The NHL Belt · reign 1,304
New York Rangers
Took the belt from Buffalo Sabres, 4–2, on January 11, 1973. Lost it to Montréal Canadiens, 6–3, on February 14, 1973.
14Defenses
34Days
169thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,412 | Jan 11, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Buffalo Sabres 4–2 | Title change |
| 3,413 | Jan 13, 1973 | New York Rangers beat St. Louis Blues 5–3 | Defense |
| 3,414 | Jan 14, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 | Defense |
| 3,415 | Jan 17, 1973 | New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings tied 4–4 | Tie · defense |
| 3,416 | Jan 19, 1973 | New York Rangers beat California Golden Seals 6–0 | Defense |
| 3,417 | Jan 20, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Vancouver Canucks 4–3 | Defense |
| 3,418 | Jan 24, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 4–2 | Defense |
| 3,419 | Jan 27, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 6–3 | Defense |
| 3,420 | Jan 28, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 | Defense |
| 3,421 | Jan 31, 1973 | New York Rangers beat California Golden Seals 3–1 | Defense |
| 3,422 | Feb 3, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 7–3 | Defense |
| 3,423 | Feb 4, 1973 | New York Rangers beat Atlanta Flames 6–0 | Defense |
| 3,424 | Feb 7, 1973 | New York Rangers beat New York Islanders 6–0 | Defense |
| 3,425 | Feb 10, 1973 | New York Rangers beat New York Islanders 6–0 | Defense |
| 3,426 | Feb 11, 1973 | New York Rangers and Montréal Canadiens tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 3,427 | Feb 14, 1973 | Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 6–3 | Title change |