Belt game 4,527 · December 23, 1984
Philadelphia Flyers take the belt
Philadelphia Flyers beat Washington Capitals 7–4 at home to start reign 1,693 of the NHL belt, the 48th for the franchise.
Washington Capitals had held it since December 9, 1984, with 7 defenses over 14 days.
Philadelphia Flyers held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Washington Capitals on December 26, 1984.
1,693Reign number
48Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Kerr | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Tocchet | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Zezel | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Propp | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Craven | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Howe | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Crossman | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Poulin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Derrick Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ross Fitzpatrick | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Thomas Eriksson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Len Hachborn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ilkka Sinisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Marsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Michael Stothers | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Darren Jensen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Pelle Lindbergh | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 27 | 31 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike McEwen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Carpenter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Gartner | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Currie | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alan Haworth | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Gould | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Erickson | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Christian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Laughlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Sampson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarvis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Stevens | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Langway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Darren Veitch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Timo Blomqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Riggin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 35 |
| Bob Mason | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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