NHL game summary from February 20, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (25-19-13) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Vancouver Canucks (18-31-9) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | VAN, | Harold Snepsts 5 (Larry Goodenough, Thomas Gradin), 16:03 - PP |
| 2: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 19 (Dave Hoyda, Frank Bathe), 5:08 |
| PHI, | Rick MacLeish 20 (Paul Holmgren, Dave Hoyda), 11:43 | |
| VAN, | Curt Fraser 12 (Thomas Gradin, Stan Smyl), 15:20 | |
| PHI, | Reggie Leach 24 (Bobby Clarke, Andre Dupont), 19:24 | |
| 3: | VAN, | Jere Gillis 12 (Larry Goodenough, Harold Snepsts), 10:44 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Andre Dupont, PHI [Interference] 7:34 |
| Rick Lapointe, PHI [Hi-sticking] 10:12 | |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Cross checking] 15:30 | |
| 2: | Harold Snepsts, VAN [Holding] 0:05 |
| 3: | Brad Gassoff, VAN [Slashing] 7:37 |
| Frank Bathe, PHI [Tripping] 10:36 |
Penalty time: PHI: 8 minutes
VAN: 4 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Gorence | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Frank Bathe | 31 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Blake Dunlop | 32 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hill | 37 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Lindgren | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Larry Goodenough | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Stan Smyl | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Gassoff | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| John Grisdale | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Tudor | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Kozak | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Bromley | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 8-18- 7-33
VAN: 10- 5-10-25
Goalies: PHI: Wayne Stephenson (T, 8-5-5)
VAN: Gary Bromley (T, 5-12-3)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 14,450
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