Belt game 5,882 · May 11, 1998 · playoffs
Dallas Stars take the belt
Dallas Stars beat Edmonton Oilers 1–0 (OT) on the road to start reign 2,251 of the NHL belt, the 52nd for the franchise.
Edmonton Oilers had held it since May 9, 1998, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Dallas Stars held it for 13 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on May 24, 1998.
2,251Reign number
52Team's reign
2Defenses
13Days held
Box score
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Guerin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | — | — |
| Mats Lindgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Kelly Buchberger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Rem Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Scott Fraser | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Tony Hrkac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Mike Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Todd Marchant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Bill Huard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
| Dean McAmmond | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Weight | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Ryan Smyth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
| Boris Mironov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Greg De Vries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Bobby Dollas | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Drake Berehowsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roman Hamrlik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Janne Niinimaa | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Bob Essensa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Joseph | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 27 | 28 |
Dallas Stars
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benoit Hogue | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Mike Modano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Skrudland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Juha Lind | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| Mike Keane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Jamie Langenbrunner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Verbeek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Greg Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Bob Bassen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Grant Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jamie Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Derian Hatcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Craig Ludwig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Darryl Sydor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Richard Matvichuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | — | — |
| Shawn Chambers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sergei Zubov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Roman Turek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ed Belfour | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 28 | 28 |
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