Belt game 4,220 · December 12, 1981
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–3 on the road to start reign 1,573 of the NHL belt, the 190th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since December 6, 1981, with 1 defense over 6 days.
New York Rangers held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on December 16, 1981.
1,573Reign number
190Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Clarke | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Botell | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Kerr | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Propp | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Reggie Leach | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Flockhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Linseman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Allison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Gorence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ilkka Sinisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Fred Arthur | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Marsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Cochrane | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Hoffmeyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick St. Croix | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Peeters | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 23 | 27 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jere Gillis | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Duguay | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Talafous | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Rogers | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Silk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Pavelich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Beck | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Reijo Ruotsalainen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Vickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Allison | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Johnstone | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nick Fotiu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Younghans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Laidlaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Hospodar | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Andre Dore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Weeks | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 35 | 38 |
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