Belt game 1,644 · February 1, 1951
Chicago Black Hawks take the belt
Chicago Black Hawks beat Boston Bruins 5–2 at home to start reign 657 of the NHL belt, the 66th for the franchise.
Boston Bruins had held it since January 27, 1951, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Chicago Black Hawks held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on February 3, 1951.
657Reign number
66Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Conacher | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Conacher | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Mosienko | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Bodnar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Morrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bep Guidolin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Powell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Adam Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Gadsby | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Dewsbury | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Babando | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Edward Leier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hugh Coflin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ernie Dickens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug McCaig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Lumley | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marcel Pelletier | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Woody Dumart | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Ezinicki | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Henderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Quackenbush | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Lynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Sandford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dunc Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Ronty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Peirson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Horeck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lorne Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Max Quackenbush | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Kryzanowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ross Lowe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Gelineau | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
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