The NHL Belt · rivalry
Arizona Coyotes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
8Belt meetings
5Coyotes wins
3Lightning wins
5Title changes
Arizona Coyotes and Tampa Bay Lightning have met 8 times with the NHL belt on the line, from March 9, 1993 to November 28, 2023. The belt changed hands in 5 of those games. Arizona Coyotes lead the belt series 5–3.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,357 | Mar 9, 1993 | Winnipeg Jets beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2 | Title change |
| 5,407 | Oct 27, 1993 | Winnipeg Jets beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–3 | Defense |
| 6,388 | Mar 22, 2003 | Tampa Bay Lightning beat Phoenix Coyotes 4–0 | Title change |
| 7,698 | Oct 27, 2018 | Arizona Coyotes beat Tampa Bay Lightning 7–1 | Title change |
| 7,839 | Jan 9, 2020 | Tampa Bay Lightning beat Arizona Coyotes 4–0 | Defense |
| 8,076 | Dec 31, 2022 | Tampa Bay Lightning beat Arizona Coyotes 5–3 | Title change |
| 8,094 | Feb 15, 2023 | Arizona Coyotes beat Tampa Bay Lightning 1–0 (SO) | Title change |
| 8,166 | Nov 28, 2023 | Arizona Coyotes beat Tampa Bay Lightning 3–1 | Defense |