Belt game 2,707 · November 1, 1964
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 at home to start reign 1,059 of the NHL belt, the 136th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since October 28, 1964, with 1 defense over 4 days.
New York Rangers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on November 3, 1964.
1,059Reign number
136Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held