Belt game 1,356 · February 2, 1947
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 7–1 at home to start reign 542 of the NHL belt, the 62nd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since January 18, 1947, with 6 defenses over 15 days.
New York Rangers held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on February 9, 1947.
542Reign number
62Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held