NHL game summary from March 7, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (19-36-10) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (27-27-11) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1: TOR, Jerry Butler 7, 9:21 - SH
2: no scoring
3: TOR, Ron Ellis 13 (Walt McKechnie, Dan Maloney), 16:29
Penalties:
1: Dave Hutchison, TOR [Cross checking, Roughing] 6:18
Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Roughing] 6:18
Jimmy Jones, TOR [Hi-sticking] 12:34
Larry Goodenough, VAN [Holding] 13:10
Dave Hutchison, TOR [Fighting] 15:46
Jere Gillis, VAN [Roughing] 15:46
2: Rob Tudor, VAN [Tripping] 4:46
Bench penalty, VAN [Too many men on the ice] 12:22
3: Brad Gassoff, VAN [Hooking] 6:33
Penalty time: VAN: 12 minutes
TOR: 11 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Lindgren | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Larry Goodenough | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Stan Smyl | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brad Gassoff | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| John Grisdale | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Tudor | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Kozak | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunc Wilson | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 40 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Joel Quenneville | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dan Maloney | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| John Anderson | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Wilson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Hutchison | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Burrows | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 45 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 12-11-17-40
TOR: 12-17-16-45
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 1-8-1)
TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 19-16-9)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 16,485
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