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Belt game 1,933 · November 27, 1954

Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 4–1 at home to start reign 768 of the NHL belt, the 131st for the franchise.

Detroit Red Wings had held it since November 14, 1954, with 3 defenses over 13 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on November 28, 1954.

768Reign number
131Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jack LeClair1120000——
Bert Olmstead0220200——
Jean Beliveau1010200——
Bernie Geoffrion0110000——
Maurice Richard1010200——
Ken Mosdell1010000——
Doug Harvey0110000——
Bud MacPherson0110200——
Floyd Curry0000000——
Dickie Moore0000200——
Ed Litzenberger0000000——
Butch Bouchard0000000——
Tom Johnson0000000——
Dollard St. Laurent0000000——
Eddie Mazur0000000——
Charlie Hodge————0————

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Bill Dineen1010000——
Benny Woit0000000——
Ted Lindsay0000200——
Tony Leswick0000000——
Gordie Howe0000000——
Lorne Davis0000000——
Marty Pavelich0000200——
Glen Skov0000000——
Dutch Reibel0000000——
Alex Delvecchio0000000——
Johnny Wilson0000000——
Vic Stasiuk0000000——
Marcel Bonin0000000——
Bob Goldham0000000——
Marcel Pronovost0000000——
Red Kelly0000000——
Keith Allen0000000——
Terry Sawchuk————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

Montréal Canadiens belt history → · Canadiens vs. Red Wings →

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