard | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Doug Halward | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Murray Wilson | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Danny Grant | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Steve Jensen | 22 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Heaslip | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 6- 4- 3-13
LA : 13-11-15-39
Goalies: VAN: Glen Hanlon (L, 9-10-2)
LA : Mario Lessard (W, 5-4-5)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 10,317
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