After raising their 1981 Yelnats Cup Championship banner in front of the Pacific Coliseum crowd, the Canucks jumped out to a early three-goal lead over the Kings. Los Angeles mounted a comeback in the third, but it wasn't enough as Vancouver skated away with the 4-3 win. Thomas Gradin scored twice and added an assist for the Canucks (2-0-0). Marcel Dionne had a goal and an assist for the Kings (0-4-1).
Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks
DATE : 11/03/2023
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Los Angeles Kings 1 0 2 0 3
Vancouver Canucks 3 1 0 0 4
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Los Angeles Kings 9 12 5 0 26
Vancouver Canucks 8 11 10 0 29
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. VAN. TOM LYSIAK(1)( REED LARSON, TONY CURRIE ) (PP) : 1st 0:57
2. VAN. THOMAS GRADIN(1)( DON LEVER ) (PP) : 1st 4:45
3. VAN. DON LEVER(1)( STAN SMYL, THOMAS GRADIN ): 1st 7:55
4. LAK. DOUG SMITH(1)( JOHN KELLY, MARCEL DIONNE ): 1st 16:29
5. VAN. THOMAS GRADIN(2)( REED LARSON ): 2nd 17:04
6. LAK. MARCEL DIONNE(1)( STEVE BOZEK ): 3rd 0:24
7. LAK. LARRY MURPHY(1)( MARK HARDY, BRENT ASHTON ): 3rd 3:09
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. LAK. MARK HARDY - 4 Minutes: 1st 0:27
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY STEVE BOZEK
3. VAN. KEVIN McCARTHY - 2 Minutes: 1st 0:27
4. LAK. MARIO MAROIS - 2 Minutes: 1st 2:40
5. VAN. MIKE FORBES - 4 Minutes: 1st 8:53
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY IVAN HLINKA
7. LAK. IAN TURNBULL - 2 Minutes: 1st 8:53
8. LAK. MARIO MAROIS - 2 Minutes: 1st 12:54
9. LAK. DAVE LEWIS - 2 Minutes: 1st 13:01
10. VAN. TONY CURRIE - 2 Minutes: 1st 13:01
11. LAK. BENCH PENALTY - 2 Minutes: 1st 17:04
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY JOHN KELLY
13. VAN. IVAN HLINKA - 2 Minutes: 2nd 3:09
14. LAK. JOHN KELLY - 2 Minutes: 2nd 5:38
15. VAN. HAROLD SNEPSTS - 2 Minutes: 2nd 10:12
16. LAK. IAN TURNBULL - 4 Minutes: 2nd 12:55
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DAN BONAR
18. VAN. BLAIR MacDONALD - 2 Minutes: 2nd 12:55
19. LAK. IAN TURNBULL - 4 Minutes: 2nd 18:36
20. VAN. MIKE FORBES - 4 Minutes: 2nd 18:36
21. LAK. MARK HARDY - 2 Minutes: 3rd 6:03
22. LAK. DAVE TAYLOR - 2 Minutes: 3rd 18:36
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Los Angeles Kings
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
MARCEL DIONNE 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 12-10 48 27:23 0 0 1 1
DAVE TAYLOR 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 41 23:31 0 1 1 2
PIERRE MONDOU -2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12-5 41 24:13 0 0 0 1
JIM FOX -2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 23 14:35 0 1 1 1
BRENT ASHTON 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 21 11:05 0 0 0 0
LARRY MURPHY 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 52 30:12 0 0 0 1
BOB GOULD 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 28 14:58 0 0 0 0
STEVE BOZEK 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 29 16:33 0 1 1 1
DAN BONAR 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 17 8:12 0 0 0 0
JOHN KELLY 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 9 4:57 0 0 0 0
IAN TURNBULL -1 0 0 0 10 0 0 0-0 12 6:10 0 1 0 0
LARRY HOPKINS -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 12:20 0 0 0 0
DOUG SMITH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 9 4:57 0 0 0 0
MARK HARDY 2 2 0 1 6 0 0 0-0 47 27:38 0 3 0 0
MARIO MAROIS 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 44 25:18 0 2 0 0
MIKE KITCHEN -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 6:51 0 1 0 0
DAVE LEWIS 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 41 23:25 1 3 0 0
BENCH 2
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TOTAL 5 26 3 5 28 0 0 26-17 1 13 4 7
Player Stats For Vancouver Canucks
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
TOM LYSIAK -1 5 1 0 0 1 0 15-7 46 25:13 1 0 0 1
THOMAS GRADIN 2 4 2 1 0 1 0 8-2 40 24:14 1 0 1 0 GWG
TONY CURRIE -1 7 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 35 19:31 3 0 1 1
IVAN HLINKA -1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 18 9:05 0 0 0 0
REED LARSON 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 47 27:25 1 2 2 3
YVON LAMBERT -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 38 21:31 0 0 0 0
STAN SMYL 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 34 20:14 1 0 2 0
MARK KIRTON -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-0 18 9:27 0 0 0 0
BLAIR MacDONALD -1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 18 9:05 0 0 1 0
LARS MOLIN -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 9 4:57 0 0 1 0
DON LEVER 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 36 22:13 1 0 0 0
TIGER WILLIAMS -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 9 4:57 0 0 0 0
HAROLD SNEPSTS 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 41 23:25 1 2 0 0
KEVIN McCARTHY -2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 49 28:12 0 4 0 0
LARS LINDGREN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 8:10 0 0 0 0
DOUG HICKS -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 49 28:12 2 1 0 0
MIKE FORBES 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0-0 9 4:10 0 0 0 0
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TOTAL -5 29 4 6 18 2 0 26-9 11 9 8 5
Goalie Stats For Los Angeles Kings
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
MARCO BARON 58 29 4 0 5 2 103 LOSS
ROGIE VACHON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalie Stats For Vancouver Canucks
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
RICHARD BRODEUR 60 26 3 0 6 4 105 WIN
JOHN GARRETT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Los Angeles Kings 3 0
Vancouver Canucks 8 2
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - THOMAS GRADIN from Vancouver
2nd star - MARCEL DIONNE from Los Angeles
3rd star - DON LEVER from Vancouver
GAME STORY
On their home ice the Canucks won by one goal over the Kings by the score
of 4 to 3. Vancouver got going early, scoring 3 times in the first period.
THOMAS GRADIN found the net twice and passed for one assist for Vancouver.
Others registering goals were MARCEL DIONNE, LARRY MURPHY and DOUG SMITH
for Los Angeles and TOM LYSIAK and DON LEVER for Vancouver.
In other RHL action:
Anton Stastny had a hat trick for the Nordiques in their 7-7 tie against the Flyers.
Bengt Gustafsson scored with 1:23 remaining to give the Blackhawks a 5-4 win over the North Stars.