Belt game 5,995 · June 15, 1999 · playoffs
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat Dallas Stars 2–1 at home to start reign 2,310 of the NHL belt, the 60th for the franchise.
Dallas Stars had held it since June 10, 1999, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Dallas Stars on June 17, 1999.
2,310Reign number
60Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Ward | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Geoff Sanderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Erik Rasmussen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Randy Cunneyworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Brian Holzinger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Wayne Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Vaclav Varada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| Michael Peca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Curtis Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Stu Barnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Miroslav Satan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Joe Juneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| James Patrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rhett Warrener | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Jason Woolley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Smehlik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Jay McKee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Dwayne Roloson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dominik Hasek | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 30 | 31 |
Dallas Stars
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Modano | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jere Lehtinen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Derian Hatcher | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Brian Skrudland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Blake Sloan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Keane | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dave Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jamie Langenbrunner | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Pat Verbeek | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Guy Carbonneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Nieuwendyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tony Hrkac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Jon Sim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Craig Ludwig | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Darryl Sydor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Matvichuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Shawn Chambers | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sergei Zubov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Roman Turek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ed Belfour | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 16 | 18 |
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