Belt game 7,456 · November 27, 2015
Washington Capitals take the belt
Washington Capitals beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2 at home to start reign 2,995 of the NHL belt, the 62nd for the franchise.
Tampa Bay Lightning had held it since November 19, 2015, with 2 defenses over 8 days.
Washington Capitals held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Winnipeg Jets on December 5, 2015.
2,995Reign number
62Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Chimera | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| John Carlson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Ovechkin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — |
| Nicklas Backstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| T.J. Oshie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Marcus Johansson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Matt Niskanen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Nate Schmidt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Justin Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Brooks Laich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Tom Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Michael Latta | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Andre Burakovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Jay Beagle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Taylor Chorney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Dmitry Orlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Karl Alzner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Philipp Grubauer | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Holtby | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 32 | 34 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Boyle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| JT Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ryan Callahan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Victor Hedman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
| Tyler Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Alex Killorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Erik Condra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Joel Vermin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Valtteri Filppula | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nikita Kucherov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Steven Stamkos | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Jason Garrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Anton Stralman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Matt Carle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Braydon Coburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Andrej Sustr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ben Bishop | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Andrei Vasilevskiy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 37 |
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