The NHL Belt · reign 1,909
St. Louis Blues
Took the belt from Hartford Whalers, 3–2, on January 25, 1990. Lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs, 7–1, on February 7, 1990.
5Defenses
13Days
37thReign for the franchise
Defended against
Winnipeg JetsIslandersRangersRed WingsMaple Leafs
The season
- 1989–90: Boston Bruins had the best record (46–25–9); Edmonton Oilers won the Stanley Cup; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 41 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for St. Louis Blues across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Hull | 13 | 7 |
| 2 | Adam Oates | 8 | 7 |
| 3 | Sergio Momesso | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | Peter Zezel | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Jeff Brown | 5 | 6 |
Every game of the reign
margins from St. Louis Blues’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,040 | Jan 25, 1990 | St. Louis Blues beat Hartford Whalers 3–2 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 5,041 | Jan 27, 1990 | St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets tied 3–3 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 5,042 | Jan 30, 1990 | St. Louis Blues beat New York Islanders 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 5,043 | Jan 31, 1990 | St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers tied 2–2 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 5,044 | Feb 3, 1990 | St. Louis Blues beat Detroit Red Wings 4–2 | +2 | Defense |
| 5,045 | Feb 6, 1990 | St. Louis Blues beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–4 | +2 | Defense |
| 5,046 | Feb 7, 1990 | Toronto Maple Leafs beat St. Louis Blues 7–1 Game → | −6 | Title change |