Belt game 4,340 · January 27, 1983
Hartford Whalers take the belt
Hartford Whalers beat Quebec Nordiques 5–2 at home to start reign 1,616 of the NHL belt, the 5th for the franchise.
Quebec Nordiques had held it since January 21, 1983, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
Hartford Whalers held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on February 1, 1983.
1,616Reign number
5Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held
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