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The 2025–26 season

103 belt games · 41 title changes

Florida Panthers carried the belt into the 2025–26 season. It changed hands 41 times among 20 franchises, 9 of those in the playoffs, and Carolina Hurricanes finished the season with it. Most defenses: Colorado Avalanche, 12.

Who held it, in order

PanthersFlyersJetsKrakenCanadiensFlyersSenatorsStarsIslandersBluesRangersLightningIslandersPanthersAvalanchePanthersMaple LeafsMammothLightningHurricanesKrakenBluesIslandersKingsDevilsCapitalsAvalancheJetsStarsAvalancheBluesAvalancheGolden KnightsMammothGolden KnightsDucksGolden KnightsDucksGolden KnightsHurricanesGolden KnightsHurricanes

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
8,330Oct 7, 2025Florida Panthers beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–2Defense
8,331Oct 9, 2025Florida Panthers beat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1Defense
8,332Oct 11, 2025Florida Panthers beat Ottawa Senators 6–2Defense
8,333Oct 13, 2025Philadelphia Flyers beat Florida Panthers 5–2Title change
8,334Oct 16, 2025Winnipeg Jets beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–2Title change
8,335Oct 18, 2025Winnipeg Jets beat Nashville Predators 4–1Defense
8,336Oct 20, 2025Winnipeg Jets beat Calgary Flames 2–1Defense
8,337Oct 23, 2025Seattle Kraken beat Winnipeg Jets 3–0Title change
8,338Oct 25, 2025Seattle Kraken beat Edmonton Oilers 3–2Defense
8,339Oct 28, 2025Montréal Canadiens beat Seattle Kraken 4–3 (OT)Title change
8,340Nov 1, 2025Montréal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators 4–3 (OT)Defense
8,341Nov 4, 2025Philadelphia Flyers beat Montréal Canadiens 5–4 (SO)Title change
8,342Nov 6, 2025Philadelphia Flyers beat Nashville Predators 3–1Defense
8,343Nov 8, 2025Ottawa Senators beat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 (OT)Title change
8,344Nov 9, 2025Ottawa Senators beat Utah Mammoth 4–2Defense
8,345Nov 11, 2025Dallas Stars beat Ottawa Senators 3–2 (OT)Title change
8,346Nov 13, 2025Dallas Stars beat Montréal Canadiens 7–0Defense
8,347Nov 15, 2025Dallas Stars beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–1Defense
8,348Nov 18, 2025New York Islanders beat Dallas Stars 3–2Title change
8,349Nov 20, 2025New York Islanders beat Detroit Red Wings 5–0Defense
8,350Nov 22, 2025St. Louis Blues beat New York Islanders 2–1Title change
8,351Nov 24, 2025New York Rangers beat St. Louis Blues 3–2Title change
8,352Nov 26, 2025New York Rangers beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–2Defense
8,353Nov 28, 2025New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 6–2Defense
8,354Nov 29, 2025Tampa Bay Lightning beat New York Rangers 4–1Title change
8,355Dec 2, 2025New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1Title change
8,356Dec 4, 2025New York Islanders beat Colorado Avalanche 6–3Defense
8,357Dec 6, 2025New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay Lightning 2–0Defense
8,358Dec 7, 2025Florida Panthers beat New York Islanders 4–1Title change
8,359Dec 10, 2025Florida Panthers beat Utah Mammoth 4–3Defense
8,360Dec 11, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Florida Panthers 6–2Title change
8,361Dec 13, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Nashville Predators 4–2Defense
8,362Dec 16, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Seattle Kraken 5–3Defense
8,363Dec 19, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Winnipeg Jets 3–2Defense
8,364Dec 21, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Minnesota Wild 5–1Defense
8,365Dec 23, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Utah Mammoth 1–0Defense
8,366Dec 27, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Vegas Golden Knights 6–5 (SO)Defense
8,367Dec 29, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings 5–2Defense
8,368Dec 31, 2025Colorado Avalanche beat St. Louis Blues 6–1Defense
8,369Jan 3, 2026Colorado Avalanche beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–3Defense
8,370Jan 4, 2026Florida Panthers beat Colorado Avalanche 2–1Title change
8,371Jan 6, 2026Toronto Maple Leafs beat Florida Panthers 4–1Title change
8,372Jan 8, 2026Toronto Maple Leafs beat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 (OT)Defense
8,373Jan 10, 2026Toronto Maple Leafs beat Vancouver Canucks 5–0Defense
8,374Jan 12, 2026Toronto Maple Leafs beat Colorado Avalanche 4–3 (OT)Defense
8,375Jan 13, 2026Utah Mammoth beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–1Title change
8,376Jan 15, 2026Utah Mammoth beat Dallas Stars 2–1Defense
8,377Jan 17, 2026Utah Mammoth beat Seattle Kraken 6–3Defense
8,378Jan 21, 2026Utah Mammoth beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–4 (OT)Defense
