Belt game 2,133 · March 26, 1957 · playoffs
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 4–1 on the road to start reign 837 of the NHL belt, the 148th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since March 23, 1957, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on March 28, 1957.
837Reign number
148Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held