The NHL Belt · reign 3,233
Colorado Avalanche
Took the belt from Pittsburgh Penguins, 3–2, on April 2, 2022. Lost it to Washington Capitals, 3–2, on April 18, 2022.
6Defenses
16Days
90thReign for the franchise
+1 OTClosest call · Apr 9, 2022
2.5Average winning margin
252ndLongest of 3,434 reigns, by days
118thMost defenses of 3,434 reigns
Defended against
PenguinsJetsOilersKingsDevilsHurricanes
The season
- 2021–22: Florida Panthers had the best record (58–24–0); they won the Stanley Cup while holding the belt; 8 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 47 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Colorado Avalanche across the 8 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan MacKinnon | 14 | 8 |
| 2 | Mikko Rantanen | 11 | 8 |
| 3 | Andre Burakovsky | 10 | 8 |
| 4 | Devon Toews | 8 | 7 |
| 5 | Cale Makar | 8 | 8 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Colorado Avalanche’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,007 | Apr 2, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 8,008 | Apr 5, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6–4 | +2 | Defense |
| 8,009 | Apr 8, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat Winnipeg Jets 5–4 (OT) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 8,010 | Apr 9, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat Edmonton Oilers 2–1 (SO) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 8,011 | Apr 13, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings 9–3 | +6 | Defense |
| 8,012 | Apr 14, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat New Jersey Devils 3–1 | +2 | Defense |
| 8,013 | Apr 16, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat Carolina Hurricanes 7–4 | +3 | Defense |
| 8,014 | Apr 18, 2022 | Washington Capitals beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 Game → | −1 | Title change |