The Pittsburgh Penguins were defeated by the Vancouver Canucks, 5 to 3, on January 3, 1979.

Final

Canucks

14-22-3

5

Penguins

15-16-7

3

Team

VAN

PIT

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

VAN

PIT

Tom Bladon (PP) assisted by Rick Kehoe and Randy Carlyle

Orest Kindrachuk (SH) assisted by George Ferguson

2nd period

VAN

PIT

Stan Smyl (PP) assisted by Don Lever and Lars Lindgren

Ron Sedlbauer (EV) assisted by Don Kozak

Don Lever (EV) assisted by Don Kozak

Peter Lee (EV) assisted by Rod Schutt and Greg Malone

3rd period

VAN

PIT

Thomas Gradin (EV) assisted by Stan Smyl

Don Lever (EV) assisted by Ron Sedlbauer and Thomas Gradin

Canucks

Penguins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canucks

Penguins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dunc Wilson (W) D. Wilson	1	0	0	51	48	.941	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Rick Blight R. Blight	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Drew Callander D. Callander	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Curt Fraser C. Fraser	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Thomas Gradin T. Gradin	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	1	2	50.0
Hilliard Graves H. Graves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dennis Kearns D. Kearns	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Don Kozak D. Kozak	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Don Lever D. Lever	2	1	3	+2	0	0	1	0	3	66.7
Lars Lindgren L. Lindgren	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Pit Martin P. Martin	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jack McIlhargey J. McIlhargey	0	0	0	+3	2	0	0	0	0
Ron Sedlbauer R. Sedlbauer	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Stan Smyl S. Smyl	1	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	4	25.0
Harold Snepsts H. Snepsts	0	0	0	-1	6	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Greg Millen (L) G. Millen	0	1	0	26	21	.808	5	5.10	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	S	S%
Russ Anderson R. Anderson	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Wayne Bianchin W. Bianchin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Tom Bladon T. Bladon	1	0	1	-1	2	1	0	0	0	5	20.0
Randy Carlyle R. Carlyle	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.0
Blair Chapman B. Chapman	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
George Ferguson G. Ferguson	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	2	0.0
Rick Kehoe R. Kehoe	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.0
Orest Kindrachuk O. Kindrachuk	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	1	0	3	33.3
Peter Lee P. Lee	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	6	16.7
Ross Lonsberry R. Lonsberry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Peter Mahovlich P. Mahovlich	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Greg Malone G. Malone	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Dave Schultz D. Schultz	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Schutt R. Schutt	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Gregg Sheppard G. Sheppard	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dale Tallon D. Tallon	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0