The NHL Belt · rivalry
Boston Bruins vs. Carolina Hurricanes
23Belt meetings
18Bruins wins
5Hurricanes wins
13Title changes
Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes have met 23 times with the NHL belt on the line, from November 19, 1981 to April 9, 2024. The belt changed hands in 13 of those games. Boston Bruins lead the belt series 18–5.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,210 | Nov 19, 1981 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 6–1 | Title change |
| 4,344 | Feb 5, 1983 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 7–4 | Defense |
| 4,394 | Oct 8, 1983 | Hartford Whalers beat Boston Bruins 4–3 | Title change |
| 4,395 | Oct 9, 1983 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 4–1 | Title change |
| 4,440 | Jan 21, 1984 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 2–0 | Defense |
| 4,622 | Dec 19, 1985 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 2–1 | Defense |
| 4,639 | Jan 27, 1986 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 6–3 | Title change |
| 4,640 | Jan 29, 1986 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 5–4 (OT) | Defense |
| 4,902 | Nov 3, 1988 | Hartford Whalers beat Boston Bruins 5–3 | Title change |
| 5,134 | Jan 24, 1991 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 3–0 | Title change |
| 5,210 | Nov 16, 1991 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 5–4 (OT) | Defense |
| 5,267 | Apr 13, 1992 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 6–3 | Defense |
| 5,325 | Dec 26, 1992 | Boston Bruins beat Hartford Whalers 9–4 | Title change |
| 6,131 | Dec 16, 2000 | Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–1 | Title change |
| 6,757 | Jan 8, 2008 | Carolina Hurricanes beat Boston Bruins 1–0 | Title change |
| 7,753 | Mar 5, 2019 | Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 (OT) | Title change |
| 7,780 | May 9, 2019 | Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–2 Playoffs | Defense |
| 7,781 | May 12, 2019 | Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 6–2 Playoffs | Defense |
| 7,782 | May 14, 2019 | Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 2–1 Playoffs | Defense |
| 7,783 | May 16, 2019 | Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–0 Playoffs | Defense |
| 8,191 | Jan 24, 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes beat Boston Bruins 3–2 | Title change |
| 8,218 | Apr 4, 2024 | Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–1 | Title change |
| 8,220 | Apr 9, 2024 | Carolina Hurricanes beat Boston Bruins 4–1 | Title change |