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Belt game 1,274 · December 8, 1945

Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 1–0 on the road to start reign 507 of the NHL belt, the 80th for the franchise.

Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since December 2, 1945, with 0 defenses over 6 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on December 9, 1945.

507Reign number
80Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

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Bob Davidson0000000——
Billy Taylor0000000——
Mel Hill0000000——
Lorne Carr0000000——
Syl Apps0000000——
Sweeney Schriner0000000——
Ted Kennedy0000200——
Gaye Stewart0000000——
Gus Bodnar0000000——
Jack Hamilton0000000——
Babe Pratt0000200——
Wally Stanowski0000000——
Bob Goldham0000200——
Ernie Dickens0000200——
Frank McCool————0————

Montréal Canadiens

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Leo Lamoureux1010000——
Dutch Hiller0000000——
Toe Blake0000000——
Maurice Richard0000000——
Buddy O'Connor0000000——
Joe Benoit0000000——
Murph Chamberlain0000000——
Billy Reay0000000——
Bob Fillion0000000——
Elmer Lach0000400——
Jimmy Peters0000200——
Butch Bouchard0000200——
Glen Harmon0000500——
Ken Reardon0000000——
Bill Durnan————0————

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