Belt game 2,370 · March 6, 1960
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 3–1 at home to start reign 928 of the NHL belt, the 122nd for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since March 1, 1960, with 1 defense over 5 days.
New York Rangers held it for 10 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on March 16, 1960.
928Reign number
122Team's reign
4Defenses
10Days held
Box score
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Cullen | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Hebenton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Prentice | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Bathgate | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Shack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Sullivan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Stratton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Kabel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mel Pearson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Schinkel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Popein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Bownass | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Howell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Gadsby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Lou Fontinato | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Irv Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack McCartan | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 34 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Howe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Delvecchio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Oliver | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Ullman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Barry Cullen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Aldcorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Val Fonteyne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Melnyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack McIntyre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brian Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Len Lunde | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Len Haley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Marcel Pronovost | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Reaume | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Warren Godfrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Goegan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Sawchuk | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 31 |
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