Belt game 2,250 · November 29, 1958
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 6–2 at home to start reign 888 of the NHL belt, the 160th for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since November 23, 1958, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 29 days and 11 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on December 28, 1958.
888Reign number
160Team's reign
11Defenses
29Days held
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