Belt game 1,783 · December 4, 1952
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–1 at home to start reign 712 of the NHL belt, the 101st for the franchise.
Chicago Blackhawks had held it since November 23, 1952, with 4 defenses over 11 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 7 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on December 11, 1952.
712Reign number
101Team's reign
3Defenses
7Days held