Belt game 3,025 · November 14, 1968
Toronto Maple Leafs take the belt
Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 5–3 on the road to start reign 1,172 of the NHL belt, the 198th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since November 9, 1968, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Toronto Maple Leafs held it for 9 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on November 23, 1968.
1,172Reign number
198Team's reign
3Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvan Cournoyer | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Beliveau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Gilles Tremblay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dick Duff | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Rousseau | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Lemaire | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Laperriere | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| J.C. Tremblay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Ralph Backstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Provost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Mickey Redmond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Serge Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gump Worsley | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Rogie Vachon | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 28 | 33 |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Henderson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Ullman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Oliver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Mickey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Walton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Floyd Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Wayne Carleton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Pelyk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Horton | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Dorey | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Keon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Sutherland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Pulford | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Marcel Pronovost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim McKenny | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Bower | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Gamble | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 39 | 42 |
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