Belt game 4,822 · December 2, 1987
New York Islanders take the belt
New York Islanders beat Pittsburgh Penguins 7–1 on the road to start reign 1,812 of the NHL belt, the 41st for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Penguins had held it since November 25, 1987, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
New York Islanders held it for 6 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on December 8, 1987.
1,812Reign number
41Team's reign
1Defenses
6Days held
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