Belt game 4,985 · May 21, 1989 · playoffs
Calgary Flames take the belt
Calgary Flames beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 on the road to start reign 1,887 of the NHL belt, the 32nd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since May 17, 1989, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Calgary Flames held it for 143 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on October 11, 1989.
1,887Reign number
32Team's reign
5Defenses
143Days held