Belt game 277 · November 15, 1927
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 on the road to start reign 131 of the NHL belt, the 3rd for the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since March 26, 1927, with 0 defenses over 234 days.
New York Rangers held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Montreal Maroons on November 22, 1927.
131Reign number
3Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Carson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bert McCaffrey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Keeling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Duncan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ace Bailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Patterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Danny Cox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Beattie Ramsay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Gorman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hap Day | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ross Roach | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Johnson | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Fred Cook | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Cook | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Boucher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Boyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Murdoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Laurie Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Clarence Abel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Bourgeault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lorne Chabot | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.