Belt game 2,944 · October 19, 1967
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Detroit Red Wings 6–3 on the road to start reign 1,140 of the NHL belt, the 164th for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since October 18, 1967, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Boston Bruins held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on October 21, 1967.
1,140Reign number
164Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Henderson | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Howie Young | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Gordie Howe | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Delvecchio | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bruce MacGregor | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Hampson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Ullman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Jarrett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Floyd Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dean Prentice | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| John Brenneman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Bergman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bart Crashley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Roger Crozier | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| George Gardner | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 25 | 31 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Stanfield | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Glen Sather | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John McKenzie | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Esposito | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Hodge | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Bucyk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tommy Williams | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Derek Sanderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Shack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Orr | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Green | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gary Doak | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Westfall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Skip Krake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dallas Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Awrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Johnston | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 31 |
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