The NHL Belt · rivalry
Hamilton Tigers vs. Montréal Canadiens
19Belt meetings
6Tigers wins
13Canadiens wins
6Title changes
Hamilton Tigers and Montréal Canadiens have met 19 times with the NHL belt on the line, from December 25, 1919 to February 21, 1925. The belt changed hands in 6 of those games. Montréal Canadiens lead the belt series 13–6.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Dec 25, 1919 | Montréal Canadiens beat Quebec Bulldogs 12–5 | Defense |
| 54 | Jan 24, 1920 | Montréal Canadiens beat Quebec Bulldogs 8–4 | Defense |
| 55 | Jan 28, 1920 | Montréal Canadiens beat Quebec Bulldogs 4–3 (OT) | Defense |
| 69 | Dec 22, 1920 | Hamilton Tigers beat Montréal Canadiens 5–0 | Defense |
| 81 | Feb 2, 1921 | Hamilton Tigers beat Montréal Canadiens 6–5 (OT) | Title change |
| 85 | Feb 16, 1921 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 10–5 | Defense |
| 88 | Feb 26, 1921 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 13–6 | Defense |
| 90 | Mar 2, 1921 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 7–1 | Defense |
| 100 | Jan 4, 1922 | Hamilton Tigers beat Montréal Canadiens 4–3 | Title change |
| 111 | Feb 11, 1922 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 3–1 | Title change |
| 142 | Mar 5, 1923 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 4–1 | Defense |
| 149 | Jan 2, 1924 | Hamilton Tigers beat Montréal Canadiens 4–0 | Defense |
| 150 | Jan 5, 1924 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 5–1 | Title change |
| 157 | Jan 30, 1924 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 5–2 | Title change |
| 167 | Mar 5, 1924 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 6–3 | Defense |
| 174 | Dec 13, 1924 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 6–2 | Defense |
| 179 | Jan 1, 1925 | Hamilton Tigers beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 | Title change |
| 189 | Feb 4, 1925 | Hamilton Tigers beat Montréal Canadiens 3–0 | Defense |
| 194 | Feb 21, 1925 | Montréal Canadiens beat Hamilton Tigers 2–1 | Defense |