Belt game 4,892 · October 12, 1988
Vancouver Canucks take the belt
Vancouver Canucks beat Edmonton Oilers 6–2 on the road to start reign 1,841 of the NHL belt, the 20th for the franchise.
Edmonton Oilers had held it since May 9, 1988, with 7 defenses over 156 days.
Vancouver Canucks held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Arizona Coyotes on October 14, 1988.
1,841Reign number
20Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Messier | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig MacTavish | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jari Kurri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Normand Lacombe | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Hammond | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Esa Tikkanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Martin Gelinas | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Acton | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin McClelland | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin Lowe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Gregg | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Huddy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Muni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Ranford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Grant Fuhr | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 34 | 40 |
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Adams | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Reinhart | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tony Tanti | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Petri Skriko | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Pederson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Bradley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Smyl | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Bozek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Trevor Linden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Lidster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Robert Nordmark | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rich Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Sandlak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevan Guy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Benning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Melnyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Harold Snepsts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kirk McLean | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 30 |
| Steve Weeks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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