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Belt game 1,100 · December 8, 1942

Boston Bruins take the belt

Boston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 9–6 at home to start reign 449 of the NHL belt, the 59th for the franchise.

Chicago Black Hawks had held it since November 29, 1942, with 2 defenses over 9 days.

Boston Bruins held it for 18 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on December 26, 1942.

449Reign number
59Team's reign
7Defenses
18Days held

Box score

Boston Bruins

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Bill Cowley2460000——
Art Jackson2240200——
Dit Clapper1120000——
Bill Shill1120000——
Bep Guidolin0220000——
Buzz Boll1120000——
Flash Hollett1010000——
Jack Crawford1010000——
Jack Shewchuk0110000——
Herb Cain0000000——
Jackie Schmidt0000000——
Don Gallinger0000200——
Murph Chamberlain0000200——
Frank Brimsek————0————

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Red Hamill2130000——
Mush March1230200——
Doug Bentley2020000——
Bob Carse0220000——
Fido Purpur0110000——
George Allen0110000——
Bill Thoms0110200——
Max Bentley0110000——
Aud Tuten1010200——
Phil Hergesheimer0000000——
Cully Dahlstrom0000000——
Red Mitchell0000200——
Joe Matte0000000——
Bert Gardiner————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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