Belt game 4,123 · December 13, 1980
Detroit Red Wings take the belt
Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Black Hawks 7–3 at home to start reign 1,541 of the NHL belt, the 169th for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since December 11, 1980, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Detroit Red Wings held it for 10 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Dallas Stars on December 23, 1980.
1,541Reign number
169Team's reign
4Defenses
10Days held
Box score
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale McCourt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Foligno | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Kirton | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ogrodnick | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Reed Larson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Errol Thompson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Woods | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| George Lyle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Hicks | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Barrett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Hamel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Willie Huber | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Polonich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Labraaten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Perry Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Korn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilles Gilbert | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 23 | 26 |
| Larry Lozinski | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Lysiak | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Higgins | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Denis Savard | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Darryl Sutter | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Solheim | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike O'connell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Ruskowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Reg Kerr | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Grant Mulvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Florent Robidoux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Paterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Fox | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Hutchison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Bannerman | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 33 |
| Tony Esposito | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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