Belt game 4,247 · February 7, 1982
Edmonton Oilers take the belt
Edmonton Oilers beat New York Rangers 8–4 at home to start reign 1,584 of the NHL belt, the 5th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since January 31, 1982, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
Edmonton Oilers held it for 24 days and 9 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on March 3, 1982.
1,584Reign number
5Team's reign
9Defenses
24Days held