Belt game 1,702 · December 15, 1951
Toronto Maple Leafs take the belt
Toronto Maple Leafs beat New York Rangers 4–1 at home to start reign 680 of the NHL belt, the 118th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since December 12, 1951, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Toronto Maple Leafs held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on December 16, 1951.
680Reign number
118Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Smith | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tod Sloan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Danny Lewicki | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Solinger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Thomson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Max Bentley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Fleming MacKell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cal Gardner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Mortson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Fern Flaman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hugh Bolton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Horton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Rollins | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Raleigh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gaye Stewart | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Allan Stanley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Ronty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Edgar Laprade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nick Mickoski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Zellio Toppazzini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Wally Hergesheimer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Kullman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Slowinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Reg Sinclair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hy Buller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Steve Kraftcheck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lloyd Ailsby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Chuck Rayner | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
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