Belt game 3,669 · December 27, 1975
Pittsburgh Penguins take the belt
Pittsburgh Penguins beat Atlanta Flames 3–2 at home to start reign 1,391 of the NHL belt, the 11th for the franchise.
Atlanta Flames had held it since December 21, 1975, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
Pittsburgh Penguins held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on January 3, 1976.
1,391Reign number
11Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Kehoe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Chuck Arnason | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Larouche | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Hadfield | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Gilbertson | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Schock | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lowell MacDonald | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Kelly | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Stackhouse | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Lew Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Pronovost | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Syl Apps | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Burrows | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Wilkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Colin Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Owchar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Inness | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 30 |
Atlanta Flames
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Bennett | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Flett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Lysiak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Ecclestone | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Kryskow | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Meehan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude St. Sauveur | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Bowness | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Hilliard Graves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Rey Comeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Vail | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Gibbs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Lemieux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Manery | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Kea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Ribble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Myre | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 43 | 46 |
| Dan Bouchard | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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