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Belt game 1,535 · November 10, 1949

Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 at home to start reign 619 of the NHL belt, the 102nd for the franchise.

Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since November 6, 1949, with 0 defenses over 4 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on November 16, 1949.

619Reign number
102Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held

Box score

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Maurice Richard2020500——
Butch Bouchard0220700——
Rip Riopelle1010000——
Billy Reay1010000——
Elmer Lach0110200——
Norm Dussault0110200——
Doug Harvey0110000——
Gerry Plamondon0000000——
Joe Carveth0000000——
Bob Fillion0000000——
Grant Warwick0000000——
Leo Gravelle0000000——
Ken Mosdell0000000——
Gilles Dube0000000——
Glen Harmon0000000——
Ken Reardon0000200——
Hal Laycoe0000000——
Bill Durnan————0————

Toronto Maple Leafs

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Max Bentley2020000——
Ray Timgren0220000——
Harry Watson0000000——
Joe Klukay0000000——
Ted Kennedy0000000——
Howie Meeker0000000——
Bill Ezinicki0000200——
Vic Lynn0000000——
Fleming MacKell0000000——
Cal Gardner0000000——
Sid Smith0000000——
Jimmy Thomson0000500——
Gus Mortson0000500——
Garth Boesch0000200——
Bill Juzda0000000——
Bill Barilko0000400——
Bob Dawes0000000——
Turk Broda————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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