Belt game 2,526 · April 10, 1962 · playoffs
Toronto Maple Leafs take the belt
Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago Black Hawks 4–1 at home to start reign 980 of the NHL belt, the 159th for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since April 1, 1962, with 3 defenses over 9 days.
Toronto Maple Leafs held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on April 15, 1962.
980Reign number
159Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Armstrong | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dick Duff | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Keon | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Horton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Stewart | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Mahovlich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Nevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Pulford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Shack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Litzenberger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Carl Brewer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Arbour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Baun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Allan Stanley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Bower | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 25 | 26 |
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Hull | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Mikita | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Pilote | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Balfour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bronco Horvath | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Hay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Melnyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ab McDonald | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Nesterenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Kenny Wharram | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Merv Kuryluk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Turner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Moose Vasko | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Reg Fleming | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dollard St. Laurent | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Hall | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 37 |
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