The NHL Belt · reign 1,698
Washington Capitals
Took the belt from Pittsburgh Penguins, 5–4, on January 16, 1985. Lost it to Detroit Red Wings, 4–3, on January 29, 1985.
5Defenses
13Days
13thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,537 | Jan 16, 1985 | Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 | Title change |
| 4,538 | Jan 17, 1985 | Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2 | Defense |
| 4,539 | Jan 19, 1985 | Washington Capitals beat New York Rangers 7–1 | Defense |
| 4,540 | Jan 23, 1985 | Washington Capitals beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–2 | Defense |
| 4,541 | Jan 26, 1985 | Washington Capitals beat New York Islanders 5–1 | Defense |
| 4,542 | Jan 27, 1985 | Washington Capitals beat New York Islanders 5–2 | Defense |
| 4,543 | Jan 29, 1985 | Detroit Red Wings beat Washington Capitals 4–3 | Title change |