Belt game 133 · February 3, 1923
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators 4–1 at home to start reign 63 of the NHL belt, the 17th for the franchise.
Ottawa Senators had held it since January 31, 1923, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators (1917) on February 7, 1923.
63Reign number
17Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odie Cleghorn | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Boucher | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Didier Pitre | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Louis Berlinquette | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Malone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sprague Cleghorn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Aurel Joliat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Coutu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Georges Vezina | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Ottawa Senators
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Darragh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cy Denneny | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Gerard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Punch Broadbent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Nighbor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Helman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| King Clancy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Boucher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Clint Benedict | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.
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