Belt game 6,723 · October 22, 2007
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 6–1 at home to start reign 2,643 of the NHL belt, the 317th for the franchise.
Boston Bruins had held it since October 13, 2007, with 2 defenses over 9 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Winnipeg Jets on October 30, 2007.
2,643Reign number
317Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saku Koivu | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tomas Plekanec | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Alex Kovalev | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tom Kostopoulos | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Bryan Smolinski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Higgins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Steve Begin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Mathieu Dandenault | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Mikhail Grabovski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Komisarek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Mark Streit | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Roman Hamrlik | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Patrice Brisebois | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Andrei Markov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Kyle Chipchura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Michael Ryder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Guillaume Latendresse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Francis Bouillon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Carey Price | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cristobal Huet | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 32 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Schaefer | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Savard | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Dennis Wideman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| P.J. Axelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Chuck Kobasew | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Glen Metropolit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Marco Sturm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Shawn Thornton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Glen Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Patrice Bergeron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| David Krejci | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Milan Lucic | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| Phil Kessel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Andrew Ference | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
| Zdeno Chara | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Andrew Alberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Aaron Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Mark Stuart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Tim Thomas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Fernandez | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 14 | 20 |
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