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Belt game 1,440 · March 10, 1948

Detroit Red Wings take the belt

Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Black Hawks 7–2 at home to start reign 580 of the NHL belt, the 54th for the franchise.

Chicago Black Hawks had held it since March 9, 1948, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Detroit Red Wings held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on March 14, 1948.

580Reign number
54Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Ted Lindsay1230200——
Gordie Howe2130400——
Jack Stewart1230000——
Pete Horeck1120000——
Bill Quackenbush0220000——
Sid Abel0110000——
Jim McFadden1010000——
Don Morrison0110000——
Marty Pavelich0110000——
Rod Morrison1010000——
Red Kelly0110000——
Fern Gauthier0000000——
Bep Guidolin0000500——
Jim Conacher0000000——
Leo Reise0000000——
Harry Lumley————0————

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Gus Bodnar0110000——
Doug Bentley0110000——
Gaye Stewart1010200——
Ralph Nattrass1010000——
Metro Prystai0000200——
Roy Conacher0000000——
George Gee0000000——
Bill Mosienko0000000——
Adam Brown0000000——
Red Hamill0000000——
Alex Kaleta0000200——
Bud Poile0000000——
John Mariucci0000000——
Ernie Dickens0000200——
Bill Gadsby0000000——
Emile Francis————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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