The NHL Belt · reign 3,074
Los Angeles Kings
Took the belt from Washington Capitals, 5–2, on November 30, 2017. Lost it to New Jersey Devils, 5–1, on December 12, 2017.
5Defenses
12Days
66thReign for the franchise
Defended against
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The season
- 2017–18: Tampa Bay Lightning had the best record (54–28–0); Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 41 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Los Angeles Kings across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anze Kopitar | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Tanner Pearson | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Tyler Toffoli | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Drew Doughty | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Dustin Brown | 5 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Los Angeles Kings’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,632 | Nov 30, 2017 | Los Angeles Kings beat Washington Capitals 5–2 Game → | +3 | Title change |
| 7,633 | Dec 1, 2017 | Los Angeles Kings beat St. Louis Blues 4–1 | +3 | Defense |
| 7,634 | Dec 3, 2017 | Los Angeles Kings beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 | +2 | Defense |
| 7,635 | Dec 5, 2017 | Los Angeles Kings beat Minnesota Wild 5–2 | +3 | Defense |
| 7,636 | Dec 7, 2017 | Los Angeles Kings beat Ottawa Senators 4–3 (OT) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 7,637 | Dec 9, 2017 | Los Angeles Kings beat Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 (OT) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 7,638 | Dec 12, 2017 | New Jersey Devils beat Los Angeles Kings 5–1 Game → | −4 | Title change |