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Belt game 4,688 · May 16, 1986 · playoffs

Calgary Flames take the belt

Calgary Flames beat Montréal Canadiens 5–2 at home to start reign 1,754 of the NHL belt, the 20th for the franchise.

Montréal Canadiens had held it since May 9, 1986, with 0 defenses over 7 days.

Calgary Flames held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on May 18, 1986.

1,754Reign number
20Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held

Box score

Calgary Flames

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jim Peplinski1233420——
Dan Quinn1122020——
Doug Risebrough1010040——
Lanny McDonald1012230——
Nick Fotiu0111210——
John Tonelli1011010——
Joel Otto0111010——
Al MacInnis0113040——
Paul Baxter0111210——
Joe Mullen0000210——
Colin Patterson0000010——
Hakan Loob0000230——
Tim Hunter00001900——
Steve Bozek0000210——
Neil Sheehy0000000——
Robin Bartel00011000——
Paul Reinhart0002220——
Jamie Macoun0001230——
Mike Vernon————0——2224
Rejean Lemelin————0——00

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Mats Naslund112-1040——
David Maley0111210——
Bobby Smith011-1230——
Larry Robinson011-2250——
Chris Chelios101-1030——
Ryan Walter0000010——
Kjell Dahlin0000010——
Guy Carbonneau000-3210——
Bob Gainey000-4010——
Chris Nilan00001700——
John Kordic000-2000——
Claude Lemieux000-2000——
Mike Mcphee0000200——
Brian Skrudland0000210——
Stephane Richer0000000——
Rick Green000-1010——
Craig Ludwig000-1420——
Mike Lalor000-3000——
Doug Soetaert————0——00
Patrick Roy————10——2529

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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