The NHL Belt · season
The 1926–27 season
41 belt games · 17 title changesBoston Bruins carried the belt into the 1926–27 season. It changed hands 17 times among 9 franchises, and Toronto St. Patricks finished the season with it. Most defenses: Boston Bruins, 5.
Who held it, in order
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Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | Nov 16, 1926 | Boston Bruins beat Montréal Canadiens 4–1 | Defense |
| 237 | Nov 18, 1926 | Boston Bruins beat Detroit Cougars 2–0 | Defense |
| 238 | Nov 20, 1926 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Boston Bruins 5–1 | Title change |
| 239 | Nov 24, 1926 | Detroit Cougars beat Chicago Blackhawks 1–0 | Title change |
| 240 | Nov 27, 1926 | Detroit Cougars beat New York Americans 4–2 | Defense |
| 241 | Nov 30, 1926 | Detroit Cougars beat Montreal Maroons 4–0 | Defense |
| 242 | Dec 4, 1926 | Detroit Cougars beat New York Rangers 1–0 | Defense |
| 243 | Dec 9, 1926 | Ottawa Senators beat Detroit Cougars 3–1 | Title change |
| 244 | Dec 11, 1926 | Ottawa Senators beat Toronto St. Patricks 2–1 | Defense |
| 245 | Dec 14, 1926 | Ottawa Senators beat New York Americans 2–0 | Defense |
| 246 | Dec 16, 1926 | Detroit Cougars beat Ottawa Senators 5–0 | Title change |
| 247 | Dec 19, 1926 | Detroit Cougars and New York Rangers tied 1–1 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 248 | Dec 23, 1926 | Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Cougars 3–2 (OT) | Title change |
| 249 | Dec 30, 1926 | Montréal Canadiens beat Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0 | Defense |
| 250 | Jan 1, 1927 | Ottawa Senators beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 | Title change |
| 251 | Jan 4, 1927 | Boston Bruins beat Ottawa Senators 2–1 (OT) | Title change |
| 252 | Jan 8, 1927 | Montreal Maroons beat Boston Bruins 3–0 | Title change |
| 253 | Jan 11, 1927 | New York Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3–2 | Title change |
| 254 | Jan 13, 1927 | New York Rangers and Toronto St. Patricks tied 1–1 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 255 | Jan 16, 1927 | New York Rangers beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–4 | Defense |
| 256 | Jan 18, 1927 | Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 7–3 | Title change |
| 257 | Jan 20, 1927 | Boston Bruins and New York Rangers tied 2–2 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 258 | Jan 22, 1927 | Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks tied 2–2 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 259 | Jan 25, 1927 | Boston Bruins beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1 | Defense |
| 260 | Jan 29, 1927 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Bruins 2–0 | Title change |
| 261 | Feb 6, 1927 | New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1 | Title change |
| 262 | Feb 10, 1927 | New York Rangers beat Toronto St. Patricks 3–2 | Defense |
| 263 | Feb 12, 1927 | New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2 (OT) | Defense |
| 264 | Feb 15, 1927 | New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators tied 2–2 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 265 | Feb 17, 1927 | Montreal Maroons beat New York Rangers 4–1 | Title change |
| 266 | Feb 19, 1927 | Montreal Maroons beat Toronto St. Patricks 2–1 (OT) | Defense |
| 267 | Feb 22, 1927 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Maroons 3–0 | Title change |
| 268 | Feb 26, 1927 | Pittsburgh Pirates and Toronto St. Patricks tied 1–1 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 269 | Mar 1, 1927 | Toronto St. Patricks beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1 | Title change |
| 270 | Mar 5, 1927 | Toronto St. Patricks beat Detroit Cougars 4–2 | Defense |
| 271 | Mar 10, 1927 | Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto St. Patricks 4–2 | Title change |
| 272 | Mar 15, 1927 | Montréal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators 4–1 | Defense |
| 273 | Mar 19, 1927 | Montréal Canadiens beat Montreal Maroons 5–0 | Defense |
| 274 | Mar 22, 1927 | Montréal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 1–0 | Defense |
| 275 | Mar 24, 1927 | Montréal Canadiens beat New York Americans 6–3 | Defense |
| 276 | Mar 26, 1927 | Toronto St. Patricks beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 | Title change |