Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Montreal Maroons 5–0 at home to start reign 87 of the NHL belt, the 24th for the franchise.

Montreal Maroons had held it since December 6, 1924, with 0 defenses over 4 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 22 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Hamilton Tigers on January 1, 1925.