NHL game summary from December 22, 1979

Team	1	2	3	F
Vancouver Canucks (13-15-7)	2	0	0	2
Montreal Canadiens (16-13-6)	1	1	2	4

1:	VAN,	Rick Blight 12 (Bill Derlago, Don Lever), 3:27 - PP
	MTL,	Pierre Larouche 25 (Mark Napier, Guy Lapointe), 5:26 - PP
	VAN,	Kevin McCarthy 4 (Jere Gillis, Stan Smyl), 13:44
2:	MTL,	Steve Shutt 18 (Guy Lapointe, Guy Lafleur), 17:11 - PP
3:	MTL,	Serge Savard 4 (Guy Lafleur, Guy Lapointe), 12:50
	MTL,	Mark Napier 5 (Larry Robinson), 15:11 - PP

Penalties:

1:	Mario Tremblay, MTL [Roughing] 1:56
	Brad Smith, VAN [Hooking] 4:48
	Curt Fraser, VAN [Misconduct] 19:10
	Rod Langway, MTL [Misconduct] 19:10
2:	Dennis Kearns, VAN [Interference] 4:36
	Rejean Houle, MTL [Hooking] 7:42
	Jere Gillis, VAN [Hooking] 14:41
	Kevin McCarthy, VAN [Hi-sticking] 15:49
	Harold Snepsts, VAN [Roughing] 15:49
	Larry Robinson, MTL [Roughing, Spearing major] 15:49
3:	Larry Robinson, MTL [Hooking] 6:29
	Doug Risebrough, MTL [Roughing] 10:59
	Stan Smyl, VAN [Roughing] 10:59
	Kevin McCarthy, VAN [Interference] 13:48
	Stan Smyl, VAN [Fighting, Misconduct] 16:27
	Mario Tremblay, MTL [Fighting, Misconduct] 16:27
	Doug Risebrough, MTL [Misconduct] 16:27

Penalty time: VAN: 39 minutes MTL: 50 minutes

VAN Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Glen Hanlon	1	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Kearns	6	D	0	0	0	2	-1	1
Gary Lupul	7	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Blight	8	RW	1	0	1	0	0	8
Don Lever	9	C	0	1	1	0	-1	5
Bill Derlago	10	C	0	1	1	0	0	0
Stan Smyl	12	RW	0	1	1	17	1	1
Chris Oddleifson	14	C	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Per-Olov Brasar	16	C	0	0	0	0	0	4
Brad Smith	18	RW	0	0	0	2	0	0
Jere Gillis	21	LW	0	1	1	2	1	2
Bob Manno	22	D	0	0	0	0	-1	2
Thomas Gradin	23	C	0	0	0	0	1	3
Curt Fraser	24	LW	0	0	0	10	0	0
Kevin McCarthy	25	D	1	0	1	4	1	3
Bruce Affleck	26	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harold Snepsts	27	D	0	0	0	2	1	0
Jack McIlhargey	29	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							1	29
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)					1	29

MTL Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Michel Larocque	1	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Engblom	3	D	0	0	0	0	0	3
Guy Lapointe	5	D	0	3	3	0	0	9
Pierre Mondou	6	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Risebrough	8	C	0	0	0	12	-1	1
Guy Lafleur	10	RW	0	2	2	0	1	4
Yvon Lambert	11	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Mario Tremblay	14	RW	0	0	0	17	-1	0
Rejean Houle	15	LW	0	0	0	2	0	1
Rod Langway	17	D	0	0	0	10	0	1
Serge Savard	18	D	1	0	1	0	0	3
Larry Robinson	19	D	0	1	1	9	0	4
Doug Jarvis	21	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
Steve Shutt	22	LW	1	0	1	0	1	1
Bob Gainey	23	LW	0	0	0	0	0	2
Pierre Larouche	28	C	1	0	1	0	1	3
Mark Napier	31	RW	1	1	2	0	0	1
TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)							0	36
TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)					0	36

Shots: VAN: 10- 9-10-29 MTL: 9- 9-18-36 Goalies: VAN: Glen Hanlon (L, 12-11-5) MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 7-10-3) Referee: Ron Harris Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Gerard Gauthier Attendance: 16,024

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