Belt game 2,272 · January 21, 1959
Toronto Maple Leafs take the belt
Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 at home to start reign 891 of the NHL belt, the 143rd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since January 3, 1959, with 6 defenses over 18 days.
Toronto Maple Leafs held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on January 24, 1959.
891Reign number
143Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held
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