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New Jersey Devils

86Reigns
771Days held
106Defenses
1975First reign

Every reign

  1. 86th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Dallas Stars 5–1 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    Oct 27, 2026 – Oct 28, 20261 day · 0 def.
  2. 85th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Los Angeles Kings 6–4 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Mar 14, 2026 – Mar 20, 20266 days · 2 def.
  3. 84th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Boston Bruins 5–4 · lost to Detroit Red Wings
    Apr 15, 2025 – Apr 16, 20251 day · 0 def.
  4. 83rd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Florida Panthers 4–1 · lost to Boston Bruins
    Jan 13, 2024 – Jan 15, 20242 days · 0 def.
  5. 82nd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 · lost to New York Rangers
    Nov 16, 2023 – Nov 18, 20232 days · 0 def.
  6. 81st reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Vancouver Canucks 5–2 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Nov 1, 2022 – Nov 23, 202222 days · 9 def.
  7. 80th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Carolina Hurricanes 7–4 · lost to Los Angeles Kings
    Jan 22, 2022 – Jan 23, 20221 day · 0 def.
  8. 79th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Ottawa Senators 4–3 · lost to Nashville Predators
    Jan 27, 2020 – Jan 30, 20203 days · 0 def.
  9. 78th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Tampa Bay Lightning 3–1 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Jan 12, 2020 – Jan 14, 20202 days · 0 def.
  10. 77th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Edmonton Oilers 5–2 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    Oct 6, 2018 – Oct 18, 201812 days · 3 def.
  11. 76th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Los Angeles Kings 5–1 · lost to Montréal Canadiens
    Dec 12, 2017 – Dec 14, 20172 days · 0 def.
  12. 75th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Oct 11, 2017 – Oct 13, 20172 days · 0 def.
  13. 74th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 3–2 · lost to New York Islanders
    Feb 18, 2017 – Feb 19, 20171 day · 0 def.
  14. 73rd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Boston Bruins 2–1 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Mar 29, 2016 – Mar 31, 20162 days · 0 def.
  15. 72nd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Nashville Predators 5–4 · lost to Dallas Stars
    Mar 3, 2016 – Mar 4, 20161 day · 0 def.
  16. 71st reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Los Angeles Kings 1–0 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    Feb 14, 2016 – Feb 16, 20162 days · 0 def.
  17. 70th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–3 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Dec 4, 2014 – Dec 6, 20142 days · 0 def.
  18. 69th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Edmonton Oilers 2–1 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Feb 7, 2014 – Feb 8, 20141 day · 0 def.
  19. 68th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Rangers 4–3 · lost to St. Louis Blues
    Jan 31, 2012 – Feb 9, 20129 days · 4 def.
  20. 67th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Winnipeg Jets 5–1 · lost to Boston Bruins
    Jan 17, 2012 – Jan 19, 20122 days · 0 def.
  21. 66th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Los Angeles Kings 3–0 · lost to Phoenix Coyotes
    Oct 25, 2011 – Oct 27, 20112 days · 0 def.
  22. 65th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1 · lost to Ottawa Senators
    Mar 2, 2011 – Mar 8, 20116 days · 2 def.
  23. 64th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat San Jose Sharks 2–1 · lost to Tampa Bay Lightning
    Feb 11, 2011 – Feb 25, 201114 days · 4 def.
  24. 63rd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 2–0 · lost to Detroit Red Wings
    Jan 20, 2011 – Jan 26, 20116 days · 2 def.
  25. 62nd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 4–2 · lost to Carolina Hurricanes
    Feb 23, 2008 – Feb 26, 20083 days · 1 def.
  26. 61st reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Carolina Hurricanes 6–1 · lost to Atlanta Thrashers
    Feb 9, 2008 – Feb 15, 20086 days · 1 def.
  27. 60th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Philadelphia Flyers 7–3 · lost to Montréal Canadiens
    Jan 22, 2008 – Jan 24, 20082 days · 0 def.
  28. 59th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Carolina Hurricanes 4–1 · lost to New York Islanders
    Jan 10, 2008 – Jan 16, 20086 days · 1 def.
  29. 58th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Atlanta Thrashers 3–0 · lost to New York Rangers
    Nov 23, 2007 – Dec 9, 200716 days · 6 def.
  30. 57th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Washington Capitals 3–2 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Feb 25, 2007 – Mar 2, 20075 days · 1 def.
  31. 56th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 2–0 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Feb 17, 2007 – Feb 24, 20077 days · 2 def.
  32. 55th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Vancouver Canucks 3–0 · lost to New York Rangers
    Jan 13, 2006 – Jan 22, 20069 days · 4 def.
  33. 54th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Ottawa Senators 2–1 · lost to New York Islanders
    Dec 6, 2003 – Dec 16, 200310 days · 3 def.
  34. 53rd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 3–0 · lost to Tampa Bay Lightning
    Jun 9, 2003 – Oct 18, 2003131 days · 3 def.
  35. 52nd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 6–3 · lost to Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
    Jun 5, 2003 – Jun 7, 20032 days · 0 def.
  36. 51st reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Ottawa Senators 3–2 · lost to Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
    May 23, 2003 – May 31, 20038 days · 2 def.
  37. 50th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Ottawa Senators 4–1 · lost to Ottawa Senators
    May 13, 2003 – May 19, 20036 days · 2 def.
  38. 49th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat St. Louis Blues 2–1 · lost to Nashville Predators
    Jan 1, 2002 – Jan 3, 20022 days · 0 def.
  39. 48th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    Jun 2, 2001 – Jun 7, 20015 days · 1 def.
  40. 47th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Colorado Avalanche 2–1 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    May 29, 2001 – May 31, 20012 days · 0 def.
  41. 46th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–0 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    May 17, 2001 – May 26, 20019 days · 2 def.
  42. 45th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 · lost to Pittsburgh Penguins
    May 7, 2001 – May 15, 20018 days · 2 def.
