Belt game 5,173 · April 17, 1991 · playoffs
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 at home to start reign 1,962 of the NHL belt, the 227th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since April 11, 1991, with 1 defense over 6 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on April 19, 1991.
1,962Reign number
227Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Neely | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Petri Skriko | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Janney | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Vladimir Ruzicka | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Bourque | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Hodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Burridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Lazaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nevin Markwart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Poulin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Sweeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Christian | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Nilan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Wesley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Garry Galley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Sweeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Wiemer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Allen Pedersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rejean Lemelin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Moog | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 18 | 19 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Keane | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mathieu Schneider | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Russ Courtnall | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Walter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Andrew Cassels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Denis Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Shayne Corson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mario Roberge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Mcphee | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Skrudland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Gilchrist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Richer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Sylvain Lefebvre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alain Cote | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Desjardins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Donald Dufresne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Sean Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrick Roy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 23 | 25 |
| Andre Racicot | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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