Belt game 4,621 · December 14, 1985
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 4–2 at home to start reign 1,728 of the NHL belt, the 212th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since December 11, 1985, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Buffalo Sabres on December 22, 1985.
1,728Reign number
212Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Pederson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Burridge | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Crowder | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Kasper | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Middleton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Geoff Courtnall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Pasin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike O'connell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Michael Thelven | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Derlago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nevin Markwart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kraig Nienhuis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Kluzak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Thelin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| John Blum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Curran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Riggin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Keans | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 24 | 26 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Pavelich | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Osborne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian MacLellan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Laidlaw | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Whistle | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Gagner | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kelly Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Brooke | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Ridley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Raimo Helminen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Sundstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| James Patrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Greschner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Willie Huber | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Reijo Ruotsalainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tony Feltrin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Richmond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Hanlon | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 32 |
| John Vanbiesbrouck | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.