Belt game 5,066 · March 25, 1990
New Jersey Devils take the belt
New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on the road to start reign 1,919 of the NHL belt, the 15th for the franchise.
Buffalo Sabres had held it since March 21, 1990, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
New Jersey Devils held it for 11 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Washington Capitals on April 5, 1990.
1,919Reign number
15Team's reign
4Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Andreychuk | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Turgeon | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Housley | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Darrin Shannon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Snuggerud | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Bodger | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Arniel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Hartman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Christian Ruuttu | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Vaive | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Darcy Loewen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Corkum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Priestlay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Alexander Mogilny | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Grant Ledyard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Uwe Krupp | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Ramsey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Clint Malarchuk | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 37 |
| Daren Puppa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Stastny | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Kirk Muller | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brendan Shanahan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| John MacLean | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Vilgrain | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jon Morris | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Janne Ojanen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Weinrich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce Driver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| David Maley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Conacher | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Viacheslav Fetisov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Daneyko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Alexei Kasatonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jamie Huscroft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Velischek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sean Burke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Terreri | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 25 |
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