Belt game 5,450 · February 8, 1994
San Jose Sharks take the belt
San Jose Sharks beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 at home to start reign 2,082 of the NHL belt, the 1st for the franchise.
Chicago Blackhawks had held it since February 6, 1994, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
San Jose Sharks held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on February 15, 1994.
2,082Reign number
1Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held
Box score
San Jose Sharks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Baker | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Errey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Falloon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sergei Makarov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Todd Elik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Odgers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jayson More | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sandis Ozolinsh | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Norton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Igor Larionov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johan Garpenlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Whitney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dale Craigwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Gaudreau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Zmolek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Rathje | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Pederson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Waite | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arturs Irbe | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 35 | 38 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ruuttu | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jocelyn Lemieux | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dirk Graham | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrick Poulin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Weinrich | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Cam Russell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Neil Wilkinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Noonan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brent Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin Todd | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Rich Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Darin Kimble | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeremy Roenick | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Matteau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg Smyth | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Frantisek Kucera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Belfour | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Hackett | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 19 | 23 |
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