Belt game 4,483 · April 28, 1984 · playoffs
New York Islanders take the belt
New York Islanders beat Montréal Canadiens 5–2 at home to start reign 1,684 of the NHL belt, the 34th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since April 24, 1984, with 1 defense over 4 days.
New York Islanders held it for 12 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Edmonton Oilers on May 10, 1984.
1,684Reign number
34Team's reign
3Defenses
12Days held
Box score
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gilbert | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Sutter | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Bossy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrick Flatley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Clark Gillies | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Duane Sutter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Trottier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Goring | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tomas Jonsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Denis Potvin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Hallin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Nystrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Tonelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Anders Kallur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Dineen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Boutilier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Langevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roland Melanson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 20 | 22 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Mondou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Lafleur | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Hunter | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Ludwig | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Chelios | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Walter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mario Tremblay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Shutt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Gainey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Naslund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Perry Turnbull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Nilan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Mcphee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Hamel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Wamsley | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 12 | 12 |
| Steve Penney | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 9 | 14 |
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