Belt game 4,003 · November 4, 1979
Philadelphia Flyers take the belt
Philadelphia Flyers beat Buffalo Sabres 3–1 at home to start reign 1,498 of the NHL belt, the 33rd for the franchise.
Buffalo Sabres had held it since October 27, 1979, with 3 defenses over 8 days.
Philadelphia Flyers held it for 64 days and 26 defenses, then lost it to Dallas Stars on January 7, 1980.
1,498Reign number
33Team's reign
26Defenses
64Days held