The NHL Belt · reign 2,873
Chicago Blackhawks
Took the belt from Edmonton Oilers, 3–2, on February 25, 2013. Lost it to Colorado Avalanche, 6–2, on March 8, 2013.
5Defenses
11Days
225thReign for the franchise
Defended against
BluesBlue JacketsRed WingsWildAvalanche
The season
- 2012–13: Pittsburgh Penguins had the best record (36–12–0); they won the Stanley Cup; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 22 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Chicago Blackhawks across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Toews | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Brandon Saad | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Viktor Stalberg | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Bryan Bickell | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Marian Hossa | 5 | 6 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Chicago Blackhawks’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,210 | Feb 25, 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Edmonton Oilers 3–2 (OT) Game → | +1 OT | Title change |
| 7,211 | Feb 28, 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks beat St. Louis Blues 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 7,212 | Mar 1, 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 (OT) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 7,213 | Mar 3, 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1 (SO) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 7,214 | Mar 5, 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Minnesota Wild 5–3 | +2 | Defense |
| 7,215 | Mar 6, 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 | +1 | Defense |
| 7,216 | Mar 8, 2013 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–2 Game → | −4 | Title change |