Belt game 5,689 · October 12, 1996
Phoenix Coyotes take the belt
Phoenix Coyotes beat Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4–2 at home to start reign 2,183 of the NHL belt, the 16th for the franchise.
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim had held it since October 9, 1996, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Phoenix Coyotes held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Edmonton Oilers on October 14, 1996.
2,183Reign number
16Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Phoenix Coyotes
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Tkachuk | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Gartner | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Dallas Drake | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Stapleton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Craig Janney | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Eastwood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Johnson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad McCrimmon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Teppo Numminen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kris King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Chad Kilger | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Shane Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Corkum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Darrin Shannon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Manson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Oleg Tverdovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Finley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nikolai Khabibulin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darcy Wakaluk | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 26 | 28 |
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Oksiuta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Drury | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Sacco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Karpa | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Teemu Selanne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Valeri Karpov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Warren Rychel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jari Kurri | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Garry Valk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Rucchin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin Todd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Hicks | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Francois Jomphe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Dollas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Fredrik Olausson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jason Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Adrian Plavsic | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Darren Van Impe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Hebert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikhail Shtalenkov | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 18 | 21 |
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