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Belt game 4,285 · May 8, 1982 · playoffs

New York Islanders take the belt

New York Islanders beat Vancouver Canucks 6–5 (OT) at home to start reign 1,594 of the NHL belt, the 25th for the franchise.

Vancouver Canucks had held it since May 1, 1982, with 2 defenses over 7 days.

New York Islanders held it for 150 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Vancouver Canucks on October 5, 1982.

1,594Reign number
25Team's reign
3Defenses
150Days held

Box score

New York Islanders

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Bryan Trottier0333030——
Mike Bossy3032070——
Denis Potvin2131040——
Clark Gillies112-1260——
Billy Carroll011-1020——
John Tonelli0110000——
Butch Goring011-1020——
Stefan Persson011-1010——
Wayne Merrick000-1020——
Duane Sutter000-22000——
Bob Bourne00011500——
Brent Sutter0000010——
Bobby Nystrom00001710——
Anders Kallur0000010——
Tomas Jonsson0000010——
Ken Morrow0002010——
Gord Lane000-1410——
Dave Langevin000-1230——
Roland Melanson————0——00
Billy Smith————0——3035

Vancouver Canucks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Thomas Gradin2130060——
Dave Williams0222230——
Curt Fraser022-11030——
Lars Molin0222020——
Jim Nill1010020——
Ivan Boldirev1010010——
Stan Smyl101-21570——
Gerry Minor0110020——
Per-Olov Brasar0000000——
Darcy Rota000-11530——
Ron Delorme0000000——
Marc Crawford0000000——
Doug Halward0001210——
Colin Campbell00022000——
Anders Eldebrink000-2200——
Lars Lindgren0000040——
Neil Belland0000200——
Harold Snepsts000-1210——
Rick Heinz————0——00
Richard Brodeur————0——3036

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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