Belt game 2,030 · December 31, 1955
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks 7–3 at home to start reign 805 of the NHL belt, the 140th for the franchise.
Chicago Blackhawks had held it since December 29, 1955, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 5 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on January 5, 1956.
805Reign number
140Team's reign
0Defenses
5Days held
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