Belt game 3,275 · May 4, 1971 · playoffs
Chicago Black Hawks take the belt
Chicago Black Hawks 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 Black Hawks 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
Box score
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Pappin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Hull | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| Stan Mikita | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill White | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Pat Stapleton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Lou Angotti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dennis Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Danny O'Shea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Eric Nesterenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Chico Maki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Gerry Pinder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dan Maloney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cliff Koroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Keith Magnuson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Jarrett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jerry Korab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Shmyr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rick Foley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tony Esposito | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 36 | 37 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Mahovlich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Lemaire | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| J.C. Tremblay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jean Beliveau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Lawrence Pleau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marc Tardif | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Rejean Houle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Claude Larose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Henri Richard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Roberto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Leon Rochefort | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Mahovlich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jacques Laperriere | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Guy Lapointe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Terry Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Murdoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pierre Bouchard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rogie Vachon | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Dryden | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 56 | 58 |
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