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Belt game 1,385 · October 19, 1947

Detroit Red Wings take the belt

Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 at home to start reign 552 of the NHL belt, the 49th for the franchise.

Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since April 19, 1947, with 1 defense over 183 days.

Detroit Red Wings held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on October 26, 1947.

552Reign number
49Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Ted Lindsay1010600——
Gerry Couture1010000——
Eddie Bruneteau0110000——
Gordie Howe0110000——
Pete Horeck0000000——
Sid Abel0000200——
Bep Guidolin0000200——
Jim McFadden0000000——
Jim Conacher0000000——
Max McNab0000000——
Jack Stewart0000000——
Bill Quackenbush0000000——
Doug McCaig0000000——
Leo Reise0000000——
Red Kelly0000000——
Harry Lumley————0————

Toronto Maple Leafs

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Harry Watson0000200——
Nick Metz0000000——
Bud Poile0000000——
Ted Kennedy0000000——
Syl Apps0000000——
Bill Ezinicki0000200——
Vic Lynn0000000——
Howie Meeker0000000——
Gaye Stewart0000000——
Joe Klukay0000000——
Fleming MacKell0000000——
Wally Stanowski0000000——
Gus Mortson0000200——
Jimmy Thomson0000200——
Bill Barilko0000200——
Turk Broda————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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