Belt game 983 · December 5, 1940
Detroit Red Wings take the belt
Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–1 on the road to start reign 403 of the NHL belt, the 22nd for the franchise.
Chicago Black Hawks had held it since December 1, 1940, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Detroit Red Wings held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Montréal Canadiens on December 7, 1940.
403Reign number
22Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Chicago Black Hawks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Allen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Carse | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Hergesheimer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Pep Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Thoms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Doug Bentley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Cully Dahlstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Carse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Max Bentley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Chad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Wiebe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave MacKay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Earl Seibert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Paul Goodman | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Motter | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Syd Howe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mud Bruneteau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Wares | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sid Abel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Giesebrecht | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Orlando | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ebbie Goodfellow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Kilrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Grosso | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Arch Wilder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Les Douglas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Carveth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Mowers | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
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