Belt game 1,313 · October 17, 1946
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 3–0 at home to start reign 522 of the NHL belt, the 83rd for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since March 13, 1946, with 1 defense over 218 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 6 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Rangers on October 23, 1946.
522Reign number
83Team's reign
1Defenses
6Days held