  43. 44th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–5 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Apr 28, 2001 – May 3, 20015 days · 1 def.
  44. 43rd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Edmonton Oilers 6–5 · lost to Pittsburgh Penguins
    Mar 17, 2001 – Mar 25, 20018 days · 3 def.
  45. 42nd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Florida Panthers 6–5 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Oct 30, 2000 – Nov 2, 20003 days · 1 def.
  46. 41st reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Dallas Stars 2–1 · lost to Ottawa Senators
    Jun 10, 2000 – Oct 13, 2000125 days · 1 def.
  47. 40th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Dallas Stars 2–1 · lost to Dallas Stars
    Jun 3, 2000 – Jun 8, 20005 days · 1 def.
  48. 39th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Dallas Stars 7–3 · lost to Dallas Stars
    May 30, 2000 – Jun 1, 20002 days · 0 def.
  49. 38th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Chicago Blackhawks 4–0 · lost to Edmonton Oilers
    Dec 9, 1999 – Dec 11, 19992 days · 0 def.
  50. 37th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 3–2 · lost to Dallas Stars
    Oct 13, 1999 – Oct 22, 19999 days · 1 def.
  51. 36th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Colorado Avalanche 5–3 · lost to Calgary Flames
    Dec 12, 1998 – Dec 18, 19986 days · 1 def.
  52. 35th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 2–1 · lost to Tampa Bay Lightning
    Oct 29, 1998 – Nov 8, 199810 days · 3 def.
  53. 34th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Washington Capitals 3–2 · lost to Dallas Stars
    Mar 21, 1998 – Mar 29, 19988 days · 3 def.
  54. 33rd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–0 · lost to Detroit Red Wings
    Dec 4, 1997 – Dec 19, 199715 days · 6 def.
  55. 32nd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Rangers 2–0 · lost to New York Rangers
    May 2, 1997 – May 4, 19972 days · 0 def.
  56. 31st reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat St. Louis Blues 2–0 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Apr 6, 1997 – Apr 9, 19973 days · 1 def.
  57. 30th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 4–0 · lost to Vancouver Canucks
    Nov 9, 1996 – Nov 14, 19965 days · 1 def.
  58. 29th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Rangers 4–2 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    Apr 7, 1996 – Apr 10, 19963 days · 0 def.
  59. 28th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Tampa Bay Lightning 6–4 · lost to Pittsburgh Penguins
    Mar 26, 1996 – Mar 30, 19964 days · 1 def.
  60. 27th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Tampa Bay Lightning 5–0 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Mar 15, 1996 – Mar 17, 19962 days · 0 def.
  61. 26th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat St. Louis Blues 4–2 · lost to San Jose Sharks
    Jan 9, 1996 – Jan 11, 19962 days · 0 def.
  62. 25th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 · lost to Edmonton Oilers
    Jun 11, 1995 – Oct 17, 1995128 days · 9 def.
  63. 24th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    May 22, 1995 – Jun 7, 199516 days · 5 def.
  64. 23rd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Washington Capitals 2–0 · lost to Boston Bruins
    Feb 20, 1995 – Feb 23, 19953 days · 0 def.
  65. 22nd reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Quebec Nordiques 5–4 · lost to Quebec Nordiques
    Feb 2, 1995 – Feb 4, 19952 days · 0 def.
  66. 21st reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 · lost to Pittsburgh Penguins
    Apr 25, 1993 – Apr 26, 19931 day · 0 def.
  67. 20th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Detroit Red Wings 6–3 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Jan 31, 1992 – Feb 1, 19921 day · 0 def.
  68. 19th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Washington Capitals 5–2 · lost to Detroit Red Wings
    Jan 24, 1992 – Jan 25, 19921 day · 0 def.
  69. 18th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Montréal Canadiens 3–2 · lost to Boston Bruins
    Nov 8, 1991 – Nov 9, 19911 day · 0 def.
  70. 17th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    Oct 12, 1991 – Oct 13, 19911 day · 0 def.
  71. 16th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Washington Capitals 6–5 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Apr 7, 1990 – Apr 11, 19904 days · 1 def.
  72. 15th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Buffalo Sabres 4–3 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Mar 25, 1990 – Apr 5, 199011 days · 4 def.
  73. 14th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Minnesota North Stars 3–1 · lost to Calgary Flames
    Mar 13, 1990 – Mar 15, 19902 days · 0 def.
  74. 13th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 7–2 · lost to New York Islanders
    Dec 12, 1989 – Dec 19, 19897 days · 3 def.
  75. 12th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Philadelphia Flyers 5–3 · lost to New York Islanders
    Mar 27, 1989 – Mar 29, 19892 days · 0 def.
  76. 11th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 6–4 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Dec 28, 1987 – Dec 30, 19872 days · 0 def.
  77. 10th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat New York Islanders 4–1 · lost to New York Islanders
    Mar 13, 1987 – Mar 14, 19871 day · 0 def.
  78. 9th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 · lost to Winnipeg Jets
    Jan 14, 1987 – Jan 16, 19872 days · 0 def.
  79. 8th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Pittsburgh Penguins 5–1 · lost to New York Rangers
    Dec 7, 1985 – Dec 11, 19854 days · 1 def.
  80. 7th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 · lost to Chicago Black Hawks
    Nov 29, 1984 – Dec 1, 19842 days · 0 def.
  81. 6th reign · New Jersey DevilsBeat Philadelphia Flyers 6–5 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    Mar 25, 1983 – Mar 27, 19832 days · 0 def.
  82. 5th reign · Colorado RockiesBeat Minnesota North Stars 4–2 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Jan 9, 1981 – Jan 12, 19813 days · 0 def.
  83. 4th reign · Colorado RockiesBeat St. Louis Blues 5–1 · lost to Boston Bruins
    Nov 14, 1980 – Nov 20, 19806 days · 1 def.
  84. 3rd reign · Colorado RockiesBeat Buffalo Sabres 4–1 · lost to New York Islanders
    Dec 13, 1977 – Dec 20, 19777 days · 1 def.
  85. 2nd reign · Kansas City ScoutsBeat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 · lost to St. Louis Blues
    Feb 6, 1975 – Feb 7, 19751 day · 0 def.
  86. 1st reign · Kansas City ScoutsBeat Chicago Black Hawks 4–1 · lost to Buffalo Sabres
    Jan 18, 1975 – Jan 19, 19751 day · 0 def.
1,060Longest wait between reigns, days (1977–1980)
213Average wait, days
15Days since the last reign ended (2026)
10–1Best belt season (2022–23)

