Belt game 4,925 · December 29, 1988
Philadelphia Flyers take the belt
Philadelphia Flyers beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on the road to start reign 1,853 of the NHL belt, the 64th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Penguins had held it since December 21, 1988, with 2 defenses over 8 days.
Philadelphia Flyers held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Dallas Stars on January 5, 1989.
1,853Reign number
64Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Bourque | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mario Lemieux | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Dahlquist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Hillier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Coffey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Cullen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Errey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Cunneyworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay Caufield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Zemlak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Hannan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Dykstra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Frawley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Dineen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Zarley Zalapski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Barrasso | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 31 |
| Frank Pietrangelo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Propp | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Carkner | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pelle Eklund | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Sutter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Poulin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay Wells | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Moe Mantha | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Bullard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Sulliman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Berube | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Mellanby | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Tocchet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Derrick Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Craven | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Chychrun | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kjell Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Hextall | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 15 | 17 |
| Mark Laforest | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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