Belt game 6,422 · June 9, 2003 · playoffs
New Jersey Devils take the belt
New Jersey Devils beat Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 3–0 at home to start reign 2,508 of the NHL belt, the 53rd for the franchise.
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim had held it since June 7, 2003, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New Jersey Devils held it for 131 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Tampa Bay Lightning on October 18, 2003.
2,508Reign number
53Team's reign
3Defenses
131Days held
Box score
New Jersey Devils
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Rupp | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Friesen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Scott Niedermayer | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Scott Stevens | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Colin White | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Madden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Gionta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jamie Langenbrunner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Sergei Brylin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay Pandolfo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pascal Rheaume | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | — | — |
| Scott Gomez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Turner Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Patrik Elias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Grant Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Ken Daneyko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Tommy Albelin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Rafalski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Martin Brodeur | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 24 | 24 |
| Corey Schwab | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Kariya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jason Krog | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Marc Chouinard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Mike Leclerc | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Rucchin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Bylsma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Stanislav Chistov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Samuel Pahlsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Sykora | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rob Niedermayer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Adam Oates | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Carney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Vitaly Vishnevski | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sandis Ozolinsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| Ruslan Salei | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Niclas Havelid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Kurt Sauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Martin Gerber | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Jean-Sebastien Giguere | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 25 |
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