On this day
February 17 in belt history
40 title changes · 20 NHL, 20 NBA- NHLWinnipeg Jets beat Vancouver Canucks 4–2 and took the belt2024
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 3–2 (SO) and took the belt2022
- NHLPittsburgh Penguins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–3 and took the belt2018
- NHLCalgary Flames beat Dallas Stars 4–3 and took the belt2013
- NBANew Orleans Hornets beat New York Knicks 89–85 and took the belt2012
- NHLNew Jersey Devils beat New York Islanders 2–0 and took the belt2007
- NBADenver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 76ers 106–85 and took the belt2004
- NBABoston Celtics beat Portland Trail Blazers 85–81 and took the belt2001
- NBASacramento Kings beat Seattle SuperSonics 109–106 and took the belt1999
- NBAMiami Heat beat Minnesota Timberwolves 110–84 and took the belt1998
- NHLHartford Whalers beat Buffalo Sabres 2–1 (OT) and took the belt1996
- NBAAtlanta Hawks beat Dallas Mavericks 110–90 and took the belt1995
- NBAMiami Heat beat Detroit Pistons 111–107 and took the belt1993
- NHLNew York Islanders beat Winnipeg Jets 5–4 (OT) and took the belt1992
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat Portland Trail Blazers 106–96 and took the belt1991
- NBASan Antonio Spurs beat Houston Rockets 104–102 and took the belt1990
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Hartford Whalers 7–3 and took the belt1990
- NBADenver Nuggets beat New Jersey Nets 117–108 and took the belt1983
- NBASan Antonio Spurs beat Detroit Pistons 126–112 and took the belt1982
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat New York Knicks 96–87 and took the belt1981
- NBAHouston Rockets beat San Antonio Spurs 113–99 and took the belt1977
- NHLNew York Rangers beat New York Islanders 3–1 and took the belt1976
- NBAMilwaukee Bucks beat New York Knicks 97–86 and took the belt1974
- NHLPhiladelphia Flyers beat Montréal Canadiens 7–6 and took the belt1973
- NBANew York Knicks beat Los Angeles Lakers 114–93 and took the belt1970
- NBAPhiladelphia 76ers beat Los Angeles Lakers 136–121 and took the belt1966
- NBABaltimore Bullets beat Cincinnati Royals 125–114 and took the belt1965
- NBACincinnati Royals beat New York Knicks 109–98 and took the belt1963
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–2 and took the belt1962
- NHLToronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 3–1 and took the belt1960
- NHLChicago Blackhawks beat Boston Bruins 10–2 and took the belt1955
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 2–1 and took the belt1954
- NBASyracuse Nationals beat Boston Celtics 84–65 and took the belt1953
- NBAMilwaukee Hawks beat Boston Celtics 97–95 and took the belt1952
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–0 and took the belt1949
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 and took the belt1944
- NHLBoston Bruins beat New York Rangers 3–2 (OT) and took the belt1938
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat New York Americans 3–1 and took the belt1935
- NHLDetroit Cougars beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 and took the belt1929
- NHLMontreal Maroons beat New York Rangers 4–1 and took the belt1927