Belt game 5,221 · December 12, 1991
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 5–2 at home to start reign 1,985 of the NHL belt, the 233rd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since December 5, 1991, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Pittsburgh Penguins on December 19, 1991.
1,985Reign number
233Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Bourque | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Garry Galley | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Pederson | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Douris | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Ashton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Janney | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Arniel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| John Byce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Wesley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Wiemer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Hodge | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nevin Markwart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Nilan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Vladimir Ruzicka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Louis Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Quintal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Sweeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rejean Lemelin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Moog | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 18 | 20 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Di Pietro | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| John LeClair | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Shayne Corson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Kirk Muller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Keane | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Denis Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sylvain Turgeon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Mcphee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Todd Ewen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Gilchrist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephan Lebeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sylvain Lefebvre | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alain Cote | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mathieu Schneider | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Lyle Odelein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Svoboda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| J.J. Daigneault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Roland Melanson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Roy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 37 |
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