Belt game 6,648 · December 29, 2006
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–3 on the road to start reign 2,604 of the NHL belt, the 252nd for the franchise.
Chicago Blackhawks had held it since December 26, 2006, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Nashville Predators on December 30, 2006.
2,604Reign number
252Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wisniewski | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Bryan Smolinski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Radim Vrbata | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Denis Arkhipov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Martin Havlat | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Lasse Kukkonen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Seabrook | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Tony Salmelainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Patrick Sharp | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
| Peter Bondra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rene Bourque | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Tuomo Ruutu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Michael Holmqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Martin Lapointe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Jeff Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Duncan Keith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
| Jassen Cullimore | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Adrian Aucoin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Boucher | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 12 | 13 |
| Nikolai Khabibulin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 4 | 7 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Axelsson | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Savard | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stanislav Chistov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marco Sturm | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Mark Mowers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Wayne Primeau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Shean Donovan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Glen Murray | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrice Bergeron | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Milan Jurcina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Petr Tenkrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Boyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jeff Hoggan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Brad Stuart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Paul Mara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jason York | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Zdeno Chara | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Andrew Alberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Tim Thomas | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 37 | 40 |
| Hannu Toivonen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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