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Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Americans

10Belt meetings
5Red Wings wins
2Americans wins
1Title changes

Detroit Red Wings and New York Americans have met 10 times with the NHL belt on the line, from November 27, 1926 to February 24, 1942. The belt changed hands in 1 of those games. Detroit Red Wings lead the belt series 5–2, with 3 ties.

Belt gameDateResult
240Nov 27, 1926Detroit Cougars beat New York Americans 4–2Defense
433Dec 21, 1930New York Americans beat Detroit Falcons 6–4Defense
548Jan 15, 1933New York Americans and Detroit Red Wings tied 1–1 (OT)Tie · defense
611Jan 25, 1934Detroit Red Wings and New York Americans tied 1–1 (OT)Tie · defense
619Feb 15, 1934Detroit Red Wings and New York Americans tied 1–1 (OT)Tie · defense
764Feb 9, 1937New York Americans beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2Title change
892Mar 2, 1939Detroit Red Wings beat New York Americans 7–3Defense
893Mar 5, 1939Detroit Red Wings beat New York Americans 4–2Defense
944Feb 6, 1940Detroit Red Wings beat New York Americans 3–1Defense
1,067Feb 24, 1942Detroit Red Wings beat Brooklyn Americans 3–2Defense

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