Belt game 920 · December 3, 1939
Boston Bruins take the belt
Boston Bruins beat New York Americans 6–2 on the road to start reign 381 of the NHL belt, the 50th for the franchise.
New York Americans had held it since November 26, 1939, with 2 defenses over 7 days.
Boston Bruins held it for 7 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New York Rangers on December 10, 1939.
381Reign number
50Team's reign
2Defenses
7Days held
Box score
New York Americans
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busher Jackson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Charlie Conacher | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lorne Carr | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Murray Armstrong | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Hooley Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Tom Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Wiseman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Sorrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Buzz Boll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Allan Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Wilf Field | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Tomson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Earl Robertson | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Conacher | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Cowley | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Herb Cain | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mel Hill | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gord Pettinger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Milt Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bobby Bauer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dit Clapper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Woody Dumart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Portland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Flash Hollett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Shewchuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Frank Brimsek | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.