Montreal Maroons take the belt

Montreal Maroons beat Ottawa Senators 3–1 at home to start reign 86 of the NHL belt, the 1st for the franchise.

Ottawa Senators had held it since December 3, 1924, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Montreal Maroons held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on December 10, 1924.