Belt game 3,084 · March 29, 1969
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 on the road to start reign 1,196 of the NHL belt, the 154th for the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs had held it since March 26, 1969, with 1 defense over 3 days.
New York Rangers held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on April 2, 1969.
1,196Reign number
154Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Armstrong | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Tim Horton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Pulford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Forbes Kennedy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Norm Ullman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Oliver | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Keon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Brit Selby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Walton | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Floyd Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Pilote | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Pelyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Dorey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Ley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Bower | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Gamble | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 27 | 30 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Tkaczuk | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Gilbert | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Nevin | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Ron Stewart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Balon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Ratelle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Brad Park | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Arnie Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Jeffrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Vic Hadfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Goyette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Donnie Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Howell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Reg Fleming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jim Neilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Seiling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Ed Giacomin | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 24 | 26 |
| Don Simmons | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.