Belt game 1,582 · March 1, 1950
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 at home to start reign 637 of the NHL belt, the 93rd for the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since February 25, 1950, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on March 8, 1950.
637Reign number
93Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Dumart | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Smith | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Ronty | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Peirson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bud Poile | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Milt Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Harrison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Maloney | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Kryzanowski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Sandford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sam Bettio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Creighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Fern Flaman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Quackenbush | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Gelineau | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Watson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Klukay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Kennedy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Mortson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Barilko | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Howie Meeker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Ezinicki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Lynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cal Gardner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John McCormack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Timgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sid Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Thomson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Garth Boesch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Juzda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Turk Broda | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
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