Belt game 5,231 · January 9, 1992
New York Islanders take the belt
New York Islanders beat Hartford Whalers 2–1 at home to start reign 1,990 of the NHL belt, the 52nd for the franchise.
Hartford Whalers had held it since December 29, 1991, with 2 defenses over 11 days.
New York Islanders held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Blues on January 11, 1992.
1,990Reign number
52Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Volek | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Adam Creighton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Thomas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Uwe Krupp | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Kurvers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Mcllwain | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mick Vukota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Fitzgerald | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Dalgarno | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Berg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Ferraro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Derek King | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Benoit Hogue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Graeme Townshend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Hubie Mcdonough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Finley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Vaske | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rich Pilon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Weeks | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 29 | 30 |
| Mark Fitzpatrick | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Hartford Whalers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Holik | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mikael Andersson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| John Cullen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Craven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Geoff Sanderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Verbeek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Cyr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Andrew Cassels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Yake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Zarley Zalapski | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Adam Burt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Bergevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Houda | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Randy Ladouceur | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Shaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Sidorkiewicz | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 25 | 27 |
| Kay Whitmore | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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