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Tampa Bay Lightning

63Reigns
443Days held
77Defenses
1992First reign

Every reign

  1. 63rd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Utah Mammoth 2–0 · lost to Carolina Hurricanes
    Jan 26, 2026 – Feb 26, 202631 days · 5 def.
  2. 62nd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 4–1 · lost to New York Islanders
    Nov 29, 2025 – Dec 2, 20253 days · 0 def.
  3. 61st reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Washington Capitals 3–0 · lost to Minnesota Wild
    Oct 26, 2024 – Nov 1, 20246 days · 2 def.
  4. 60th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Colorado Avalanche 4–3 · lost to Arizona Coyotes
    Feb 14, 2023 – Feb 15, 20231 day · 0 def.
  5. 59th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Boston Bruins 3–2 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Jan 26, 2023 – Feb 6, 202311 days · 1 def.
  6. 58th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Arizona Coyotes 5–3 · lost to Minnesota Wild
    Dec 31, 2022 – Jan 4, 20234 days · 1 def.
  7. 57th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Florida Panthers 4–1 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Dec 10, 2022 – Dec 20, 202210 days · 3 def.
  8. 56th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 · lost to Detroit Red Wings
    Dec 3, 2022 – Dec 6, 20223 days · 0 def.
  9. 55th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    Jun 24, 2022 – Jun 26, 20222 days · 0 def.
  10. 54th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Colorado Avalanche 6–2 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    Jun 20, 2022 – Jun 22, 20222 days · 0 def.
  11. 53rd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 5–4 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Dec 28, 2021 – Dec 30, 20212 days · 0 def.
  12. 52nd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 1–0 · lost to Pittsburgh Penguins
    Jul 7, 2021 – Oct 12, 202197 days · 0 def.
  13. 51st reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 5–1 · lost to Montréal Canadiens
    Jun 28, 2021 – Jul 5, 20217 days · 2 def.
  14. 50th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 · lost to Vegas Golden Knights
    Feb 4, 2020 – Feb 20, 202016 days · 7 def.
  15. 49th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Florida Panthers 6–1 · lost to New Jersey Devils
    Dec 23, 2019 – Jan 12, 202020 days · 9 def.
  16. 48th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Boston Bruins 6–3 · lost to Columbus Blue Jackets
    Apr 6, 2019 – Apr 10, 20194 days · 0 def.
  17. 47th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–1 · lost to Winnipeg Jets
    Dec 13, 2018 – Dec 16, 20183 days · 0 def.
  18. 46th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Colorado Avalanche 1–0 · lost to Arizona Coyotes
    Oct 24, 2018 – Oct 27, 20183 days · 1 def.
  19. 45th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Florida Panthers 5–4 · lost to Ottawa Senators
    Mar 6, 2018 – Mar 13, 20187 days · 2 def.
  20. 44th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Los Angeles Kings 4–3 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Feb 10, 2018 – Feb 12, 20182 days · 0 def.
  21. 43rd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Chicago Blackhawks 3–2 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Nov 22, 2017 – Nov 24, 20172 days · 0 def.
  22. 42nd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Philadelphia Flyers 3–0 · lost to Nashville Predators
    Nov 19, 2016 – Nov 21, 20162 days · 0 def.
  23. 41st reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Chicago Blackhawks 2–1 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Jan 21, 2016 – Jan 23, 20162 days · 0 def.
  24. 40th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 2–1 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Nov 19, 2015 – Nov 27, 20158 days · 2 def.
  25. 39th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 · lost to Chicago Blackhawks
    Jun 6, 2015 – Jun 10, 20154 days · 1 def.
  26. 38th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 2–0 · lost to Chicago Blackhawks
    May 29, 2015 – Jun 3, 20155 days · 0 def.
  27. 37th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 2–0 · lost to New York Rangers
    May 24, 2015 – May 26, 20152 days · 0 def.
  28. 36th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 6–2 · lost to New York Rangers
    May 18, 2015 – May 22, 20154 days · 1 def.
  29. 35th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 4–1 · lost to New York Rangers
    May 12, 2015 – May 16, 20154 days · 0 def.
  30. 34th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 · lost to Montréal Canadiens
    May 1, 2015 – May 7, 20156 days · 2 def.
  31. 33rd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Detroit Red Wings 5–1 · lost to St. Louis Blues
    Jan 29, 2015 – Feb 3, 20155 days · 1 def.
  32. 32nd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Philadelphia Flyers 4–3 · lost to Chicago Blackhawks
    Oct 30, 2014 – Nov 11, 201412 days · 4 def.
  33. 31st reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 · lost to Calgary Flames
    Apr 1, 2014 – Apr 3, 20142 days · 0 def.
  34. 30th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 5–0 · lost to Pittsburgh Penguins
