Belt game 3,092 · April 17, 1969 · playoffs
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 5–0 at home to start reign 1,198 of the NHL belt, the 171st for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since April 2, 1969, with 5 defenses over 15 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on April 22, 1969.
1,198Reign number
171Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held