Belt game 2,657 · January 22, 1964
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 6–4 at home to start reign 1,035 of the NHL belt, the 134th for the franchise.
Boston Bruins had held it since January 16, 1964, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
New York Rangers held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on January 23, 1964.
1,035Reign number
134Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Gilbert | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Goyette | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Howell | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Bathgate | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Earl Ingarfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Hadfield | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Val Fonteyne | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Richardson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Camille Henry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Donnie Marshall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dick Meissner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don McKenney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Langlois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Cahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Johns | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Neilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Plante | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 33 | 37 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Johnson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Bucyk | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Hebenton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Forbes Kennedy | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Oliver | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Westfall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Leiter | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Prentice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Toppazzini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob McCord | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Mohns | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Boivin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Johnston | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 34 |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.