Belt game 3,275 · May 4, 1971 · playoffs
Chicago Blackhawks take the belt
Chicago Blackhawks beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 (2OT) at home to start reign 1,266 of the NHL belt, the 154th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since April 27, 1971, with 1 defense over 7 days.
Chicago Blackhawks held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on May 9, 1971.
1,266Reign number
154Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held
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