Belt game 6,407 · May 3, 2003 · playoffs
Ottawa Senators take the belt
Ottawa Senators beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 at home to start reign 2,501 of the NHL belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since May 1, 2003, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Ottawa Senators held it for 10 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New Jersey Devils on May 13, 2003.
2,501Reign number
12Team's reign
2Defenses
10Days held
Box score
Ottawa Senators
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radek Bonk | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Marian Hossa | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Martin Havlat | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Daniel Alfredsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Schaefer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Magnus Arvedson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Smolinski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Chris Phillips | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Wade Redden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Anton Volchenkov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Mike Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| Shaun Van Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Chris Neil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Vaclav Varada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Todd White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Zdeno Chara | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — |
| Curtis Leschyshyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Karel Rachunek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Martin Prusek | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Lalime | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 17 | 19 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Brashear | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Claude Lapointe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Radovan Somik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Michal Handzus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mark Recchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| John LeClair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Tony Amonte | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Simon Gagne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Justin Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sami Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Keith Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Jeremy Roenick | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Eric Weinrich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Kim Johnsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Therien | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Dmitry Yushkevich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Jim Vandermeer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Marcus Ragnarsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Roman Cechmanek | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 12 | 16 |
| Robert Esche | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 13 | 14 |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.