Belt game 6,466 · January 17, 2004
Ottawa Senators take the belt
Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins 4–0 at home to start reign 2,519 of the NHL belt, the 16th for the franchise.
Boston Bruins had held it since January 12, 2004, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Ottawa Senators held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Islanders on January 19, 2004.
2,519Reign number
16Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Ottawa Senators
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Havlat | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Wade Redden | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Daniel Alfredsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Radek Bonk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Marian Hossa | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Jason Spezza | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Pothier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Schaefer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Petr Schastlivy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Smolinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Shaun Van Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Neil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Todd White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Josh Langfeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Zdeno Chara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | — | — |
| Chris Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Curtis Leschyshyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Shane Hnidy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Martin Prusek | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 20 | 20 |
| Patrick Lalime | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Axelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Brian Rolston | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Sergei Samsonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Thornton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Martin Lapointe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Mike Knuble | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Glen Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Patrice Bergeron | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Ted Donato | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Carl Corazzini | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Doug Doull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kris Vernarsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Mcgillis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Sean O'Donnell | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff Jillson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
| Hal Gill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| Shaone Morrisonn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Nick Boynton | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Andrew Raycroft | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Felix Potvin | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 19 | 23 |
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