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NHL belt news · January 4, 2026

Florida Panthers beat Colorado Avalanche 2–1 and take the NHL belt

The 54th reign for the franchise; it ends Colorado Avalanche’s 24 days with the belt and 9 defenses.

Florida Panthers took the lineal NHL belt on January 4, 2026, beating Colorado Avalanche 2–1 at home. It is reign 3,397 in the belt's history and the 54th for the franchise.

Colorado Avalanche had held it since December 11, 2025: 24 days and 9 defenses.

Florida Panthers last held the belt in 2025–26, 24 days before this one; that reign lasted 4 days with 1 defense.

The reign lasted 2 days and 0 defenses, ending January 6, 2026 against Toronto Maple Leafs.

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3,397Reign number
54thReign for the franchise
0Defenses
2Days held

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