Belt game 3,043 · December 26, 1968
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Oakland Seals 3–1 at home to start reign 1,178 of the NHL belt, the 150th for the franchise.
Oakland Seals had held it since December 25, 1968, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
New York Rangers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on December 28, 1968.
1,178Reign number
150Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held