Belt game 813 · January 11, 1938
Montreal Maroons take the belt
Montreal Maroons beat Montréal Canadiens 11–7 at home to start reign 340 of the NHL belt, the 27th for the franchise.
Montréal Canadiens had held it since January 8, 1938, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Montreal Maroons held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Maple Leafs on January 13, 1938.
340Reign number
27Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Montreal Maroons
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ward | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Trottier | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Marker | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Herb Cain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Gracie | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Baldy Northcott | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Stewart Evans | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Cook | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Russ Blinco | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Runge | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Al Shields | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cy Wentworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Maurice Croghan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Des Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Beveridge | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joffre Desilets | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Walt Buswell | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Aurel Joliat | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Toe Blake | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Haynes | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Gagnon | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Babe Siebert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pit Lepine | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| George Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Lorrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Polly Drouin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marty Burke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Red Goupille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Georges Mantha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Wilf Cude | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.