Belt game 3,391 · November 19, 1972
Minnesota North Stars take the belt
Minnesota North Stars beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–1 on the road to start reign 1,298 of the NHL belt, the 14th for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since November 18, 1972, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Minnesota North Stars held it for 14 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Buffalo Sabres on December 3, 1972.
1,298Reign number
14Team's reign
5Defenses
14Days held
Box score
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Angotti | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Pappin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Russell | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Pit Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| John Marks | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Kryskow | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Chico Maki | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Cliff Koroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Mikita | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill White | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Magnuson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarrett | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Darryl Maggs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Korab | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Smith | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 14 | 19 |
| Tony Esposito | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota North Stars
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Grant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Hextall | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Oliver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| J.P. Parise | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jude Drouin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Holbrook | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Prentice | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Gibbs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lou Nanne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Burns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Nevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis O'Brien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim McElmury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cesare Maniago | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Gilbert | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 40 | 41 |
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