Belt game 6,584 · April 16, 2006
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–0 at home to start reign 2,576 of the NHL belt, the 71st for the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since April 8, 2006, with 3 defenses over 8 days.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 10 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Flyers on April 26, 2006.
2,576Reign number
71Team's reign
3Defenses
10Days held
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Campbell | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Connolly | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Chris Drury | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Gaustad | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Maxim Afinogenov | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Ales Kotalik | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| J-P Dumont | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Thomas Vanek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Jason Pominville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Daniel Brière | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dmitri Kalinin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Derek Roy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Andrew Peters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Toni Lydman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Henrik Tallinder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Teppo Numminen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jay McKee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Ryan Miller | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 31 | 31 |
| Martin Biron | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Belak | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alexander Steen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mats Sundin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Matt Stajan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Darcy Tucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Chad Kilger | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Alexei Ponikarovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Tie Domi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Clarke Wilm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Kyle Wellwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ben Ondrus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Nik Antropov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jeff O'Neill | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Aki Berg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tomas Kaberle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Luke Richardson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan McCabe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
| Ian White | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Sebastien Aubin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikael Tellqvist | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 34 | 40 |
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