Belt game 4,477 · April 13, 1984 · playoffs
New York Islanders take the belt
New York Islanders beat Washington Capitals 5–4 (OT) at home to start reign 1,682 of the NHL belt, the 33rd for the franchise.
Washington Capitals had held it since April 1, 1984, with 4 defenses over 12 days.
New York Islanders held it for 11 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on April 24, 1984.
1,682Reign number
33Team's reign
3Defenses
11Days held
Box score
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bossy | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Anders Kallur | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrick Flatley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Clark Gillies | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat LaFontaine | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Gilbert | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Trottier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Tonelli | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Goring | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tomas Jonsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Boutilier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Langevin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Duane Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Nystrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Carroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Denis Potvin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Stefan Persson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roland Melanson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 35 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gartner | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Stevens | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarvis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Christian | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Langway | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Carpenter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Currie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Alan Haworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Laughlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Sampson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Gould | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Erickson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Darren Veitch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Timo Blomqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Shand | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Riggin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 11 | 12 |
| Al Jensen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 6 | 10 |
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