Belt game 2,659 · January 25, 1964
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 6–0 on the road to start reign 1,037 of the NHL belt, the 153rd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since January 23, 1964, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Rangers on January 30, 1964.
1,037Reign number
153Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Beliveau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ralph Backstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Hicke | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Provost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Rousseau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Henri Richard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Balon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilles Tremblay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Berenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Laperriere | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| J.C. Tremblay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Hodge | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 26 | 32 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dornhoefer | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Oliver | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Bucyk | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Hebenton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Forbes Kennedy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Toppazzini | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Leiter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Green | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Johnson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Prentice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Westfall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob McCord | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Mohns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Boivin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Johnston | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 28 |
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