Belt game 4,983 · May 17, 1989 · playoffs
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Calgary Flames 4–2 on the road to start reign 1,886 of the NHL belt, the 287th for the franchise.
Calgary Flames had held it since May 14, 1989, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Calgary Flames on May 21, 1989.
1,886Reign number
287Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Calgary Flames
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mullen | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Nieuwendyk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian MacLellan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Joel Otto | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Al MacInnis | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Lanny McDonald | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Colin Patterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Hakan Loob | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Theo Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Peplinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Gilmour | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dana Murzyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ric Nattress | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jamie Macoun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Ramage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Vernon | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 19 | 23 |
| Rick Wamsley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Chelios | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Skrudland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Svoboda | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Russ Courtnall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Keane | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Mcphee | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Walter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Gainey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Naslund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Shayne Corson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Gilchrist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Richer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Ludwig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Desjardins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Hayward | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Roy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 30 | 32 |
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