The NHL Belt · reign 2,365
Ottawa Senators
Took the belt from New Jersey Devils, 3–1, on October 13, 2000. Lost it to Florida Panthers, 3–1, on October 28, 2000.
6Defenses
15Days
5thReign for the franchise
+1Closest call · Oct 25, 2000
4.0Average winning margin
283rdLongest of 3,434 reigns, by days
118thMost defenses of 3,434 reigns
Defended against
Penguins ×2Maple LeafsFlyersAtlanta ThrashersLightning
The season
- 2000–01: Ottawa Senators finished 48–25–9, 4th of 30 by record; Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup; 8 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 43 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Ottawa Senators across the 8 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marian Hossa | 14 | 8 |
| 2 | Radek Bonk | 10 | 8 |
| 3 | Alexei Yashin | 10 | 8 |
| 4 | Magnus Arvedson | 10 | 8 |
| 5 | Shawn McEachern | 8 | 8 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Ottawa Senators’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,100 | Oct 13, 2000 | Ottawa Senators beat New Jersey Devils 3–1 Game → | +2 | Title change |
| 6,101 | Oct 14, 2000 | Ottawa Senators beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–0 | +4 | Defense |
| 6,102 | Oct 17, 2000 | Ottawa Senators beat Philadelphia Flyers 6–1 | +5 | Defense |
| 6,103 | Oct 19, 2000 | Ottawa Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins tied 3–3 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 6,104 | Oct 21, 2000 | Ottawa Senators and Atlanta Thrashers tied 6–6 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 6,105 | Oct 25, 2000 | Ottawa Senators beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 | +1 | Defense |
| 6,106 | Oct 27, 2000 | Ottawa Senators beat Tampa Bay Lightning 6–0 | +6 | Defense |
| 6,107 | Oct 28, 2000 | Florida Panthers beat Ottawa Senators 3–1 Game → | −2 | Title change |