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Belt game 1,281 · December 25, 1945

Detroit Red Wings take the belt

Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3 at home to start reign 510 of the NHL belt, the 44th for the franchise.

Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since December 15, 1945, with 3 defenses over 10 days.

Detroit Red Wings held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on January 1, 1946.

510Reign number
44Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Murray Armstrong0220200——
Syd Howe2020000——
Mud Bruneteau1120000——
Joe Carveth1120000——
Fern Gauthier0110000——
Adam Brown0110000——
Ted Lindsay0110000——
Harold Jackson1010000——
Flash Hollett1010000——
Bill Quackenbush0110000——
Eddie Bruneteau0000000——
Harry Watson0000000——
Gerry Couture0000000——
Jack Stewart0000600——
Harry Lumley————2————

Toronto Maple Leafs

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Bob Davidson0110000——
Billy Taylor0110000——
Syl Apps1010000——
Sweeney Schriner1010000——
Gaye Stewart1010000——
Gus Bodnar0110000——
Bob Goldham0110400——
Mel Hill0000000——
Ted Kennedy0000000——
Nick Metz0000000——
Jack Hamilton0000200——
Babe Pratt0000200——
Wally Stanowski0000000——
Moe Morris0000000——
Frank McCool————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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