NHL belt · 1980–81 · Belt MVP
Mike Bossy
New York Islanders · 49 points in 31 belt games, 21 wins, 6 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
99Belt games with box scores
36Title changes
465Players
16Different holders
Who showed up when the NHL belt was on the line in 1980–81. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Goals
| 1 | Mike BossyIslanders | 25 |
| 2 | Butch GoringIslanders | 17 |
| 3 | Bryan TrottierIslanders | 15 |
| 4 | Clark GilliesIslanders | 13 |
| 5 | Mark NapierCanadiens | 11 |
| 6 | Bobby NystromIslanders | 10 |
| 7 | Andre SavardSabres | 10 |
| 8 | Ric SeilingSabres | 10 |
Assists
| 1 | Bryan TrottierIslanders | 26 |
| 2 | Mike BossyIslanders | 24 |
| 3 | Denis PotvinIslanders | 23 |
| 4 | John TonelliIslanders | 20 |
| 5 | John Van BoxmeerSabres | 18 |
| 6 | Wayne GretzkyOilers | 18 |
| 7 | Clark GilliesIslanders | 16 |
| 8 | Bobby SmithStars | 16 |
Points
| 1 | Mike BossyIslanders | 49 |
| 2 | Bryan TrottierIslanders | 41 |
| 3 | Denis PotvinIslanders | 32 |
| 4 | Butch GoringIslanders | 29 |
| 5 | Clark GilliesIslanders | 29 |
| 6 | John TonelliIslanders | 28 |
| 7 | Wayne GretzkyOilers | 27 |
| 8 | Andre SavardSabres | 24 |
Saves
| 1 | Billy SmithIslanders | 515 |
| 2 | Don BeaupreStars | 407 |
| 3 | Don EdwardsSabres | 368 |
| 4 | Gilles GilbertRed Wings | 296 |
| 5 | Mike LiutBlues | 290 |
| 6 | Richard SevignyCanadiens | 253 |
| 7 | Andy MoogOilers | 238 |
| 8 | Glenn ReschIslanders | 176 |
Penalty minutes
| 1 | Gord LaneIslanders | 64 |
| 2 | Bryan TrottierIslanders | 58 |
| 3 | Bobby NystromIslanders | 55 |
| 4 | Chris NilanCanadiens | 55 |
| 5 | Bob KellyCapitals | 47 |
| 6 | Ed HospodarRangers | 45 |
| 7 | Dave LangevinIslanders | 43 |
| 8 | J. McTaggartCapitals | 43 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Butch GoringIslanders | 31 |
| 2 | Billy SmithIslanders | 31 |
| 3 | Bobby NystromIslanders | 31 |
| 4 | Denis PotvinIslanders | 31 |
| 5 | Clark GilliesIslanders | 31 |
| 6 | Bryan TrottierIslanders | 31 |
| 7 | Mike BossyIslanders | 31 |
| 8 | John TonelliIslanders | 31 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Butch GoringIslanders | 21 |
| 2 | Billy SmithIslanders | 21 |
| 3 | Bobby NystromIslanders | 21 |
| 4 | Denis PotvinIslanders | 21 |
| 5 | Clark GilliesIslanders | 21 |
| 6 | Bryan TrottierIslanders | 21 |
| 7 | Mike BossyIslanders | 21 |
| 8 | John TonelliIslanders | 21 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Butch GoringIslanders | 6 |
| 2 | Billy SmithIslanders | 6 |
| 3 | Wayne MerrickIslanders | 6 |
| 4 | Bobby NystromIslanders | 6 |
| 5 | Denis PotvinIslanders | 6 |
| 6 | Clark GilliesIslanders | 6 |
| 7 | Bryan TrottierIslanders | 6 |
| 8 | Mike McEwenIslanders | 6 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 6 | Marcel Dionnevs. Minnesota North Stars · Mar 14, 1981 |
| 6 | Andre Savardvs. Toronto Maple Leafs · Mar 19, 1981 |
| 6 | Anders Hedbergvs. Detroit Red Wings · Oct 26, 1980 |
| 5 | Denis Potvinvs. Edmonton Oilers · Apr 17, 1981 |
| 5 | Stefan Perssonvs. Quebec Nordiques · Jan 24, 1981 |
| 5 | Dave Taylorvs. Minnesota North Stars · Mar 14, 1981 |
| 5 | Wayne Gretzkyvs. Montréal Canadiens · Apr 8, 1981 |
| 4 | Gilbert Perreaultvs. Toronto Maple Leafs · Mar 19, 1981 |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.