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Belt game 4,583 · May 9, 1985 · playoffs

Chicago Black Hawks take the belt

Chicago Black Hawks beat Edmonton Oilers 5–2 at home to start reign 1,714 of the NHL belt, the 180th for the franchise.

Edmonton Oilers had held it since April 18, 1985, with 5 defenses over 21 days.

Chicago Black Hawks held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Edmonton Oilers on May 14, 1985.

1,714Reign number
180Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held

Box score

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Denis Savard1232240——
Troy Murray1122010——
Darryl Sutter1122020——
Jack O'Callahan1124020——
Tom Lysiak0112010——
Al Secord0111210——
Rick Paterson0110020——
Steve Larmer1010030——
Curt Fraser0000020——
Bill Gardner0000010——
Ken Yaremchuk0000000——
Eddie Olczyk0001070——
Steve Ludzik000-1010——
Marc Bergevin000-1000——
Bob Murray0000020——
Behn Wilson0002030——
Jerome Dupont0001010——
Randy Boyd0000000——
Warren Skorodenski————0——00
Murray Bannerman————0——3335

Edmonton Oilers

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Glenn Anderson011-1000——
Jaroslav Pouzar1010030——
Mark Messier101-1040——
Mark Napier011-1000——
Mike Krushelnyski011-1210——
Larry Melnyk0110220——
Dave Hunter000-1010——
Pat Hughes0000210——
Jari Kurri000-3050——
Willy Lindstrom000-1010——
Kevin McClelland000-1040——
Dave Semenko0000000——
Wayne Gretzky000-2010——
Lee Fogolin0000000——
Kevin Lowe0000020——
Paul Coffey000-2030——
Randy Gregg0000020——
Charlie Huddy000-2050——
Grant Fuhr————0——2832
Andy Moog————0——00

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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