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Belt game 4,600 · October 30, 1985

Edmonton Oilers take the belt

Edmonton Oilers beat Winnipeg Jets 7–3 at home to start reign 1,719 of the NHL belt, the 16th for the franchise.

Winnipeg Jets had held it since October 23, 1985, with 2 defenses over 7 days.

Edmonton Oilers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Buffalo Sabres on November 1, 1985.

1,719Reign number
16Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Wayne Gretzky0445060——
Glenn Anderson1232230——
Jari Kurri2134060——
Mike Krushelnyski1234050——
Steve Smith0224010——
Mark Messier1010240——
Craig MacTavish1011030——
Raimo Summanen0112020——
Paul Coffey1011640——
Dave Lumley000-2010——
Dave Hunter0001040——
Mark Napier0000000——
Kevin McClelland000-3010——
Dave Semenko000-2000——
Lee Fogolin0001010——
Kevin Lowe0000010——
Charlie Huddy0001020——
Don Jackson0001000——
Grant Fuhr————0——3538
Andy Moog————0——00

Winnipeg Jets

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Randy Carlyle1120010——
Scott Arniel101-2230——
Laurie Boschman011-1420——
Ron Wilson0110000——
Thomas Steen1010430——
Perry Turnbull011-2040——
Dave Babych011-3050——
Doug Smail0000000——
Dale Hawerchuk000-2050——
Anssi Melametsa0000010——
Paul MacLean000-2000——
Brian Mullen000-2040——
Andrew Mcbain000-1010——
Dave Silk0000040——
Dave Ellett000-2010——
Robert Picard0000030——
Jim Kyte0000010——
Tim Watters000-3000——
Brian Hayward————0——3744
Dan Bouchard————0——00

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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