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–LShare
Philadelphia Flyers12–20–3Games →
Pittsburgh Penguins17–14–2Games →
New York Rangers13–16–1Games →
Washington Capitals11–18Games →
New York Islanders13–10–1Games →
Dallas Stars12–10Games →
Toronto Maple Leafs9–9–1Games →
Montréal Canadiens7–11–1Games →
Los Angeles Kings5–10Games →
Boston Bruins5–7–3Games →
Colorado Avalanche6–9Games →
Ottawa Senators9–6Games →
Buffalo Sabres4–7–3Games →
Calgary Flames4–8–1Games →
Detroit Red Wings6–5–1Games →

Seasons with the belt

2026–272025–262024–252023–242022–232021–222019–202018–192017–182016–172015–162014–152013–142011–122010–112007–082006–072005–062003–042002–032001–022000–011999–001998–991997–981996–971995–961994–951992–931991–921989–901988–891987–881986–871985–861984–851982–831980–811977–781974–75

Most belt games for the franchise

PlayerGamesWinsPTS
1Martin Brodeur2061190
2Ken Daneyko1778120
3Scott Stevens1638464
4Patrik Elias15791133
5Scott Niedermayer1427366
6Sergei Brylin1308044
7Randy Mckay1266650
8Bobby Holik1246567
9John MacLean1144479
10Colin White1096519

Every player →

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
2026–2721–111
2025–2643–111
2024–2551–411
2023–2452–322
2022–231110–111
2021–2241–311
2019–2042–222
2018–1984–411
2017–1862–422
2016–1741–311
2015–1663–333
2014–1561–511
2013–1441–311
2011–12127–533
2010–111611–533
2009–1010–1
2008–0920–2
2007–082014–655
2006–0775–222
2005–0675–211
2003–0494–2–312
2002–03158–6–143
2001–0221–111
2000–013017–12–178
1999–00117–454
1998–9986–222
1997–981510–3–222
1996–97134–7–233
1995–96168–6–245
1994–952314–943
1993–9410–1
1992–93111–7–311
1991–92104–644
1990–9120–2
1989–902011–8–144
1988–8971–5–111
1987–8841–311
1986–87112–8–122
1985–8652–311
1984–8531–211
1983–8450–5
1982–8341–2–111
1981–8240–2–2
1980–8183–4–122
1979–8020–2
1978–7930–3
1977–7872–511
1976–7740–2–2
1975–7660–5–1
1974–75112–7–222

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