Belt game 4,335 · January 18, 1983
Washington Capitals take the belt
Washington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–1 at home to start reign 1,614 of the NHL belt, the 5th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since December 30, 1982, with 8 defenses over 19 days.
Washington Capitals held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on January 21, 1983.
1,614Reign number
5Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gartner | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Carpenter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Currie | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Alan Haworth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Laughlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarvis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Stevens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Theberge | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Houston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Maruk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Gould | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Milan Novy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Holt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Langway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Engblom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Timo Blomqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Riggin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Al Jensen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 42 | 43 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Propp | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Hoffmeyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Cochrane | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Flockhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Holmgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lindsay Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Allison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ilkka Sinisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| John Paul Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Darryl Sittler | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Behn Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Bathe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Miroslav Dvorak | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Michel Larocque | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 24 | 28 |
| Bob Froese | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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