Belt game 3,928 · December 21, 1978
New York Islanders take the belt
New York Islanders beat St. Louis Blues 5–1 at home to start reign 1,472 of the NHL belt, the 6th for the franchise.
St. Louis Blues had held it since December 19, 1978, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Islanders held it for 14 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on January 4, 1979.
1,472Reign number
6Team's reign
5Defenses
14Days held