Belt game 4,395 · October 9, 1983
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 4–1 at home to start reign 1,647 of the NHL belt, the 206th for the franchise.
Hartford Whalers had held it since October 8, 1983, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Boston Bruins held it for 9 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on October 18, 1983.
1,647Reign number
206Team's reign
2Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Pederson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter McNab | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Kasper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig MacTavish | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Middleton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry O'Reilly | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Fergus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Lapointe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Bourque | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Nevin Markwart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Crowder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Gillis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Krushelnyski | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce Crowder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Kluzak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Hillier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Milbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Peeters | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Keans | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 27 |
Hartford Whalers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvain Turgeon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Zuke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Francis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Malone | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Dupont | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Neufeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Crombeen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Blaine Stoughton | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Sulliman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Torrie Robertson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joel Quenneville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Richie Dunn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Risto Siltanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Hospodar | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Marty Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Millen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Veisor | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 23 | 27 |
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