Belt game 2,093 · December 30, 1956
Chicago Blackhawks take the belt
Chicago Blackhawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–0 at home to start reign 824 of the NHL belt, the 83rd for the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since December 23, 1956, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
Chicago Blackhawks held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on January 1, 1957.
824Reign number
83Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
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