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The 1964–65 season

86 belt games · 37 title changes

Toronto Maple Leafs carried the belt into the 1964–65 season. It changed hands 37 times among 6 franchises, 7 of those in the playoffs, and Montréal Canadiens finished the season with it. Most defenses: Chicago Black Hawks, 17. Belt MVP: Stan Mikita (Chicago Black Hawks).

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
2,699Oct 15, 1964Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 5–3Defense
2,700Oct 17, 1964Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 7–2Defense
2,701Oct 18, 1964Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers tied 3–3Tie · defense
2,702Oct 22, 1964Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins tied 2–2Tie · defense
2,703Oct 24, 1964Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers tied 1–1Tie · defense
2,704Oct 27, 1964Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago Black Hawks 3–2Defense
2,705Oct 28, 1964Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2Title change
2,706Oct 31, 1964Montréal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 6–2Defense
2,707Nov 1, 1964New York Rangers beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1Title change
2,708Nov 3, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 2–1Title change
2,709Nov 7, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1Defense
2,710Nov 8, 1964Boston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 3–2Title change
2,711Nov 10, 1964Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings tied 3–3Tie · defense
2,712Nov 11, 1964New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 4–2Title change
2,713Nov 15, 1964Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 6–2Title change
2,714Nov 17, 1964New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1Title change
2,715Nov 22, 1964New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings tied 3–3Tie · defense
2,716Nov 25, 1964New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3Defense
2,717Nov 26, 1964Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 6–1Title change
2,718Nov 28, 1964Montréal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 2–1Title change
2,719Nov 29, 1964Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 5–2Defense
2,720Dec 3, 1964Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2Defense
2,721Dec 5, 1964Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–3Defense
2,722Dec 6, 1964Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 4–1Title change
2,723Dec 12, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2Title change
2,724Dec 13, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Detroit Red Wings 5–0Defense
2,725Dec 16, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Boston Bruins 7–5Defense
2,726Dec 19, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 6–3Defense
2,727Dec 20, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Boston Bruins 3–2Defense
2,728Dec 25, 1964Chicago Black Hawks and Toronto Maple Leafs tied 3–3Tie · defense
2,729Dec 26, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–3Defense
2,730Dec 27, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat Boston Bruins 6–2Defense
2,731Dec 29, 1964Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 4–2Defense
2,732Dec 31, 1964Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Red Wings tied 1–1Tie · defense
2,733Jan 1, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 2–1Defense
2,734Jan 3, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 2–1Title change
2,735Jan 6, 1965Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 5–4Title change
2,736Jan 7, 1965Boston Bruins beat Detroit Red Wings 5–2Title change
2,737Jan 9, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 2–1Title change
2,738Jan 10, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat New York Rangers 6–0Defense
2,739Jan 13, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Black Hawks tied 0–0Tie · defense
2,740Jan 14, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 5–3Defense
2,741Jan 16, 1965Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2Title change
2,742Jan 17, 1965New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 4–2Title change
2,743Jan 23, 1965New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs tied 1–1Tie · defense
2,744Jan 24, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 7–2Title change
2,745Jan 27, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 2–0Title change
2,746Jan 30, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 5–1Defense
2,747Jan 31, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 3–0Title change
2,748Feb 3, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat New York Rangers 4–1Defense
2,749Feb 6, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 6–3Defense
2,750Feb 7, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago Black Hawks 2–1Title change
2,751Feb 10, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 6–2Defense
2,752Feb 13, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1Defense
2,753Feb 14, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins tied 2–2Tie · defense
2,754Feb 20, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago Black Hawks 4–3Defense
2,755Feb 21, 1965Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2Title change
2,756Feb 24, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2Title change
2,757Feb 27, 1965Chicago Black Hawks and Montréal Canadiens tied 3–3Tie · defense
2,758Feb 28, 1965Boston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–4Title change
2,759Mar 3, 1965Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 6–1Defense
2,760Mar 4, 1965New York Rangers beat Boston Bruins 4–3Title change
2,761Mar 6, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 2–1Title change
2,762Mar 7, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 7–0Title change
2,763Mar 10, 1965Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers tied 1–1Tie · defense
2,764Mar 14, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–3Defense
2,765Mar 17, 1965Boston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 2–1Title change
2,766Mar 18, 1965Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 10–3Title change
2,767Mar 19, 1965Detroit Red Wings and New York Rangers tied 6–6Tie · defense
2,768Mar 21, 1965Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Black Hawks 5–1Defense
2,769Mar 25, 1965Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 7–4Defense
2,770Mar 27, 1965Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–1Defense
2,771Mar 28, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 4–0Title change
2,772Apr 1, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 PlayoffsTitle change
2,773Apr 3, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–1 PlayoffsDefense
2,774Apr 6, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
2,775Apr 8, 1965Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 4–2 PlayoffsDefense
2,776Apr 10, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–1 PlayoffsTitle change
2,777Apr 13, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 (OT) PlayoffsDefense
2,778Apr 17, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 3–2 PlayoffsDefense
2,779Apr 20, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 2–0 PlayoffsDefense
2,780Apr 22, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1 PlayoffsTitle change
2,781Apr 25, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 5–1 PlayoffsDefense
2,782Apr 27, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 6–0 PlayoffsTitle change
2,783Apr 29, 1965Chicago Black Hawks beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 PlayoffsTitle change
2,784May 1, 1965Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 4–0 PlayoffsTitle change

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