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Belt game 4,781 · April 24, 1987 · playoffs

Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Quebec Nordiques 7–2 on the road to start reign 1,788 of the NHL belt, the 272nd for the franchise.

Quebec Nordiques had held it since April 20, 1987, with 1 defense over 4 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on April 30, 1987.

1,788Reign number
272Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held

Box score

Quebec Nordiques

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Michel Goulet011-1230——
Dale Hunter0110410——
Normand Rochefort101-2230——
Risto Siltanen101-1030——
Jeff Brown011-2000——
Robert Picard011-1400——
Lane Lambert0000010——
Jason Lafreniere000-2020——
Basil Mcrae000-31000——
Mike Hough000-2720——
Alain Cote000-1020——
Anton Stastny000-2010——
Paul Gillis00001310——
John Ogrodnick000-2020——
Peter Stastny000-2200——
Randy Moller000-2210——
Steven Finn000-2030——
Gord Donnelly00011710——
Clint Malarchuk————0——00
Mario Gosselin————0——2229

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Kjell Dahlin0333000——
Shayne Corson1234020——
Claude Lemieux0333040——
Larry Robinson0332240——
Mike Lalor2023420——
Ryan Walter1010220——
Guy Carbonneau0111020——
Bob Gainey1012020——
Mats Naslund1010230——
Sergio Momesso1012910——
Chris Chelios0111410——
Bobby Smith000-1220——
Chris Nilan00011500——
John Kordic000-11200——
Mike Mcphee0000710——
Rick Green0003000——
Craig Ludwig0001400——
Petr Svoboda0000030——
Brian Hayward————0——2426
Patrick Roy————0——00

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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