Belt game 224 · February 16, 1926
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2 (OT) at home to start reign 106 of the NHL belt, the 2nd for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since February 13, 1926, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 11 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators (1917) on February 27, 1926.
106Reign number
2Team's reign
3Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Herberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Carson Cooper | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hago Harrington | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lionel Hitchman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Stevens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Herb Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Geran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charles Cahill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sprague Cleghorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Stuart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charles Stewart | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hib Milks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Duke McCurry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tex White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harold Darragh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Baldy Cotton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Louis Berlinquette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lionel Conacher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rodger Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Herb Drury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jesse Spring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roy Worters | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.