Belt game 3,601 · February 27, 1975
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat Los Angeles Kings 5–0 at home to start reign 1,373 of the NHL belt, the 13th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Kings had held it since February 26, 1975, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on March 1, 1975.
1,373Reign number
13Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Martin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Rene Robert | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilbert Perreault | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Ramsay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Fred Stanfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Danny Gare | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Luce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Korab | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Lorentz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Dudley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter McNab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lee Fogolin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Carriere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Hajt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Roger Crozier | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 21 | 21 |
| Gary Bromley | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Nevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Corrigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gene Carr | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank St. Marseille | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Juha Widing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Goring | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Kozak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Hutchison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Murdoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Neil Komadoski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Edwards | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Rogie Vachon | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 38 | 43 |
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