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Belt game 1,181 · January 30, 1944

Chicago Black Hawks take the belt

Chicago Black Hawks 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 Black Hawks 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

Box score

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Fido Purpur0110000——
Mush March1010000——
George Allen0110000——
Doug Bentley1010200——
Johnny Gottselig1010000——
Cully Dahlstrom0110000——
Earl Seibert0110000——
Virgil Johnson0110000——
Clint Smith0000000——
Bill Mosienko0000000——
Vic Heyliger0000000——
Art Wiebe0000000——
Mike Karakas————0————

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Carl Liscombe0110000——
Mud Bruneteau1010000——
Don Grosso0110000——
Adam Brown1010000——
Joe Carveth0110000——
Bill Quackenbush0110000——
Murray Armstrong0000000——
Syd Howe0000000——
Ken Kilrea0000000——
Cully Simon0000000——
Harold Jackson0000000——
Flash Hollett0000200——
Connie Dion————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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