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Belt game 3,382 · November 1, 1972

Toronto Maple Leafs take the belt

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Buffalo Sabres 7–1 at home to start reign 1,295 of the NHL belt, the 205th for the franchise.

Buffalo Sabres had held it since October 11, 1972, with 8 defenses over 21 days.

Toronto Maple Leafs held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on November 8, 1972.

1,295Reign number
205Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Dave Keon2241070——
Pierre Jarry1232050——
George Ferguson1232010——
Errol Thompson2022050——
Brian Glennie0222200——
Ron Ellis0111050——
Paul Henderson0111220——
Garry Monahan1011040——
Terry Clancy0000000——
Randy Osburn0000000——
Rick Kehoe0001020——
Darryl Sittler0001220——
Joe Lundrigan0001010——
John Grisdale0001010——
Mike Pelyk0001640——
Jim McKenny0003250——
Ron Low————0——2930
Gord McRae————0——00

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Gilbert Perreault101-1020——
Rick Martin000-2250——
Jim Lorentz000-3030——
Butch Deadmarsh000-1000——
Craig Ramsay0000020——
Larry Mickey000-2010——
Rene Robert000-1220——
Gerry Meehan000-2230——
Randy Wyrozub0000210——
Steve Atkinson0000000——
Don Luce0000240——
Tim Horton000-1210——
Mike Robitaille000-2200——
Tracy Pratt000-1030——
Larry Hillman000-2030——
Jim Schoenfeld000-1000——
Larry Carriere000-1000——
Roger Crozier————0——3744
Dave Dryden————0——00

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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