Belt game 1,394 · November 13, 1947
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–2 at home to start reign 559 of the NHL belt, the 92nd for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since November 12, 1947, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on November 15, 1947.
559Reign number
92Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toe Blake | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Maurice Richard | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Reay | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rip Riopelle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Locas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Elmer Lach | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Harvey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Quilty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Peters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Carse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Gravelle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murdo MacKay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Bouchard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Harmon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Reardon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Durnan | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Dickens | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roy Conacher | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Gee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Hamill | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Kaleta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Bodnar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Metro Prystai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Bentley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Adam Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaye Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bud Poile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Mariucci | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Goldham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Gadsby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ralph Nattrass | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Emile Francis | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
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