Belt game 894 · March 7, 1939
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat Detroit Red Wings 3–0 at home to start reign 374 of the NHL belt, the 47th for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since February 26, 1939, with 2 defenses over 9 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 21 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on March 28, 1939.
374Reign number
47Team's reign
7Defenses
21Days held
Box score
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Hollett | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ray Getliffe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Pettinger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Woody Dumart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Milt Schmidt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Bauer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Sands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dit Clapper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cooney Weiland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Roy Conacher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Cowley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mel Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Shore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Portland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Brimsek | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbie Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ebbie Goodfellow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Marty Barry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Syd Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Carl Liscombe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Wares | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hec Kilrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Motter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Conacher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pete Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Giesebrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ralph Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Buck Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Bush | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tiny Thompson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.