Belt game 2,649 · January 1, 1964
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–2 on the road to start reign 1,032 of the NHL belt, the 133rd for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since December 29, 1963, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
New York Rangers held it for 11 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on January 12, 1964.
1,032Reign number
133Team's reign
3Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Hall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Hull | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Murphy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ab McDonald | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Mikita | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Al MacNeil | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Balfour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Hay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Nesterenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Chico Maki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Kenny Wharram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Howie Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Pilote | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Moose Vasko | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Reg Fleming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Wayne Hillman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Hall | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Denis DeJordy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 33 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Bathgate | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Don McKenney | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Neilson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Gilbert | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Hadfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Dick Meissner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Val Fonteyne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Donnie Marshall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Howell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Cahan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Howie Glover | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Earl Ingarfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sandy McGregor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Camille Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Langlois | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Johns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Plante | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 38 | 40 |
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