Belt game 6,490 · March 6, 2004
Washington Capitals take the belt
Washington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 at home to start reign 2,535 of the NHL belt, the 39th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Flyers had held it since March 3, 2004, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Washington Capitals held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators on March 8, 2004.
2,535Reign number
39Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held