Belt game 5,506 · January 20, 1995
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat New York Rangers 2–1 on the road to start reign 2,110 of the NHL belt, the 53rd for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since June 14, 1994, with 0 defenses over 220 days.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Colorado Avalanche on January 27, 1995.
2,110Reign number
53Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held
Box score
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Graves | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Larmer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Leetch | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Nedved | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Messier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Olczyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sergei Nemchinov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Noonan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nick Kypreos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Osborne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Joey Kocur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Kovalev | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Matteau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin Lowe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sergei Zubov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Beukeboom | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay Wells | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Alexander Karpovtsev | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Healy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Richter | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 24 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Hawerchuk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Yuri Khmylev | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Donald Audette | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Alexander Mogilny | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Smehlik | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Hannan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Wayne Presley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Sweeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Derek Plante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jason Dawe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Muni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Houda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Svoboda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Bodger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Philippe Boucher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Grant Fuhr | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 29 | 30 |
| Dominik Hasek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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