Belt game 6,746 · December 14, 2007
Buffalo Sabres take the belt
Buffalo Sabres beat Washington Capitals 5–3 on the road to start reign 2,652 of the NHL belt, the 78th for the franchise.
Washington Capitals had held it since December 12, 2007, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Buffalo Sabres held it for 12 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators on December 26, 2007.
2,652Reign number
78Team's reign
4Defenses
12Days held