Belt game 1,068 · February 26, 1942
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 7–4 at home to start reign 438 of the NHL belt, the 51st for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since February 22, 1942, with 1 defense over 4 days.
New York Rangers held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on March 5, 1942.
438Reign number
51Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held