Belt game 1,578 · February 19, 1950
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 at home to start reign 635 of the NHL belt, the 77th for the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since February 11, 1950, with 3 defenses over 8 days.
New York Rangers held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on February 25, 1950.
635Reign number
77Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held