The NHL Belt · reign 398
New York Rangers
Took the belt from Toronto Maple Leafs, 2–1, on April 11, 1940. Lost it to Boston Bruins, 2–1, on November 23, 1940.
5Defenses
226Days
40thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 972 | Apr 11, 1940 | New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 (2OT) Playoffs | Title change |
| 973 | Apr 13, 1940 | New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 (OT) Playoffs | Defense |
| 974 | Nov 2, 1940 | New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–1 | Defense |
| 975 | Nov 10, 1940 | New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings tied 2–2 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 976 | Nov 16, 1940 | New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings tied 3–3 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 977 | Nov 19, 1940 | New York Rangers beat New York Americans 3–2 | Defense |
| 978 | Nov 23, 1940 | Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 2–1 | Title change |