Belt game 4,532 · January 4, 1985
Quebec Nordiques take the belt
Quebec Nordiques beat Washington Capitals 5–3 on the road to start reign 1,695 of the NHL belt, the 15th for the franchise.
Washington Capitals had held it since December 26, 1984, with 3 defenses over 9 days.
Quebec Nordiques held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Edmonton Oilers on January 8, 1985.
1,695Reign number
15Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gartner | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Adams | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Gould | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Christian | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike McEwen | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Murphy | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Carpenter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Currie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alan Haworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Laughlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Erickson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarvis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Stevens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Langway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Darren Veitch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Andersson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Riggin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 26 |
| Al Jensen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Quebec Nordiques
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilf Paiement | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Ashton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Francois Sauve | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Gillis | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mario Marois | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Anton Stastny | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Maxwell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Kumpel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Marian Stastny | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alain Cote | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Marc Gaulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Stastny | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dale Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Normand Rochefort | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Moller | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Sevigny | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 19 | 22 |
| Mario Gosselin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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