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Belt game 2,178 · December 31, 1957

Detroit Red Wings take the belt

Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Black Hawks 3–2 at home to start reign 852 of the NHL belt, the 111th for the franchise.

Chicago Black Hawks had held it since December 25, 1957, with 2 defenses over 6 days.

Detroit Red Wings held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on January 1, 1958.

852Reign number
111Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Gordie Howe2020000——
Nick Mickoski0110000——
Don Poile0110000——
Forbes Kennedy1010000——
Billy McNeill0110000——
Red Kelly0110200——
Hec Lalande0000000——
Johnny Wilson0000000——
Alex Delvecchio0000200——
Jack McIntyre0000000——
Norm Ullman0000000——
Bob Bailey0000000——
Al Arbour0000200——
Marcel Pronovost0000200——
Warren Godfrey0000200——
Gord Strate0000000——
Gord Hollingworth0000000——
Terry Sawchuk————0——2224

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Ted Lindsay0110000——
Ed Kachur1010000——
Dutch Reibel0110000——
Glen Skov0110000——
Pierre Pilote1010200——
Ron Murphy0000000——
Lorne Ferguson0000000——
Ed Litzenberger0000000——
Eric Nesterenko0000200——
Bobby Hull0000000——
Billy Dea0000000——
Bill Dineen0000000——
Gus Mortson0000200——
Don Ward0000000——
Jimmy Thomson0000000——
Ian Cushenan0000000——
Moose Vasko0000000——
Glenn Hall————0——3437

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

Detroit Red Wings belt history → · Red Wings vs. Blackhawks →

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