Belt game 2,516 · March 18, 1962
Detroit Red Wings take the belt
Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Black Hawks 4–1 at home to start reign 976 of the NHL belt, the 124th for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since March 17, 1962, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Detroit Red Wings held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on March 20, 1962.
976Reign number
124Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gadsby | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| Gordie Howe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Delvecchio | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Ullman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Stasiuk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Laforge | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Forbes Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Val Fonteyne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce MacGregor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Boileau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Parker MacDonald | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Jeffrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Noel Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Marcel Pronovost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Warren Godfrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Odrowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hank Bassen | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 23 | 24 |
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Melnyk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ab McDonald | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Mikita | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Balfour | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bronco Horvath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Hay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Nesterenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Turner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Pilote | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Moose Vasko | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Reg Fleming | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dollard St. Laurent | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Hall | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 37 |
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