Belt game 5,796 · October 19, 1997
Ottawa Senators take the belt
Ottawa Senators beat Dallas Stars 3–1 at home to start reign 2,221 of the NHL belt, the 2nd for the franchise.
Dallas Stars had held it since October 18, 1997, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Ottawa Senators held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on October 25, 1997.
2,221Reign number
2Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held