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Belt game 287 · December 13, 1927

New York Americans take the belt

New York Americans beat Ottawa Senators 2–1 (OT) at home to start reign 135 of the NHL belt, the 4th for the franchise.

Ottawa Senators had held it since December 3, 1927, with 2 defenses over 10 days.

New York Americans held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Ottawa Senators (1917) on December 15, 1927.

135Reign number
4Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held

Box score

New York Americans

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Alex McKinnon0110200——
Leo Reise1010200——
Joe Simpson1010000——
Billy Burch0000000——
Red Green0000200——
Billy Boucher0000000——
Normie Himes0000000——
Edmond Bouchard0000000——
Lionel Conacher0000200——
Clarence Boucher0000000——
Joe Miller————0————

Ottawa Senators

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Punch Broadbent1010600——
Hec Kilrea0110000——
Cy Denneny0000000——
Frank Nighbor0000000——
Frank Finnigan0000000——
Len Grosvenor0000000——
Milt Halliday0000000——
George Boucher0000200——
Alex Smith0000000——
King Clancy0000000——
Alec Connell————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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