The NHL Belt · rivalry
Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars
29Belt meetings
16Avalanche wins
12Stars wins
16Title changes
Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars have met 29 times with the NHL belt on the line, from January 16, 1982 to April 4, 2026. The belt changed hands in 16 of those games. Colorado Avalanche lead the belt series 16–12, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,235 | Jan 16, 1982 | Minnesota North Stars beat Quebec Nordiques 4–1 | Title change |
| 4,400 | Oct 22, 1983 | Quebec Nordiques beat Minnesota North Stars 11–2 | Defense |
| 4,563 | Mar 13, 1985 | Quebec Nordiques beat Minnesota North Stars 8–0 | Title change |
| 5,944 | Feb 7, 1999 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 3–0 | Title change |
| 5,985 | May 22, 1999 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 2–1 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,986 | May 24, 1999 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 4–2 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,987 | May 26, 1999 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 3–0 Playoffs | Defense |
| 5,988 | May 28, 1999 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 3–2 (OT) Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,989 | May 30, 1999 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 7–5 Playoffs | Defense |
| 5,990 | Jun 1, 1999 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 4–1 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,991 | Jun 4, 1999 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 4–1 Playoffs | Defense |
| 6,069 | Mar 26, 2000 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 2–1 (OT) | Title change |
| 6,072 | Apr 2, 2000 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 3–2 (OT) | Defense |
| 6,086 | May 13, 2000 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 2–0 Playoffs | Defense |
| 6,087 | May 15, 2000 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 Playoffs | Title change |
| 6,088 | May 19, 2000 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 2–0 Playoffs | Title change |
| 6,089 | May 21, 2000 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 4–1 Playoffs | Title change |
| 6,090 | May 23, 2000 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 (OT) Playoffs | Defense |
| 6,091 | May 25, 2000 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 2–1 Playoffs | Title change |
| 6,092 | May 27, 2000 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 Playoffs | Title change |
| 6,269 | Mar 2, 2002 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 2–1 | Title change |
| 6,287 | Apr 14, 2002 | Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars tied 2–2 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 6,966 | Mar 14, 2010 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 5–3 | Defense |
| 7,135 | Nov 28, 2011 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 3–1 | Title change |
| 7,365 | Jan 10, 2015 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 4–3 | Defense |
| 7,649 | Jan 13, 2018 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 4–1 | Defense |
| 7,959 | Nov 26, 2021 | Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 3–1 | Defense |
| 8,182 | Jan 4, 2024 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 5–4 (OT) | Defense |
| 8,404 | Apr 4, 2026 | Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 2–0 | Title change |