Belt game 2,361 · February 11, 1960
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 at home to start reign 923 of the NHL belt, the 141st for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since February 7, 1960, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on February 17, 1960.
923Reign number
141Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronco Horvath | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Stasiuk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Bucyk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Burns | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Don McKenney | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Fern Flaman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Boivin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Fleming MacKell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Labine | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Toppazzini | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dick Meissner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Leach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Aut Erickson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Mohns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Lumley | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 32 | 34 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Oliver | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Gordie Howe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Delvecchio | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Aldcorn | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Melnyk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Ullman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Cullen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Val Fonteyne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Len Lunde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Len Haley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Marcel Pronovost | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Reaume | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Warren Godfrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lloyd Haddon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Riggin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 25 |
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