NHL belt · 2005–06 · Belt MVP
Daniel Brière
Buffalo Sabres · 47 points in 36 belt games, 24 wins, 8 title-winning games. The most points across the season's belt games.
106Belt games with box scores
47Title changes
518Players
17Different holders
Who showed up when the NHL belt was on the line in 2005–06. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Goals
| 1 | Chris DrurySabres | 18 |
| 2 | Daniel BrièreSabres | 17 |
| 3 | J-P DumontSabres | 14 |
| 4 | Simon GagneFlyers | 14 |
| 5 | Derek RoySabres | 14 |
| 6 | Ales KotalikSabres | 13 |
| 7 | Mike KnubleFlyers | 12 |
| 8 | Maxim AfinogenovSabres | 11 |
Assists
| 1 | Daniel BrièreSabres | 30 |
| 2 | Maxim AfinogenovSabres | 21 |
| 3 | Ales KotalikSabres | 21 |
| 4 | Chris DrurySabres | 20 |
| 5 | Derek RoySabres | 19 |
| 6 | Peter ForsbergFlyers | 17 |
| 7 | Jochen HechtSabres | 17 |
| 8 | J-P DumontSabres | 17 |
Points
| 1 | Daniel BrièreSabres | 47 |
| 2 | Chris DrurySabres | 38 |
| 3 | Ales KotalikSabres | 34 |
| 4 | Derek RoySabres | 33 |
| 5 | Maxim AfinogenovSabres | 32 |
| 6 | J-P DumontSabres | 31 |
| 7 | Peter ForsbergFlyers | 26 |
| 8 | Jochen HechtSabres | 25 |
Saves
| 1 | Ryan MillerSabres | 961 |
| 2 | Robert EscheFlyers | 448 |
| 3 | Cam WardHurricanes | 330 |
| 4 | Ray EmerySenators | 291 |
| 5 | Martin BironSabres | 210 |
| 6 | Henrik LundqvistRangers | 205 |
| 7 | Martin BrodeurDevils | 204 |
| 8 | Olie KolzigCapitals | 191 |
Hits
| 1 | Mike GrierSabres | 106 |
| 2 | Jay McKeeSabres | 83 |
| 3 | Toni LydmanSabres | 76 |
| 4 | Paul GaustadSabres | 74 |
| 5 | Ales KotalikSabres | 53 |
| 6 | Chris NeilSenators | 49 |
| 7 | Zdeno CharaSenators | 46 |
| 8 | Henrik TallinderSabres | 44 |
Penalty minutes
| 1 | Jay McKeeSabres | 52 |
| 2 | Paul GaustadSabres | 50 |
| 3 | Brendan WittCapitals | 43 |
| 4 | Eric CairnsPanthers | 42 |
| 5 | Denis GauthierFlyers | 41 |
| 6 | Chris NeilSenators | 41 |
| 7 | Toni LydmanSabres | 40 |
| 8 | Joni PitkanenFlyers | 36 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Mike GrierSabres | 44 |
| 2 | Chris DrurySabres | 44 |
| 3 | Martin BironSabres | 44 |
| 4 | Derek RoySabres | 44 |
| 5 | Ales KotalikSabres | 44 |
| 6 | Brian CampbellSabres | 44 |
| 7 | Toni LydmanSabres | 43 |
| 8 | Paul GaustadSabres | 43 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Mike GrierSabres | 30 |
| 2 | Chris DrurySabres | 30 |
| 3 | Martin BironSabres | 30 |
| 4 | Derek RoySabres | 30 |
| 5 | Ales KotalikSabres | 30 |
| 6 | Brian CampbellSabres | 30 |
| 7 | Toni LydmanSabres | 29 |
| 8 | Paul GaustadSabres | 29 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Mike GrierSabres | 9 |
| 2 | Chris DrurySabres | 9 |
| 3 | Martin BironSabres | 9 |
| 4 | J-P DumontSabres | 9 |
| 5 | Toni LydmanSabres | 9 |
| 6 | Derek RoySabres | 9 |
| 7 | Ales KotalikSabres | 9 |
| 8 | Brian CampbellSabres | 9 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 6 | Mats Sundinvs. Florida Panthers · Apr 11, 2006 |
| 5 | Marc Savardvs. Washington Capitals · Oct 8, 2005 |
| 5 | Derek Royvs. Ottawa Senators · May 5, 2006 |
| 4 | Joe Nieuwendykvs. Toronto Maple Leafs · Apr 11, 2006 |
| 4 | Jaromir Jagrvs. St. Louis Blues · Dec 10, 2005 |
| 4 | Chris Prongervs. Calgary Flames · Dec 31, 2005 |
| 4 | Mike Griervs. Philadelphia Flyers · May 2, 2006 |
| 4 | Vinny Prospalvs. Philadelphia Flyers · Nov 14, 2005 |
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