Belt game 4,528 · December 26, 1984
Washington Capitals take the belt
Washington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers 6–0 at home to start reign 1,694 of the NHL belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since December 23, 1984, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Washington Capitals held it for 9 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on January 4, 1985.
1,694Reign number
12Team's reign
3Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Stevens | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Carpenter | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Gartner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Murphy | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Laughlin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Sampson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Gould | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarvis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike McEwen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Andersson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Currie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alan Haworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Erickson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Christian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Langway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Darren Veitch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Riggin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 18 | 18 |
| Bob Mason | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Hachborn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Kerr | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rich Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lindsay Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Poulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Tocchet | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Derrick Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Zezel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Propp | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Craven | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ross Fitzpatrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Crossman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Marsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Thomas Eriksson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Darren Jensen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Pelle Lindbergh | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 37 |
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