Belt game 345 · January 15, 1929
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 4–1 at home to start reign 159 of the NHL belt, the 10th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since January 1, 1929, with 4 defenses over 14 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 18 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on February 2, 1929.
159Reign number
10Team's reign
6Defenses
18Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey MacKay | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cooney Weiland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dutch Gainor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dit Clapper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Percy Galbraith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Oliver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Rodden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cy Denneny | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Shore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lionel Hitchman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Owen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tiny Thompson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Cook | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Fred Cook | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Boucher | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Murdoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Butch Keeling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Russell Oatman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Leo Bourgeault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Clarence Abel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Myles Lane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ross Roach | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.