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Belt game 952 · February 27, 1940

Boston Bruins take the belt

Boston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 6–0 at home to start reign 388 of the NHL belt, the 51st for the franchise.

Chicago Black Hawks had held it since February 9, 1940, with 5 defenses over 18 days.

Boston Bruins held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on March 3, 1940.

388Reign number
51Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held

Box score

Boston Bruins

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Roy Conacher2240000——
Bill Cowley1340000——
Mel Hill2240000——
Dit Clapper0220000——
Red Hamill0110000——
Woody Dumart0110200——
Bobby Bauer1010000——
Herb Cain0000000——
Eddie Wiseman0000000——
Milt Schmidt0000200——
Jack Crawford0000000——
Des Smith0000200——
Flash Hollett0000000——
Jack Shewchuk0000000——
Frank Brimsek————0————

Chicago Black Hawks

PlayerGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Les Cunningham0000000——
Mush March0000500——
George Allen0000000——
Johnny Gottselig0000000——
Bill Carse0000000——
Phil Hergesheimer0000000——
Bill Thoms0000000——
Cully Dahlstrom0000000——
Bob Carse0000000——
John Chad0000000——
Bill MacKenzie0000000——
Joe Cooper0000000——
Jack Portland0000000——
Earl Seibert0000000——
Paul Goodman————0————

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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