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Belt game 2,604 · March 26, 1963 · playoffs

Chicago Black Hawks take the belt

Chicago Black Hawks beat Detroit Red Wings 5–4 at home to start reign 1,020 of the NHL belt, the 121st for the franchise.

Detroit Red Wings had held it since March 23, 1963, with 1 defense over 3 days.

Chicago Black Hawks held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on March 31, 1963.

1,020Reign number
121Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held

Box score

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Bobby Hull2020260——
Bill Hay1120040——
Kenny Wharram0221050——
Murray Balfour011-1620——
Ab McDonald101-1020——
Eric Nesterenko1010040——
Chico Maki011-1000——
Stan Mikita0111030——
Pierre Pilote0110000——
Len Lunde0000000——
Ron Murphy0000050——
Bob Turner000-1010——
Moose Vasko0001200——
Jack Evans0001000——
Reg Fleming000-1000——
Al MacNeil000-2010——
Wayne Hillman000-2030——
Glenn Hall————0——2933

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Alex Delvecchio1122030——
Norm Ullman0110030——
Gordie Howe1011430——
Vic Stasiuk1012230——
Howie Young0110810——
Marcel Pronovost1010030——
Bill Gadsby0110060——
Alex Faulkner0000000——
Andre Pronovost000-1230——
Floyd Smith0001030——
Val Fonteyne000-2010——
Parker MacDonald0001020——
Eddie Joyal000-1000——
Doug Barkley0000020——
Pete Goegan0002200——
Terry Sawchuk————0——3136

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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