8,379Jan 24, 2026Utah Mammoth beat Nashville Predators 5–2Defense
8,380Jan 26, 2026Tampa Bay Lightning beat Utah Mammoth 2–0Title change
8,381Jan 29, 2026Tampa Bay Lightning beat Winnipeg Jets 4–1Defense
8,382Feb 1, 2026Tampa Bay Lightning beat Boston Bruins 6–5 (SO)Defense
8,383Feb 3, 2026Tampa Bay Lightning beat Buffalo Sabres 4–3 (OT)Defense
8,384Feb 5, 2026Tampa Bay Lightning beat Florida Panthers 6–1Defense
8,385Feb 25, 2026Tampa Bay Lightning beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2Defense
8,386Feb 26, 2026Carolina Hurricanes beat Tampa Bay Lightning 5–4Title change
8,387Feb 28, 2026Carolina Hurricanes beat Detroit Red Wings 5–2Defense
8,388Mar 2, 2026Seattle Kraken beat Carolina Hurricanes 2–1Title change
8,389Mar 4, 2026St. Louis Blues beat Seattle Kraken 3–2Title change
8,390Mar 6, 2026St. Louis Blues beat San Jose Sharks 3–2 (OT)Defense
8,391Mar 8, 2026St. Louis Blues beat Anaheim Ducks 4–0Defense
8,392Mar 10, 2026New York Islanders beat St. Louis Blues 4–3 (OT)Title change
8,393Mar 13, 2026Los Angeles Kings beat New York Islanders 3–2Title change
8,394Mar 14, 2026New Jersey Devils beat Los Angeles Kings 6–4Title change
8,395Mar 16, 2026New Jersey Devils beat Boston Bruins 4–3 (OT)Defense
8,396Mar 18, 2026New Jersey Devils beat New York Rangers 6–3Defense
8,397Mar 20, 2026Washington Capitals beat New Jersey Devils 2–1Title change
8,398Mar 22, 2026Colorado Avalanche beat Washington Capitals 3–2 (OT)Title change
8,399Mar 24, 2026Colorado Avalanche beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2Defense
8,400Mar 26, 2026Colorado Avalanche beat Winnipeg Jets 3–2Defense
8,401Mar 28, 2026Winnipeg Jets beat Colorado Avalanche 4–2Title change
8,402Mar 31, 2026Winnipeg Jets beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 (OT)Defense
8,403Apr 2, 2026Dallas Stars beat Winnipeg Jets 3–0Title change
8,404Apr 4, 2026Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars 2–0Title change
8,405Apr 5, 2026St. Louis Blues beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2Title change
8,406Apr 7, 2026Colorado Avalanche beat St. Louis Blues 3–1Title change
8,407Apr 9, 2026Colorado Avalanche beat Calgary Flames 3–1Defense
8,408Apr 11, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 (OT)Title change
8,409Apr 13, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Winnipeg Jets 6–2Defense
8,410Apr 15, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Seattle Kraken 4–1Defense
8,411Apr 19, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Utah Mammoth 4–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,412Apr 21, 2026Utah Mammoth beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–2 PlayoffsTitle change
8,413Apr 24, 2026Utah Mammoth beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,414Apr 27, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Utah Mammoth 5–4 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,415Apr 29, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Utah Mammoth 5–4 (2OT) PlayoffsDefense
8,416May 1, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Utah Mammoth 5–1 PlayoffsDefense
8,417May 4, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks 3–1 PlayoffsDefense
8,418May 6, 2026Anaheim Ducks beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–1 PlayoffsTitle change
8,419May 8, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks 6–2 PlayoffsTitle change
8,420May 10, 2026Anaheim Ducks beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–3 PlayoffsTitle change
8,421May 12, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,422May 14, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks 5–1 PlayoffsDefense
8,423May 20, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Colorado Avalanche 4–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,424May 22, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Colorado Avalanche 3–1 PlayoffsDefense
8,425May 24, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Colorado Avalanche 5–3 PlayoffsDefense
8,426May 26, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Colorado Avalanche 2–1 PlayoffsDefense
8,427Jun 2, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–4 PlayoffsDefense
8,428Jun 4, 2026Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–3 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,429Jun 6, 2026Vegas Golden Knights beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–4 (2OT) PlayoffsTitle change
8,430Jun 9, 2026Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas Golden Knights 5–3 PlayoffsTitle change
8,431Jun 11, 2026Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 PlayoffsDefense
8,432Jun 14, 2026Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–0 PlayoffsDefense

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