Belt game 5,739 · February 7, 1997
Calgary Flames take the belt
Calgary Flames beat Washington Capitals 5–2 at home to start reign 2,204 of the NHL belt, the 41st for the franchise.
Washington Capitals had held it since February 1, 1997, with 1 defense over 6 days.
Calgary Flames held it for 12 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on February 19, 1997.
2,204Reign number
41Team's reign
5Defenses
12Days held