Belt game 3,689 · February 13, 1976
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat Atlanta Flames 3–2 on the road to start reign 1,397 of the NHL belt, the 16th for the franchise.
Atlanta Flames had held it since February 11, 1976, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Islanders on February 15, 1976.
1,397Reign number
16Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held