Belt game 3,530 · May 2, 1974 · playoffs
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1 at home to start reign 1,346 of the NHL belt, the 175th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since April 30, 1974, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Rangers held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on May 5, 1974.
1,346Reign number
175Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Rolfe | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Vickers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Fairbairn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Butler | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Stemkowski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Rousseau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Irvine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Park | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Hadfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce MacGregor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Ratelle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilles Marotte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Neilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Seiling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Giacomin | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 24 | 25 |
| Gilles Villemure | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Saleski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Schultz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Crisp | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Simon Nolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ross Lonsberry | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick MacLeish | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Flett | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce Cowick | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Van Impe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Bladon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Andre Dupont | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bernie Parent | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 34 | 37 |
| Bobby Taylor | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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