Belt game 7,639 · December 14, 2017
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat New Jersey Devils 2–1 (OT) at home to start reign 3,076 of the NHL belt, the 335th for the franchise.
New Jersey Devils had held it since December 12, 2017, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators on December 16, 2017.
3,076Reign number
335Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Plekanec | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Phillip Danault | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Alex Galchenyuk | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Charles Hudon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Andrew Shaw | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Jordie Benn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Nicolas Deslauriers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | — | — |
| Paul Byron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Byron Froese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Daniel Carr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Max Pacioretty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Jonathan Drouin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Shea Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| David Schlemko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Karl Alzner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Jeff Petry | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Joe Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Carey Price | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 32 |
| Antti Niemi | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Noesen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Jesper Bratt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Greene | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Jimmy Hayes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Boyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Nico Hischier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Drew Stafford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Travis Zajac | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nick Lappin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Pavel Zacha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Brian Gibbons | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Blake Coleman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Miles Wood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| John Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — |
| Will Butcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Steven Santini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Damon Severson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | — | — |
| Sami Vatanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Keith Kinkaid | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Schneider | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 34 | 36 |
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