Belt game 5,745 · February 19, 1997
Detroit Red Wings take the belt
Detroit Red Wings beat Calgary Flames 4–0 at home to start reign 2,205 of the NHL belt, the 187th for the franchise.
Calgary Flames had held it since February 7, 1997, with 5 defenses over 12 days.
Detroit Red Wings held it for 21 days and 8 defenses, then lost it to Anaheim Ducks on March 12, 1997.
2,205Reign number
187Team's reign
8Defenses
21Days held