Belt game 4,461 · March 4, 1984
Edmonton Oilers take the belt
Edmonton Oilers beat Montréal Canadiens 6–1 at home to start reign 1,678 of the NHL belt, the 9th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since March 3, 1984, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Edmonton Oilers held it for 6 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Rangers on March 10, 1984.
1,678Reign number
9Team's reign
1Defenses
6Days held
Box score
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Coffey | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Anderson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Messier | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jaroslav Pouzar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jari Kurri | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Lumley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lee Fogolin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin Lowe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Linseman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Willy Lindstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin McClelland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Semenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Chartraw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Gregg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Huddy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Grant Fuhr | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 30 | 31 |
| Andy Moog | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Alfie Turcotte | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Lafleur | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mario Tremblay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Shutt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Gainey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Naslund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Perry Turnbull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| John Chabot | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Nilan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Mcphee | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kent Carlson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Ludwig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Root | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Hamel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Kitchen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Wamsley | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Sevigny | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 34 |
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