Belt game 1,404 · December 13, 1947
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–1 on the road to start reign 564 of the NHL belt, the 65th for the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since December 3, 1947, with 3 defenses over 10 days.
New York Rangers held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on December 21, 1947.
564Reign number
65Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held