Belt game 430 · December 11, 1930
New York Americans take the belt
New York Americans beat Boston Bruins 2–1 at home to start reign 185 of the NHL belt, the 11th for the franchise.
Boston Bruins had held it since December 9, 1930, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Americans held it for 21 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on January 1, 1931.
185Reign number
11Team's reign
5Defenses
21Days held
Box score
New York Americans
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normie Himes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Burch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hap Emms | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charley McVeigh | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Sheppard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Patterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mike Neville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Massecar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Albert Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Dutton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Brydge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Simpson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Vern Ayres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roy Worters | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Chapman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Shore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dit Clapper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Percy Galbraith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cooney Weiland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dutch Gainor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harry Oliver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marty Barry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Harold Darragh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Henry Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Pratt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lionel Hitchman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Owen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tiny Thompson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.