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NHL belt · 1950–51 · Belt MVP

Gordie Howe

Detroit Red Wings · 59 points in 47 belt games, 29 wins, 8 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.

83Belt games with box scores
25Title changes
145Players
6Different holders

Who showed up when the NHL belt was on the line in 1950–51. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →

Goals

1Gordie HoweRed Wings31
2Maurice RichardCanadiens24
3Sid AbelRed Wings19
4Sid SmithMaple Leafs18
5Tod SloanMaple Leafs16
6Ted LindsayRed Wings15
7George GeeRed Wings12
8Red KellyRed Wings11

Assists

1Red KellyRed Wings29
2Gordie HoweRed Wings28
3Sid AbelRed Wings26
4Ted LindsayRed Wings22
5Max BentleyMaple Leafs20
6Ted KennedyMaple Leafs19
7Leo ReiseRed Wings15
8Jimmy ThomsonMaple Leafs14

Points

1Gordie HoweRed Wings59
2Sid AbelRed Wings45
3Red KellyRed Wings40
4Ted LindsayRed Wings37
5Maurice RichardCanadiens36
6Ted KennedyMaple Leafs29
7Sid SmithMaple Leafs29
8Max BentleyMaple Leafs27

Penalty minutes

1Ted LindsayRed Wings70
2Gus MortsonMaple Leafs59
3Tod SloanMaple Leafs53
4Maurice RichardCanadiens49
5Gordie HoweRed Wings49
6Bill BarilkoMaple Leafs47
7Doug HarveyCanadiens45
8Bill JuzdaMaple Leafs38

Most belt games

1Gaye StewartRed Wings47
2George GeeRed Wings47
3Leo ReiseRed Wings47
4Gordie HoweRed Wings47
5Jim McFaddenRed Wings47
6Red KellyRed Wings47
7Terry SawchukRed Wings47
8Sid AbelRed Wings46

Most belt-game wins

1Gaye StewartRed Wings29
2George GeeRed Wings29
3Leo ReiseRed Wings29
4Gordie HoweRed Wings29
5Jim McFaddenRed Wings29
6Red KellyRed Wings29
7Terry SawchukRed Wings29
8Sid AbelRed Wings28

Title-winning games

1Gaye StewartRed Wings8
2Ted LindsayRed Wings8
3George GeeRed Wings8
4Leo ReiseRed Wings8
5Gordie HoweRed Wings8
6Jim McFaddenRed Wings8
7Red KellyRed Wings8
8Marty PavelichRed Wings8

Best single belt game (PTS)

5George Geevs. Chicago Black Hawks · Mar 11, 1951
5Gordie Howevs. Montréal Canadiens · Dec 28, 1950
4Max Bentleyvs. Montréal Canadiens · Nov 1, 1950
4Ted Kennedyvs. Boston Bruins · Dec 9, 1950
4Ted Lindsayvs. Chicago Black Hawks · Jan 23, 1951
4Metro Prystaivs. Montréal Canadiens · Dec 28, 1950
4John McCormackvs. Detroit Red Wings · Dec 31, 1950
3Roy Conachervs. Boston Bruins · Feb 1, 1951

Box scores: the NHL's own game center.

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