NHL game summary from November 2, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (5-2-3) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Vancouver Canucks (4-3-4) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1: | BOS, | Jean Ratelle 6 (Rick Middleton, Wayne Cashman), 9:32 - PP |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | BOS, | Bob Miller 2 (Rick Middleton, Don Marcotte), 11:06 |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 5 (Terry O'Reilly), 12:59 | |
| VAN, | Rick Vaive 5 (Bill Derlago, Harold Snepsts), 15:43 - PP | |
| VAN, | Rick Blight 2 (Brent Ashton, Chris Oddleifson), 16:18 | |
| VAN, | Thomas Gradin 3 (Lars Lindgren, Stan Smyl), 17:40 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Manno, VAN [Tripping] 7:32 |
| John Wensink, BOS [Hi-sticking] 13:19 | |
| Bob Miller, BOS [Hooking] 14:30 | |
| Don Lever, VAN [Tripping] 14:38 | |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Interference] 16:46 | |
| 2: | Stan Jonathan, BOS [Hooking] 11:13 |
| Jere Gillis, VAN [Roughing] 15:00 | |
| Stan Smyl, VAN [Roughing] 15:00 | |
| John Wensink, BOS [Roughing] 15:00 | |
| Gary Doak, BOS [Roughing] 15:00 | |
| Bob Miller, BOS [Elbowing] 19:05 | |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Slashing] 19:05 | |
| 3: | Curt Fraser, VAN [Fighting] 13:43 |
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Roughing, Fighting] 13:43 |
Penalty time: BOS: 21 minutes
VAN: 15 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ray Bourque | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad McCrimmon | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yves Belanger | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 25 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars Lindgren | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| John Hughes | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Derlago | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stan Smyl | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brent Ashton | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Vaive | 28 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 5- 6-14-25
VAN: 9- 7-11-27
Goalies: BOS: Yves Belanger (T, 0-0-3)
VAN: Glen Hanlon (T, 4-3-3)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Ron Foyt
Attendance: 16,413
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