Belt game 5,907 · November 8, 1998
Tampa Bay Lightning take the belt
Tampa Bay Lightning beat New Jersey Devils 3–1 at home to start reign 2,263 of the NHL belt, the 13th for the franchise.
New Jersey Devils had held it since October 29, 1998, with 3 defenses over 10 days.
Tampa Bay Lightning held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on November 10, 1998.
2,263Reign number
13Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held