Belt game 99 · December 31, 1921
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto St. Patricks 5–3 at home to start reign 44 of the NHL belt, the 14th for the franchise.
Toronto St. Patricks had held it since December 28, 1921, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Hamilton Tigers on January 4, 1922.
44Reign number
14Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odie Cleghorn | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Boucher | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sprague Cleghorn | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Newsy Lalonde | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Didier Pitre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Louis Berlinquette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Coutu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bert Corbeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Georges Vezina | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Toronto St. Patricks
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Cameron | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Corb Denneny | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Babe Dye | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ken Randall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Reg Noble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Rod Smylie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Billy Stuart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Glenn Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| John Ross Roach | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.
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