Belt game 2,822 · January 29, 1966
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 6–2 at home to start reign 1,102 of the NHL belt, the 205th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since January 26, 1966, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 12 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on February 10, 1966.
1,102Reign number
205Team's reign
4Defenses
12Days held