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Belt game 2,782 · April 27, 1965 · playoffs

Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 6–0 at home to start reign 1,092 of the NHL belt, the 201st for the franchise.

Chicago Black Hawks had held it since April 22, 1965, with 1 defense over 5 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on April 29, 1965.

1,092Reign number
201Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held

Box score

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jean Beliveau2240470——
Dick Duff1230030——
Bobby Rousseau1230010——
J.C. Tremblay1232070——
Claude Provost0111220——
Henri Richard1011620——
Ralph Backstrom0000240——
Claude Larose0000010——
Yvan Cournoyer0000020——
Dave Balon0000000——
John Ferguson0000700——
Red Berenson0001050——
Ted Harris0002000——
Jean-Guy Talbot0001010——
Terry Harper0001010——
Jean Gauthier0000000——
Jimmy Roberts0000210——
Charlie Hodge————0——2323
Gump Worsley————0——00

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Doug Mohns0000030——
Fred Stanfield0000010——
Phil Esposito000-2000——
Camille Henry000-1000——
Bobby Hull000-2240——
Bill Hay0000030——
Gerry Melnyk0000010——
Eric Nesterenko0000400——
Chico Maki000-2000——
Kenny Wharram0000010——
John McKenzie0000010——
Stan Mikita0000220——
Pierre Pilote0000620——
Moose Vasko0000420——
Matt Ravlich0000010——
Al MacNeil000-1410——
Doug Jarrett000-2010——
Glenn Hall————0——2124
Denis DeJordy————0——1013

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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