Belt game 8,430 · June 9, 2026 · playoffs
Carolina Hurricanes take the belt
Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas Golden Knights 5–3 on the road to start reign 3,423 of the NHL belt, the 62nd for the franchise.
Vegas Golden Knights had held it since June 6, 2026, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Carolina Hurricanes held it for 112 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Florida Panthers on September 29, 2026.
3,423Reign number
62Team's reign
2Defenses
112Days held
Box score
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Karlsson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Colton Sissons | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Brett Howden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Mark Stone | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | — | — |
| Mitch Marner | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Brayden McNabb | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Rasmus Andersson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Shea Theodore | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Eichel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Cole Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
| Nic Dowd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Tomas Hertl | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Ivan Barbashev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Keegan Kolesar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Jeremy Lauzon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — |
| Noah Hanifin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dylan Coghlan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Adin Hill | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Hart | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 23 | 27 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Jordan Staal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Jackson Blake | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Sebastian Aho | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Logan Stankoven | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Taylor Hall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jalen Chatfield | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Seth Jarvis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| William Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| Andrei Svechnikov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Jordan Martinook | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Eric Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Mark Jankowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| K'Andre Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Alexander Nikishin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Sean Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Jaccob Slavin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Brandon Bussi | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 18 | 21 |
| Pyotr Kochetkov | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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