Belt game 4,804 · October 23, 1987
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat Montréal Canadiens 5–3 at home to start reign 1,804 of the NHL belt, the 37th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since October 21, 1987, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Penguins on October 24, 1987.
1,804Reign number
37Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held