Belt game 3,428 · February 17, 1973
Philadelphia Flyers take the belt
Philadelphia Flyers beat Montréal Canadiens 7–6 on the road to start reign 1,306 of the NHL belt, the 7th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since February 14, 1973, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Philadelphia Flyers held it for 11 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on February 28, 1973.
1,306Reign number
7Team's reign
3Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Shutt | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Lemaire | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Mahovlich | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Lapointe | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Murdoch | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Henri Richard | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Laperriere | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Serge Savard | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Lafleur | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Tardif | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rejean Houle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Gardner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Bouchard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Michel Plasse | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 20 | 24 |
| Ken Dryden | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 15 | 18 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Clarke | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Barber | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick MacLeish | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Flett | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Kelly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Clement | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Simon Nolet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Van Impe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Potvin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Schultz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Saleski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ross Lonsberry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Wayne Hillman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Bladon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Andre Dupont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Favell | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Taylor | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 39 |
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