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The 2022–23 season

105 belt games · 51 title changes

Colorado Avalanche carried the belt into the 2022–23 season. It changed hands 51 times among 22 franchises, 12 of those in the playoffs, and Vegas Golden Knights finished the season with it. Most defenses: New Jersey Devils, 9.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
8,041Oct 12, 2022Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2Defense
8,042Oct 13, 2022Calgary Flames beat Colorado Avalanche 5–3Title change
8,043Oct 15, 2022Calgary Flames beat Edmonton Oilers 4–3Defense
8,044Oct 18, 2022Calgary Flames beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–2Defense
8,045Oct 20, 2022Buffalo Sabres beat Calgary Flames 6–3Title change
8,046Oct 22, 2022Buffalo Sabres beat Vancouver Canucks 5–1Defense
8,047Oct 25, 2022Seattle Kraken beat Buffalo Sabres 5–1Title change
8,048Oct 27, 2022Vancouver Canucks beat Seattle Kraken 5–4Title change
8,049Oct 28, 2022Vancouver Canucks beat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–1Defense
8,050Nov 1, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Vancouver Canucks 5–2Title change
8,051Nov 3, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Edmonton Oilers 4–3Defense
8,052Nov 5, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Calgary Flames 4–3 (OT)Defense
8,053Nov 8, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Calgary Flames 3–2Defense
8,054Nov 10, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Ottawa Senators 4–3 (OT)Defense
8,055Nov 12, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Arizona Coyotes 4–2Defense
8,056Nov 15, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Montréal Canadiens 5–1Defense
8,057Nov 17, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 (OT)Defense
8,058Nov 19, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Ottawa Senators 5–1Defense
8,059Nov 21, 2022New Jersey Devils beat Edmonton Oilers 5–2Defense
8,060Nov 23, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat New Jersey Devils 2–1Title change
8,061Nov 25, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat Minnesota Wild 4–3Defense
8,062Nov 26, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1Defense
8,063Nov 28, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 4–2Defense
8,064Nov 30, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat San Jose Sharks 3–1Defense
8,065Dec 3, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 (OT)Title change
8,066Dec 6, 2022Detroit Red Wings beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2Title change
8,067Dec 8, 2022Florida Panthers beat Detroit Red Wings 5–1Title change
8,068Dec 10, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning beat Florida Panthers 4–1Title change
8,069Dec 13, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning beat Seattle Kraken 6–2Defense
8,070Dec 15, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–1Defense
8,071Dec 17, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montréal Canadiens 5–1Defense
8,072Dec 20, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1Title change
8,073Dec 22, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat Philadelphia Flyers 4–3Defense
8,074Dec 27, 2022Toronto Maple Leafs beat St. Louis Blues 5–4 (OT)Defense
8,075Dec 29, 2022Arizona Coyotes beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3Title change
8,076Dec 31, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning beat Arizona Coyotes 5–3Title change
8,077Jan 3, 2023Tampa Bay Lightning beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–1Defense
8,078Jan 4, 2023Minnesota Wild beat Tampa Bay Lightning 5–1Title change
8,079Jan 7, 2023Buffalo Sabres beat Minnesota Wild 6–5 (OT)Title change
8,080Jan 9, 2023Philadelphia Flyers beat Buffalo Sabres 4–0Title change
8,081Jan 11, 2023Philadelphia Flyers beat Washington Capitals 5–3Defense
8,082Jan 14, 2023Philadelphia Flyers beat Washington Capitals 3–1Defense
8,083Jan 16, 2023Boston Bruins beat Philadelphia Flyers 6–0Title change
8,084Jan 18, 2023Boston Bruins beat New York Islanders 4–1Defense
8,085Jan 19, 2023Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 3–1Defense
8,086Jan 22, 2023Boston Bruins beat San Jose Sharks 4–0Defense
8,087Jan 24, 2023Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2Defense
8,088Jan 26, 2023Tampa Bay Lightning beat Boston Bruins 3–2Title change
8,089Jan 28, 2023Tampa Bay Lightning beat Los Angeles Kings 5–2Defense
8,090Feb 6, 2023Florida Panthers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 7–1Title change
8,091Feb 9, 2023Florida Panthers beat San Jose Sharks 4–1Defense
8,092Feb 11, 2023Colorado Avalanche beat Florida Panthers 5–3Title change
8,093Feb 14, 2023Tampa Bay Lightning beat Colorado Avalanche 4–3 (SO)Title change
8,094Feb 15, 2023Arizona Coyotes beat Tampa Bay Lightning 1–0 (SO)Title change
