Belt game 2,893 · January 7, 1967
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 4–3 at home to start reign 1,128 of the NHL belt, the 210th for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since January 5, 1967, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on January 8, 1967.
1,128Reign number
210Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Duff | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| Ralph Backstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Provost | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Rousseau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Henri Richard | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilles Tremblay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Laperriere | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Harper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Larose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Balon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Noel Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Hodge | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 37 | 40 |
| Gary Bauman | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Howe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Parker MacDonald | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Delvecchio | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Hampson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Prentice | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Andy Bathgate | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Ullman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Val Fonteyne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Peter Mahovlich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce MacGregor | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Bergman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Boivin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Falkenberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Howie Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Goegan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Roger Crozier | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 30 | 34 |
| Hank Bassen | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
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