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Belt game 836 · March 15, 1938

Montréal Canadiens take the belt

Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 at home to start reign 348 of the NHL belt, the 54th for the franchise.

Detroit Red Wings had held it since March 13, 1938, with 0 defenses over 2 days.

Montréal Canadiens held it for 9 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on March 24, 1938.

348Reign number
54Team's reign
3Defenses
9Days held

Box score

Montréal Canadiens

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Don Willson0220000——
Walt Buswell0220000——
Georges Mantha1120000——
Rod Lorrain1010000——
Joffre Desilets1010000——
George Brown0110000——
Babe Siebert0000200——
Toe Blake0000000——
Pit Lepine0000000——
Paul Haynes0000000——
Johnny Gagnon0000000——
Marty Burke0000200——
Red Goupille0000200——
Armand Raymond0000000——
Wilf Cude————0————

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Eddie Wares1120000——
Herbie Lewis0110000——
Carl Liscombe1010000——
Alex Motter0110000——
Ebbie Goodfellow0000000——
Mud Bruneteau0000000——
Marty Barry0000000——
Syd Howe0000000——
Joe Lamb0000000——
Hec Kilrea0000000——
Ron Hudson0000000——
Doug Young0000000——
Bucko McDonald0000000——
Ralph Bowman0000000——
Normie Smith————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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