Belt game 4,935 · January 23, 1989
Hartford Whalers take the belt
Hartford Whalers beat Quebec Nordiques 5–0 on the road to start reign 1,859 of the NHL belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Quebec Nordiques had held it since January 21, 1989, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Hartford Whalers held it for 5 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on January 28, 1989.
1,859Reign number
12Team's reign
2Defenses
5Days held
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