Belt game 6,783 · March 4, 2008
New York Islanders take the belt
New York Islanders beat New York Rangers 4–3 (SO) on the road to start reign 2,673 of the NHL belt, the 77th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since February 28, 2008, with 1 defense over 5 days.
New York Islanders held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on March 6, 2008.
2,673Reign number
77Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Gomez | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nigel Dawes | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Chris Drury | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Callahan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Martin Straka | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Michal Rozsival | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Girardi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Fedor Tyutin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Brendan Shanahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Blair Betts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sean Avery | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brandon Dubinsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Fredrik Sjostrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Colton Orr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — |
| Jaromir Jagr | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Marek Malik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Marc Staal | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Christian Backman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Henrik Lundqvist | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 15 | 18 |
| Steve Valiquette | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Hunter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Sean Bergenheim | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Ruslan Fedotenko | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Blake Comeau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Josef Vasicek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Miroslav Satan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Berard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Andy Hilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Bill Guerin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Jeff Tambellini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Jeremy Colliton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Mike Comrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Aaron Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Rob Davison | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Radek Martinek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Brendan Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Freddy Meyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Wade Dubielewicz | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 27 | 30 |
| Joey MacDonald | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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