Belt game 1,181 · January 30, 1944
Chicago Blackhawks take the belt
Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 at home to start reign 478 of the NHL belt, the 41st for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since January 15, 1944, with 5 defenses over 15 days.
Chicago Blackhawks held it for 6 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on February 5, 1944.
478Reign number
41Team's reign
1Defenses
6Days held
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