Belt game 3,501 · February 24, 1974
Pittsburgh Penguins take the belt
Pittsburgh Penguins beat Chicago Black Hawks 4–2 on the road to start reign 1,331 of the NHL belt, the 7th for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since February 23, 1974, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Pittsburgh Penguins held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on February 28, 1974.
1,331Reign number
7Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Mikita | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Darcy Rota | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Cliff Koroll | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarrett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Russell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pit Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Pappin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| John Marks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Chico Maki | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Kryskow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill White | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Magnuson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Len Frig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dick Redmond | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dale Tallon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Veisor | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 31 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ab DeMarco | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Blaine Stoughton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Schock | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lowell MacDonald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Pronovost | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Kelly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Chuck Arnason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bernie Lukowich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Wayne Bianchin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob McManama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Lalonde | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Syl Apps | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Paradise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Stackhouse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Burrows | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Durbano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nick Beverley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Inness | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Brown | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 20 | 22 |
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