The NHL Belt · reign 260
Detroit Red Wings
Took the belt from Toronto Maple Leafs, 4–2, on January 21, 1934. Lost it to New York Rangers, 3–1, on February 22, 1934.
12Defenses
32Days
8thReign for the franchise
+1 OTClosest call · Feb 18, 1934
2.5Average winning margin
125thLongest of 3,434 reigns, by days
16thMost defenses of 3,434 reigns
Defended against
Bruins ×3Americans ×2Maple Leafs ×2Ottawa Senators ×2CanadiensChicago Black HawksMaroons
The season
- 1933–34: Toronto Maple Leafs had the best record (26–13–9); Chicago Black Hawks won the Stanley Cup; 14 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 15 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Detroit Red Wings across the 14 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbie Lewis | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | Larry Aurie | 12 | 14 |
| 3 | Cooney Weiland | 12 | 14 |
| 4 | John Sorrell | 9 | 14 |
| 5 | Ebbie Goodfellow | 6 | 14 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Detroit Red Wings’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 609 | Jan 21, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2 (OT) Game → | +2 OT | Title change |
| 610 | Jan 23, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 3–1 | +2 | Defense |
| 611 | Jan 25, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings and New York Americans tied 1–1 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 612 | Jan 27, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs tied 2–2 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 613 | Jan 28, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings and Montréal Canadiens tied 3–3 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 614 | Feb 1, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins tied 2–2 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 615 | Feb 4, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 616 | Feb 8, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks tied 1–1 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 617 | Feb 11, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings beat Ottawa Senators 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 618 | Feb 13, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons 6–1 | +5 | Defense |
| 619 | Feb 15, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings and New York Americans tied 1–1 (OT) | 0 OT | Tie · defense |
| 620 | Feb 18, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings beat Ottawa Senators 2–1 (OT) | +1 OT | Defense |
| 621 | Feb 20, 1934 | Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 4–1 | +3 | Defense |
| 622 | Feb 22, 1934 | New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 3–1 Game → | −2 | Title change |