Belt game 4,963 · March 29, 1989
New York Islanders take the belt
New York Islanders beat New Jersey Devils 5–4 (OT) on the road to start reign 1,875 of the NHL belt, the 44th for the franchise.
New Jersey Devils had held it since March 27, 1989, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Islanders held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Buffalo Sabres on April 1, 1989.
1,875Reign number
44Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held