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Belt game 1,072 · March 14, 1942

Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 4–3 at home to start reign 440 of the NHL belt, the 63rd for the franchise.

Detroit Red Wings had held it since March 5, 1942, with 1 defense over 9 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on March 15, 1942.

440Reign number
63Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Buddy O'Connor0220000——
Toe Blake0110000——
Jim Haggarty1010000——
Ray Getliffe10102000——
Terry Reardon1010200——
Gerry Heffernan1010000——
Jack Portland0110000——
Joe Benoit0000400——
Charlie Sands0000000——
Red Heron0000000——
John Quilty0000700——
Red Goupille0000400——
Ken Reardon0000000——
Butch Bouchard0000000——
Paul Bibeault————0————

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Don Grosso1230000——
Eddie Wares1120000——
Mud Bruneteau0110000——
Sid Abel1010700——
Joe Carveth0110000——
Eddie Bush01102000——
Alex Motter0000400——
Carl Liscombe0000000——
Syd Howe0000000——
Gerry Brown0000000——
Adam Brown0000000——
Pat McReavy0000000——
Jack Stewart0000200——
Jimmy Orlando00002400——
Johnny Mowers————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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