Belt game 6,958 · February 10, 2010
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Washington Capitals 6–5 (OT) at home to start reign 2,752 of the NHL belt, the 323rd for the franchise.
Washington Capitals had held it since January 21, 2010, with 9 defenses over 20 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on February 12, 2010.
2,752Reign number
323Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Kostitsyn | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tomas Plekanec | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — |
| Scott Gomez | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Pyatt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Metropolit | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Gionta | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Travis Moen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Maxim Lapierre | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| David Desharnais | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Ryan O'Byrne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Roman Hamrlik | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Hal Gill | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Matt D'Agostini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mathieu Darche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Ben Maxwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jaroslav Spacek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Josh Gorges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Andrei Markov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Carey Price | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 38 |
| Jaroslav Halak | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Laich | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Alex Ovechkin | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
| Nicklas Backstrom | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Mike Green | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Tomas Fleischmann | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Knuble | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
| Alexander Semin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brendan Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Matt Bradley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Boyd Gordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Eric Fehr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| David Steckel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Quintin Laing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Brian Pothier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Tom Poti | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Erskine | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Shaone Morrisonn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Jeff Schultz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Michal Neuvirth | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 12 | 14 |
| Jose Theodore | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 21 | 25 |
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