Belt game 1,143 · March 30, 1943 · playoffs
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 5–4 (OT) at home to start reign 467 of the NHL belt, the 64th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since March 27, 1943, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on April 1, 1943.
467Reign number
64Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Cain | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dit Clapper | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Flash Hollett | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Irwin Boyd | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Cowley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bep Guidolin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Jackson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ab DeMarco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Busher Jackson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murph Chamberlain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Gallinger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ozzie Aubuchon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Shewchuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Brimsek | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy O'Connor | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Benoit | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Getliffe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gordie Drillon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Elmer Lach | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Portland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Toe Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Sands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marcel Dheere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dutch Hiller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike McMahon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Harmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Bouchard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Bibeault | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.