Belt game 4,686 · May 7, 1986 · playoffs
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 2–0 at home to start reign 1,752 of the NHL belt, the 205th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since May 1, 1986, with 2 defenses over 6 days.
New York Rangers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on May 9, 1986.
1,752Reign number
205Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held