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Belt game 4,410 · November 12, 1983

Pittsburgh Penguins take the belt

Pittsburgh Penguins beat New York Islanders 4–2 on the road to start reign 1,651 of the NHL belt, the 19th for the franchise.

New York Islanders had held it since October 30, 1983, with 5 defenses over 13 days.

Pittsburgh Penguins held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on November 16, 1983.

1,651Reign number
19Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held

Box score

New York Islanders

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Stefan Persson022-1050——
Bob Bourne011-1510——
Bryan Trottier101-2040——
Mike Bossy011-2050——
John Tonelli101-1020——
Clark Gillies000-2220——
Duane Sutter0000210——
Greg Gilbert000-1240——
Mats Hallin0000000——
Brent Sutter000-1210——
Bobby Nystrom000-1020——
Billy Carroll0000020——
Anders Kallur000-1000——
Tomas Jonsson000-2210——
Denis Potvin000-3420——
Ken Morrow000-1000——
Gord Lane000-1010——
Dave Langevin000-1220——
Roland Melanson————0——3740
Kelly Hrudey————0——00

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Mark Taylor2022230——
Pat Boutette0111020——
Rick Kehoe1011080——
Kevin McClelland0111230——
Mike Bullard0112030——
Ted Bulley1011010——
Bryan Maxwell0113400——
Ron Flockhart0001040——
Jim Hamilton0001020——
Doug Shedden0000040——
Paul Gardner0000000——
Andy Brickley0001020——
Dave Hannan0001000——
Marty McSorley0001720——
Greg Hotham0003020——
Rod Buskas0000010——
Randy Carlyle0001430——
Gregory Tebbutt0000210——
Denis Herron————10——3335
Michel Dion————0——00

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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