Belt game 6,207 · October 11, 2001
Edmonton Oilers take the belt
Edmonton Oilers beat Colorado Avalanche 5–3 at home to start reign 2,408 of the NHL belt, the 45th for the franchise.
Colorado Avalanche had held it since June 7, 2001, with 3 defenses over 126 days.
Edmonton Oilers held it for 5 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on October 16, 2001.
2,408Reign number
45Team's reign
2Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Horcoff | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jochen Hecht | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Comrie | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Smyth | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Josh Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Rem Murray | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Anson Carter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Brewer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | — | — |
| Steve Staios | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Scott Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Janne Niinimaa | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Daniel Cleary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ethan Moreau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Mike Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Todd Marchant | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Georges Laraque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jason Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Sean Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ty Conklin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Salo | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 34 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sakic | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Milan Hejduk | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Blake | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Ville Nieminen | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Alex Tanguay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Pascal Trepanier | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Hinote | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Chris Drury | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Vaclav Nedorost | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Shjon Podein | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Yelle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Parker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Reinprecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Eric Messier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Todd Gill | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Greg De Vries | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Martin Skoula | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| David Aebischer | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Roy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 36 |
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