The NHL Belt · rivalry
Florida Panthers vs. Montréal Canadiens
9Belt meetings
6Panthers wins
3Canadiens wins
2Title changes
Florida Panthers and Montréal Canadiens have met 9 times with the NHL belt on the line, from January 25, 1996 to January 1, 2022. The belt changed hands in 2 of those games. Florida Panthers lead the belt series 6–3.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,625 | Jan 25, 1996 | Montréal Canadiens beat Florida Panthers 6–2 | Title change |
| 5,735 | Jan 28, 1997 | Florida Panthers beat Montréal Canadiens 5–1 | Defense |
| 5,941 | Jan 27, 1999 | Florida Panthers beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 | Title change |
| 6,824 | Oct 20, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens beat Florida Panthers 3–1 | Defense |
| 7,317 | Mar 29, 2014 | Montréal Canadiens beat Florida Panthers 4–1 | Defense |
| 7,515 | Apr 2, 2016 | Florida Panthers beat Montréal Canadiens 4–3 | Defense |
| 7,517 | Apr 5, 2016 | Florida Panthers beat Montréal Canadiens 4–1 | Defense |
| 7,645 | Dec 30, 2017 | Florida Panthers beat Montréal Canadiens 2–0 | Defense |
| 7,971 | Jan 1, 2022 | Florida Panthers beat Montréal Canadiens 5–2 | Defense |