Belt game 7,047 · January 12, 2011
Pittsburgh Penguins take the belt
Pittsburgh Penguins beat Montréal Canadiens 5–2 on the road to start reign 2,799 of the NHL belt, the 67th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since January 6, 2011, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
Pittsburgh Penguins held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New Jersey Devils on January 20, 2011.
2,799Reign number
67Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mathieu Darche | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Benoit Pouliot | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| David Desharnais | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Pyatt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| P.K. Subban | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Scott Gomez | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Jeff Halpern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Brian Gionta | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Travis Moen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Andrei Kostitsyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Max Pacioretty | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lars Eller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Jaroslav Spacek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| James Wisniewski | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Roman Hamrlik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Yannick Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Hal Gill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Carey Price | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 36 |
| Alex Auld | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Staal | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Alex Goligoski | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Kris Letang | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Chris Kunitz | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| Mark Letestu | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Tyler Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
| Pascal Dupuis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Mike Rupp | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Chris Conner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Matt Cooke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Max Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Craig Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Arron Asham | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Evgeni Malkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Zbynek Michalek | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Deryk Engelland | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Paul Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Brooks Orpik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Brent Johnson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Marc-Andre Fleury | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 20 | 22 |
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