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Belt game 362 · February 26, 1929

New York Rangers take the belt

New York Rangers beat Ottawa Senators 2–0 at home to start reign 163 of the NHL belt, the 6th for the franchise.

Ottawa Senators had held it since February 19, 1929, with 2 defenses over 7 days.

New York Rangers held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Boston Bruins on March 5, 1929.

163Reign number
6Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held

Box score

New York Rangers

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Frank Boucher0110000——
Murray Murdoch1010000——
Paul Thompson0110000——
Butch Keeling1010000——
Bill Cook0000200——
Fred Cook0000000——
Russell Oatman0000000——
Leo Bourgeault0000200——
Clarence Abel00001100——
Sparky Vail0000000——
Gerry Carson0000000——
John Ross Roach————0————

Ottawa Senators

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Sam Godin0000200——
Frank Nighbor0000200——
Bill Touhey0000200——
Frank Finnigan0000200——
Hec Kilrea0000200——
Len Grosvenor0000000——
Fred Elliott0000000——
Al Shields0000000——
Alex Smith0000000——
King Clancy0000000——
Alec Connell————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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