Belt game 880 · January 29, 1939
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat New York Americans 3–2 on the road to start reign 370 of the NHL belt, the 46th for the franchise.
New York Americans had held it since January 26, 1939, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 14 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on February 12, 1939.
370Reign number
46Team's reign
5Defenses
14Days held
Box score
New York Americans
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Anderson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nels Stewart | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Wiseman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sweeney Schriner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hooley Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Chapman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lorne Carr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Sorrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Leroy Goldsworthy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roger Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Jerwa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Wilf Field | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Earl Robertson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Shore | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cooney Weiland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roy Conacher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Pettinger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Woody Dumart | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Milt Schmidt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Sands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dit Clapper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Getliffe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Cowley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Bauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mel Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Portland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Flash Hollett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Brimsek | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.