Belt game 4,766 · March 16, 1987
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat New York Islanders 3–0 at home to start reign 1,786 of the NHL belt, the 271st for the franchise.
New York Islanders had held it since March 14, 1987, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 35 days and 12 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on April 20, 1987.
1,786Reign number
271Team's reign
12Defenses
35Days held
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