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Belt game 717 · February 15, 1936

Toronto Maple Leafs take the belt

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 (OT) at home to start reign 292 of the NHL belt, the 55th for the franchise.

Detroit Red Wings had held it since February 6, 1936, with 2 defenses over 9 days.

Toronto Maple Leafs held it for 8 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on February 23, 1936.

292Reign number
55Team's reign
2Defenses
8Days held

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Charlie Conacher1120200——
Buzz Boll0110000——
Bill Thoms1010000——
Bob Davidson1010000——
Andy Blair0000000——
Joe Primeau0000200——
Busher Jackson0000000——
Frank Finnigan0000000——
Pep Kelly0000000——
Art Jackson0000000——
Nick Metz0000000——
Mickey Blake0000000——
Hap Day0000000——
King Clancy0000000——
George Hainsworth————0————

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Wally Kilrea1010000——
John Sorrell1010000——
Pete Kelly0110200——
Ralph Bowman0110000——
Herbie Lewis0000000——
Ebbie Goodfellow0000000——
Larry Aurie0000000——
Marty Barry0000200——
Syd Howe0000000——
Gord Pettinger0000000——
Hec Kilrea0000000——
Doug Young0000200——
Bucko McDonald0000000——
Normie Smith————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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