Belt game 179 · January 1, 1925
Hamilton Tigers take the belt
Hamilton Tigers beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 at home to start reign 88 of the NHL belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since December 10, 1924, with 5 defenses over 22 days.
Hamilton Tigers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators (1917) on January 3, 1925.
88Reign number
12Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held