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Belt game 1,929 · November 14, 1954

Detroit Red Wings take the belt

Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 4–1 at home to start reign 767 of the NHL belt, the 94th for the franchise.

Montréal Canadiens had held it since October 27, 1954, with 5 defenses over 18 days.

Detroit Red Wings held it for 13 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on November 27, 1954.

767Reign number
94Team's reign
3Defenses
13Days held

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Johnny Wilson1120000——
Ted Lindsay0110000——
Tony Leswick0110600——
Glen Skov1010000——
Bill Dineen1010000——
Vic Stasiuk1010000——
Bob Goldham0110000——
Marcel Pronovost0110000——
Red Kelly0110000——
Benny Woit0000000——
Alex Delvecchio0000000——
Marty Pavelich0000200——
Dutch Reibel0000000——
Lorne Davis0000000——
Marcel Bonin0000000——
Keith Allen0000000——
Terry Sawchuk————0————

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jean Beliveau1010200——
Doug Harvey0110000——
Bernie Geoffrion0000200——
Floyd Curry0000000——
Jack LeClair0000000——
Maurice Richard0000000——
Calum MacKay0000200——
Dickie Moore0000200——
Bert Olmstead0000200——
Ed Litzenberger0000000——
Ken Mosdell0000000——
Butch Bouchard0000000——
Tom Johnson0000000——
Dollard St. Laurent0000000——
Eddie Mazur0000000——
Claude Evans————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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