Belt game 2,780 · April 22, 1965 · playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks take the belt
Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 at home to start reign 1,091 of the NHL belt, the 132nd for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since April 10, 1965, with 3 defenses over 12 days.
Chicago Black Hawks held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on April 27, 1965.
1,091Reign number
132Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Esposito | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Chico Maki | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Hull | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Kenny Wharram | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Mikita | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Pilote | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Mohns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Fred Stanfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Camille Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Hay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Melnyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Nesterenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John McKenzie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Moose Vasko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Matt Ravlich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Al MacNeil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarrett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Hall | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 22 | 23 |
| Denis DeJordy | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Backstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| J.C. Tremblay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Beliveau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dick Duff | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Larose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Provost | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Rousseau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Henri Richard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Balon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Berenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Noel Picard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Hodge | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Gump Worsley | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 25 | 27 |
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