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Friday, January 6, 1978 · Richfield Coliseum

Canucks 1 at Barons 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 92OVR Dennis Maruk Barons First Star 2G · 9 SOG C 69OVR Walt McKechnie Barons Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG D 84OVR Rick Hampton Barons Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:30 Dennis Maruk (20) Unassisted VAN 0 – 1 CLE
  2. 14:48 Al MacAdam (4) PPG Dave Gardner (11), Walt McKechnie (5) VAN 0 – 2 CLE

2nd Period

  1. 5:33 Ken Kuzyk (5) Rick Hampton (12), Rick Shinske (8) VAN 0 – 3 CLE

3rd Period

  1. 6:15 Walt McKechnie (6) Bob Murdoch (12), Darcy Regier (1) VAN 0 – 4 CLE
  2. 10:12 Bob Manno (2) PPG Rick Blight (24) VAN 1 – 4 CLE
  3. 12:44 Rick Hampton (9) Unassisted VAN 1 – 5 CLE
  4. 18:43 Dennis Maruk (21) Greg Smith (14), Mike Fidler (16) VAN 1 – 6 CLE

Vancouver Canucks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Bob Manno D 1 0 2 -1 0.75
Rick Blight R 0 1 5 -2 0.70
Pit Martin C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Hilliard Graves R 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Dennis Ververgaert R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Jere Gillis L 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Gerry O'Flaherty L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Don Lever C 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Ralph Stewart C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Brad Gassoff L 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Garry Monahan L 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Harold Snepsts D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Dennis Kearns D 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Larry Goodenough D 0 0 1 -1 -0.38
Jack McIlhargey D 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
John Grisdale D 0 0 2 -2 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Cesare Maniago L 44 38 6 .864 60:00 -0.70

Cleveland Barons

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Dennis Maruk C 2 0 9 +2 2.48
Walt McKechnie C 1 1 4 +1 1.83
Rick Hampton D 1 1 2 +2 1.83
Greg Smith D 0 1 5 +3 1.30
Rick Shinske C 0 1 2 +2 1.08
Mike Fidler L 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Ken Kuzyk R 1 0 1 +2 0.98
Al MacAdam R 1 0 2 +1 0.90
Dave Gardner C 0 1 3 0 0.85
Bob Murdoch R 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Darcy Regier D 0 1 2 +2 0.70
Kris Manery R 0 0 3 +2 0.52
Bob Stewart D 0 0 1 +3 0.52
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 4 0 0.30
Mike Crombeen R 0 0 4 0 0.30
Mike Christie D 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Jim Neilson D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Meloche W 25 24 1 .960 60:00 1.65