Belt game 4,977 · May 3, 1989 · playoffs
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–0 at home to start reign 1,882 of the NHL belt, the 285th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since May 1, 1989, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on May 9, 1989.
1,882Reign number
285Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Carbonneau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Naslund | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Shayne Corson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Richer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Chelios | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Svoboda | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Desjardins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Russ Courtnall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Walter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Keane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Gainey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Lemieux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Mcphee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Skrudland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Ludwig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Hayward | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Roy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 24 | 24 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelle Eklund | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Bullard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Kerr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Sulliman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Berube | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Mellanby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Poulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Secord | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Tocchet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ilkka Sinisalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Derrick Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Chychrun | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay Wells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kjell Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Carkner | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Laforest | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Wregget | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 36 | 39 |
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