Belt game 3,632 · May 20, 1975 · playoffs
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–4 (OT) at home to start reign 1,381 of the NHL belt, the 15th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since May 13, 1975, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on May 25, 1975.
1,381Reign number
15Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Martin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Luce | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Ramsay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilbert Perreault | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Rene Robert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Danny Gare | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Korab | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Hajt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Lorentz | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Dudley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter McNab | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Fred Stanfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lee Fogolin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Carriere | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Roger Crozier | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 27 |
| Gerry Desjardins | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 3 | 6 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Barber | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Kelly | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Saleski | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Crisp | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick MacLeish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Reggie Leach | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Harris | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Schultz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Clement | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ross Lonsberry | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Van Impe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Bladon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Andre Dupont | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bernie Parent | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 41 | 46 |
| Wayne Stephenson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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