Belt game 6,324 · November 2, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers take the belt
Atlanta Thrashers beat Florida Panthers 3–1 on the road to start reign 2,461 of the NHL belt, the 1st for the franchise.
Florida Panthers had held it since October 30, 2002, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Atlanta Thrashers held it for 5 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on November 7, 2002.
2,461Reign number
1Team's reign
0Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Florida Panthers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valeri Bure | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dmitry Yushkevich | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sandis Ozolinsh | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Worrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| Stephen Weiss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Olli Jokinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Niklas Hagman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Marcus Nilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Byron Ritchie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Kristian Huselius | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Viktor Kozlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Stephane Matteau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ivan Novoseltsev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay Bouwmeester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Brad Ference | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Igor Ulanov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Ivan Majesky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roberto Luongo | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 29 | 32 |
| Jani Hurme | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Thrashers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Hrkac | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dany Heatley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ilya Kovalchuk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Pascal Rheaume | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Patrik Stefan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Frantisek Kaberle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Herperger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Yuri Butsayev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Vyacheslav Kozlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Shawn McEachern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Jeff Odgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Lubos Bartecko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Per Svartvadet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Tamer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Sutton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Daniel Tjarnqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Richard Smehlik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Mike Weaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Pasi Nurminen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 21 | 22 |
| Milan Hnilicka | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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