Belt game 6,512 · October 25, 2005
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 (OT) at home to start reign 2,548 of the NHL belt, the 315th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since October 22, 2005, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators on October 27, 2005.
2,548Reign number
315Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Mike Ribeiro | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Pierre Dagenais | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Streit | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Francis Bouillon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Andrei Markov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Saku Koivu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Radek Bonk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Chris Higgins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Begin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — |
| Mathieu Dandenault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Alex Kovalev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan Bulis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Alexander Perezhogin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Michael Ryder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Mike Komisarek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Sheldon Souray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Craig Rivet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jose Theodore | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 20 | 22 |
| Yann Danis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Richards | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Michal Handzus | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Savage | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Kim Johnsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrick Sharp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jon Sim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Simon Gagne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Branko Radivojevic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Peter Forsberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Mike Knuble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Keith Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Donald Brashear | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Derian Hatcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Mike Rathje | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Chris Therien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Eric Desjardins | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joni Pitkanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Antero Niittymaki | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robert Esche | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 29 |
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