Belt game 4,217 · December 5, 1981
St. Louis Blues take the belt
St. Louis Blues beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 at home to start reign 1,571 of the NHL belt, the 25th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Penguins had held it since November 24, 1981, with 3 defenses over 11 days.
St. Louis Blues held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on December 6, 1981.
1,571Reign number
25Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
St. Louis Blues
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Babych | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Perry Turnbull | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Sutter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Blake Dunlop | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Zuke | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jorgen Pettersson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bernie Federko | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Pavese | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Patey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tony Currie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Crombeen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ralph Klassen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Hart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Brownschidle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Kea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rik Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Liut | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 27 | 28 |
| Gary Edwards | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Kehoe | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Gardner | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Carlyle | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| George Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Malone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Shedden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Boutette | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gregg Sheppard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Bullard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Graham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Mulvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Baxter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Russ Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Chorney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Harrison | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Dion | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 21 | 23 |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.