Belt game 4,985 · May 21, 1989 · playoffs
Calgary Flames take the belt
Calgary Flames beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 on the road to start reign 1,887 of the NHL belt, the 32nd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since May 17, 1989, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Calgary Flames held it for 143 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on October 11, 1989.
1,887Reign number
32Team's reign
5Defenses
143Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Courtnall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Lemieux | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Mcphee | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Robinson | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Chelios | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Walter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Keane | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Gainey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Naslund | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Shayne Corson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Skrudland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Richer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Ludwig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Svoboda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Desjardins | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Hayward | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Roy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 34 |
Calgary Flames
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mullen | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Joel Otto | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Gilmour | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Al MacInnis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Colin Patterson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hakan Loob | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Theo Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Jiri Hrdina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Nieuwendyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian MacLellan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dana Murzyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ric Nattress | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jamie Macoun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Ramage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Vernon | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 17 | 19 |
| Rick Wamsley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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