Belt game 6,148 · January 24, 2001
Carolina Hurricanes take the belt
Carolina Hurricanes beat New York Rangers 3–2 on the road to start reign 2,385 of the NHL belt, the 31st for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since January 16, 2001, with 3 defenses over 8 days.
Carolina Hurricanes held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on January 27, 2001.
2,385Reign number
31Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
Box score
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Graves | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Jan Hlavac | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Smyth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Petr Nedved | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Brian Leetch | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Rich Pilon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Manny Malhotra | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Michal Grosek | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sandy McCarthy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Mark Messier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Theo Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Radek Dvorak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Lacroix | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Jeff Toms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kim Johnsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Tomas Kloucek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sylvain Lefebvre | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Alexei Gusarov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Kirk McLean | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Richter | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 34 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Brind'Amour | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Martin Gelinas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
| Shane Willis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Niclas Wallin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sandis Ozolinsh | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| David Tanabe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Francis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Daniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bates Battaglia | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tommy Vestlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob DiMaio | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Darren Langdon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Sami Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Josef Vasicek | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Jeff O'Neill | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | — | — |
| Glen Wesley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Marek Malik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dave Karpa | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Arturs Irbe | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 28 |
| Jean-Marc Pelletier | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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