Belt game 764 · February 9, 1937
New York Americans take the belt
New York Americans beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 at home to start reign 319 of the NHL belt, the 24th for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since February 7, 1937, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Americans held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on February 16, 1937.
319Reign number
24Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held
Box score
New York Americans
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Chapman | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sweeney Schriner | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tony Hemmerling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lorne Carr | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Anderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Jerwa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nels Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Les Cunningham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roger Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Wiseman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Lamb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hap Emms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ted Graham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Beisler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alfie Moore | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbie Lewis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marty Barry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Syd Howe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Sorrell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Pettinger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ebbie Goodfellow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Larry Aurie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Wally Kilrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hec Kilrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mud Bruneteau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Orlando | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bucko McDonald | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ralph Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Normie Smith | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.
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