Belt game 3,711 · March 27, 1976
Los Angeles Kings take the belt
Los Angeles Kings beat Vancouver Canucks 7–3 at home to start reign 1,403 of the NHL belt, the 16th for the franchise.
Vancouver Canucks had held it since March 26, 1976, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Los Angeles Kings held it for 8 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Barons on April 4, 1976.
1,403Reign number
16Team's reign
3Defenses
8Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Williams | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Goring | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Nevin | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Venasky | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Marcel Dionne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Berry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Kozak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ab DeMarco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Murdoch | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Neil Komadoski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bert Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Corrigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank St. Marseille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Hutchison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Edwards | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Rogie Vachon | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 34 |
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Kearns | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Walton | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Lever | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Oddleifson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| John Gould | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Andre Boudrias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Blight | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Lalonde | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Garry Monahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Dailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Tracy Pratt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Grisdale | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harold Snepsts | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Smith | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 25 | 32 |
| Ken Lockett | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.