Belt game 2,229 · October 12, 1958
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 at home to start reign 877 of the NHL belt, the 132nd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since April 17, 1958, with 3 defenses over 178 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 6 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on October 18, 1958.
877Reign number
132Team's reign
1Defenses
6Days held