    Nov 25, 2013 – Nov 29, 20134 days · 1 def.
  35. 29th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New Jersey Devils 2–1 · lost to New Jersey Devils
    Feb 25, 2011 – Mar 2, 20115 days · 1 def.
  36. 28th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 2–1 · lost to Pittsburgh Penguins
    Jan 1, 2011 – Jan 5, 20114 days · 1 def.
  37. 27th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Carolina Hurricanes 5–1 · lost to New York Islanders
    Dec 20, 2010 – Dec 22, 20102 days · 0 def.
  38. 26th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Rangers 5–3 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Nov 24, 2010 – Nov 26, 20102 days · 0 def.
  39. 25th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Oct 14, 2010 – Oct 16, 20102 days · 0 def.
  40. 24th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Minnesota Wild 4–3 · lost to Los Angeles Kings
    Nov 12, 2009 – Nov 14, 20092 days · 0 def.
  41. 23rd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Buffalo Sabres 5–3 · lost to Carolina Hurricanes
    Jan 21, 2009 – Jan 29, 20098 days · 1 def.
  42. 22nd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Washington Capitals 5–2 · lost to Atlanta Thrashers
    Nov 10, 2007 – Nov 19, 20079 days · 2 def.
  43. 21st reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Florida Panthers 6–4 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Nov 22, 2006 – Nov 28, 20066 days · 2 def.
  44. 20th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Nov 14, 2005 – Nov 15, 20051 day · 0 def.
  45. 19th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New Jersey Devils 3–2 · lost to Washington Capitals
    Oct 18, 2003 – Nov 4, 200317 days · 5 def.
  46. 18th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Phoenix Coyotes 4–0 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    Mar 22, 2003 – Apr 4, 200313 days · 5 def.
  47. 17th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 3–2 · lost to Toronto Maple Leafs
    Dec 12, 2002 – Dec 19, 20027 days · 2 def.
  48. 16th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Edmonton Oilers 3–2 · lost to Boston Bruins
    Dec 5, 2002 – Dec 7, 20022 days · 0 def.
  49. 15th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Carolina Hurricanes 1–0 · lost to Edmonton Oilers
    Mar 8, 2001 – Mar 13, 20015 days · 1 def.
  50. 14th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Nashville Predators 3–2 · lost to Montréal Canadiens
    Jan 21, 1999 – Jan 26, 19995 days · 0 def.
  51. 13th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New Jersey Devils 3–1 · lost to New York Rangers
    Nov 8, 1998 – Nov 10, 19982 days · 0 def.
  52. 12th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Colorado Avalanche 2–1 · lost to Edmonton Oilers
    Mar 9, 1998 – Mar 11, 19982 days · 0 def.
  53. 11th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Jan 21, 1997 – Jan 25, 19974 days · 0 def.
  54. 10th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Chicago Blackhawks 2–0 · lost to Colorado Avalanche
    Jan 13, 1997 – Jan 15, 19972 days · 0 def.
  55. 9th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Philadelphia Flyers 2–1 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    Apr 18, 1996 – Apr 23, 19965 days · 1 def.
  56. 8th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Florida Panthers 4–2 · lost to New Jersey Devils
    Mar 23, 1996 – Mar 26, 19963 days · 0 def.
  57. 7th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat San Jose Sharks 7–3 · lost to New Jersey Devils
    Mar 1, 1996 – Mar 15, 199614 days · 5 def.
  58. 6th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Islanders 5–3 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Nov 3, 1995 – Nov 5, 19952 days · 0 def.
  59. 5th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat New York Islanders 5–2 · lost to Philadelphia Flyers
    Apr 11, 1995 – Apr 14, 19953 days · 0 def.
  60. 4th reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Hartford Whalers 2–0 · lost to Florida Panthers
    Mar 31, 1995 – Apr 2, 19952 days · 0 def.
  61. 3rd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Detroit Red Wings 4–2 · lost to Chicago Blackhawks
    Jan 12, 1994 – Jan 13, 19941 day · 0 def.
  62. 2nd reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 · lost to Winnipeg Jets
    Mar 3, 1993 – Mar 9, 19936 days · 1 def.
  63. 1st reign · Tampa Bay LightningBeat St. Louis Blues 6–4 · lost to Calgary Flames
    Nov 3, 1992 – Nov 14, 199211 days · 5 def.

Belt record by opponent

OpponentW–L
Montréal Canadiens18–4Games →
Philadelphia Flyers9–10–1Games →
Washington Capitals6–11–1Games →
New York Rangers13–4Games →
Florida Panthers6–9–1Games →
Chicago Blackhawks7–8Games →
Colorado Avalanche8–6Games →
New York Islanders5–6Games →
Carolina Hurricanes6–4–1Games →
New Jersey Devils3–6–2Games →
Ottawa Senators3–7Games →
Columbus Blue Jackets6–4Games →
Toronto Maple Leafs3–6Games →
Arizona Coyotes3–5Games →
Buffalo Sabres3–5Games →

Seasons with the belt

2025–262024–252022–232021–222020–212019–202018–192017–182016–172015–162014–152013–142010–112009–102008–092007–082006–072005–062003–042002–032000–011998–991997–981996–971995–961994–951993–941992–93

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