Belt game 5,857 · March 15, 1998
Carolina Hurricanes take the belt
Carolina Hurricanes beat Edmonton Oilers 4–1 at home to start reign 2,239 of the NHL belt, the 26th for the franchise.
Edmonton Oilers had held it since March 11, 1998, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Carolina Hurricanes held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Washington Capitals on March 18, 1998.
2,239Reign number
26Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sami Kapanen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Robert Kron | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Nelson Emerson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Martin Gelinas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Primeau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff O'Neill | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Chiasson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Curtis Leschyshyn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Sean Hill | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin Dineen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Paul Ranheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Kevin Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Stu Grimson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Bates Battaglia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Glen Wesley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nolan Pratt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Adam Burt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kirk McLean | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Kidd | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 29 |
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Fraser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Valeri Zelepukin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg De Vries | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Bill Guerin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Lindgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kelly Buchberger | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Rem Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tony Hrkac | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Todd Marchant | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean McAmmond | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Doug Weight | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Smyth | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Boris Mironov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Frantisek Musil | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Drake Berehowsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Roman Hamrlik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dan Mcgillis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Essensa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Joseph | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 29 |
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