The NHL Belt · reign 1,413
Montréal Canadiens
Took the belt from Toronto Maple Leafs, 9–5, on November 21, 1976. Lost it to New York Rangers, 5–2, on December 12, 1976.
8Defenses
21Days
241stReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,737 | Nov 21, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 9–5 | Title change |
| 3,738 | Nov 23, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat New York Islanders 5–1 | Defense |
| 3,739 | Nov 24, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat Cleveland Barons 8–1 | Defense |
| 3,740 | Nov 27, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat Los Angeles Kings 4–3 | Defense |
| 3,741 | Dec 2, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens and Los Angeles Kings tied 3–3 | Tie · defense |
| 3,742 | Dec 4, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 | Defense |
| 3,743 | Dec 6, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat Cleveland Barons 1–0 | Defense |
| 3,744 | Dec 8, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 | Defense |
| 3,745 | Dec 11, 1976 | Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 5–0 | Defense |
| 3,746 | Dec 12, 1976 | New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 5–2 | Title change |