Belt game 4,321 · December 18, 1982
St. Louis Blues take the belt
St. Louis Blues beat Hartford Whalers 7–4 at home to start reign 1,610 of the NHL belt, the 27th for the franchise.
Hartford Whalers had held it since December 11, 1982, with 3 defenses over 7 days.
St. Louis Blues held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on December 26, 1982.
1,610Reign number
27Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held