Belt game 4,668 · April 1, 1986
Philadelphia Flyers take the belt
Philadelphia Flyers beat New York Islanders 4–2 at home to start reign 1,743 of the NHL belt, the 51st for the franchise.
New York Islanders had held it since March 28, 1986, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Philadelphia Flyers held it for 8 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on April 9, 1986.
1,743Reign number
51Team's reign
3Defenses
8Days held
Box score
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Kerr | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Propp | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Poulin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Tocchet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Ilkka Sinisalo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Derrick Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Zezel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Craven | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Crossman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pelle Eklund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rich Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Richter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Marsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Daryl Stanley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Resch | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Froese | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 15 | 17 |
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bossy | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Kromm | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Denis Potvin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Clark Gillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Duane Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Bourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat LaFontaine | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Trottier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mikko Makela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Hamway | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Dalgarno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Dineen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tomas Jonsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Boutilier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Boyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Konroyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kelly Hrudey | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 29 | 32 |
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