8,095Feb 18, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat Arizona Coyotes 6–5 (SO)Title change
8,096Feb 21, 2023Minnesota Wild beat Los Angeles Kings 2–1Title change
8,097Feb 23, 2023Minnesota Wild beat Columbus Blue Jackets 2–0Defense
8,098Feb 24, 2023Toronto Maple Leafs beat Minnesota Wild 2–1 (OT)Title change
8,099Feb 26, 2023Toronto Maple Leafs beat Seattle Kraken 5–1Defense
8,100Mar 1, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2Title change
8,101Mar 3, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Winnipeg Jets 6–3Defense
8,102Mar 4, 2023Winnipeg Jets beat Edmonton Oilers 7–5Title change
8,103Mar 6, 2023San Jose Sharks beat Winnipeg Jets 3–2 (OT)Title change
8,104Mar 7, 2023Colorado Avalanche beat San Jose Sharks 6–0Title change
8,105Mar 9, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat Colorado Avalanche 5–2Title change
8,106Mar 11, 2023Nashville Predators beat Los Angeles Kings 2–1 (SO)Title change
8,107Mar 12, 2023Nashville Predators beat Anaheim Ducks 5–4 (OT)Defense
8,108Mar 14, 2023Nashville Predators beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1Defense
8,109Mar 16, 2023Chicago Blackhawks beat Nashville Predators 2–1Title change
8,110Mar 18, 2023Arizona Coyotes beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–2Title change
8,111Mar 21, 2023Winnipeg Jets beat Arizona Coyotes 2–1Title change
8,112Mar 23, 2023Winnipeg Jets beat Anaheim Ducks 3–2Defense
8,113Mar 25, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat Winnipeg Jets 4–1Title change
8,114Mar 26, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat St. Louis Blues 7–6Defense
8,115Mar 28, 2023Calgary Flames beat Los Angeles Kings 2–1Title change
8,116Mar 31, 2023Calgary Flames beat Vancouver Canucks 5–4 (OT)Defense
8,117Apr 2, 2023Calgary Flames beat Anaheim Ducks 5–4Defense
8,118Apr 4, 2023Chicago Blackhawks beat Calgary Flames 4–3Title change
8,119Apr 6, 2023Vancouver Canucks beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–0Title change
8,120Apr 8, 2023Vancouver Canucks beat Calgary Flames 3–2 (SO)Defense
8,121Apr 10, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat Vancouver Canucks 3–0Title change
8,122Apr 13, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat Anaheim Ducks 5–3Defense
8,123Apr 17, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat Edmonton Oilers 4–3 (OT) PlayoffsDefense
8,124Apr 19, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles Kings 4–2 PlayoffsTitle change
8,125Apr 21, 2023Los Angeles Kings beat Edmonton Oilers 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,126Apr 23, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles Kings 5–4 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,127Apr 25, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles Kings 6–3 PlayoffsDefense
8,128Apr 29, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles Kings 5–4 PlayoffsDefense
8,129May 3, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Edmonton Oilers 6–4 PlayoffsTitle change
8,130May 6, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Vegas Golden Knights 5–1 PlayoffsTitle change
8,131May 8, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Edmonton Oilers 5–1 PlayoffsTitle change
8,132May 10, 2023Edmonton Oilers beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–1 PlayoffsTitle change
8,133May 12, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Edmonton Oilers 4–3 PlayoffsTitle change
8,134May 14, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Edmonton Oilers 5–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,135May 19, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Dallas Stars 4–3 (OT) PlayoffsDefense
8,136May 21, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Dallas Stars 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsDefense
8,137May 23, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Dallas Stars 4–0 PlayoffsDefense
8,138May 25, 2023Dallas Stars beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,139May 27, 2023Dallas Stars beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,140May 29, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Dallas Stars 6–0 PlayoffsTitle change
8,141Jun 3, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Florida Panthers 5–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,142Jun 5, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Florida Panthers 7–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,143Jun 8, 2023Florida Panthers beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,144Jun 10, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Florida Panthers 3–2 PlayoffsTitle change
8,145Jun 13, 2023Vegas Golden Knights beat Florida Panthers 9–3 PlayoffsDefense

Know the second a belt changes hands

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