Belt game 4,367 · March 25, 1983
New Jersey Devils take the belt
New Jersey Devils beat Philadelphia Flyers 6–5 at home to start reign 1,631 of the NHL belt, the 6th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since March 24, 1983, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
New Jersey Devils held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on March 27, 1983.
1,631Reign number
6Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
New Jersey Devils
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gagne | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Aaron Broten | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Larmer | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Brumwell | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Lever | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Cameron | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob MacMillan | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Verbeek | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Lorimer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Joel Quenneville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Tambellini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Meagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Hector Marini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan Ludvig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Garry Howatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Carol Vadnais | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tapio Levo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Kitchen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Resch | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 32 | 37 |
| Ron Low | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Taylor | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ilkka Sinisalo | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Propp | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Darryl Sittler | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Clarke | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Holmgren | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Allison | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Howe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Behn Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Hoffmeyer | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Barber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Flockhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Lindsay Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Gorence | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Paul Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Miroslav Dvorak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Cochrane | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pelle Lindbergh | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 28 |
| Bob Froese | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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