NHL belt · 2012–13 · Belt MVP
Joe Thornton
San Jose Sharks · 15 points in 10 belt games, 7 wins, 1 title-winning game. The most points across the season's belt games.
47Belt games with box scores
22Title changes
347Players
13Different holders
Who showed up when the NHL belt was on the line in 2012–13. Counting only belt games. The season's belt games →
Goals
| 1 | Patrick MarleauSharks | 10 |
| 2 | Nail YakupovOilers | 7 |
| 3 | Devin SetoguchiWild | 6 |
| 4 | Logan CoutureSharks | 6 |
| 5 | Alexandre BurrowsCanucks | 5 |
| 6 | Mikko KoivuWild | 4 |
| 7 | Joe PavelskiSharks | 4 |
| 8 | Kyle BrodziakWild | 4 |
Assists
| 1 | Joe ThorntonSharks | 12 |
| 2 | Joe PavelskiSharks | 8 |
| 3 | Mikko KoivuWild | 7 |
| 4 | Sam GagnerOilers | 7 |
| 5 | Taylor HallOilers | 7 |
| 6 | Matt CullenWild | 6 |
| 7 | Derek RoyStars | 6 |
| 8 | Ryan SuterWild | 6 |
Points
| 1 | Joe ThorntonSharks | 15 |
| 2 | Patrick MarleauSharks | 15 |
| 3 | Joe PavelskiSharks | 12 |
| 4 | Mikko KoivuWild | 11 |
| 5 | Logan CoutureSharks | 11 |
| 6 | Taylor HallOilers | 11 |
| 7 | Sam GagnerOilers | 10 |
| 8 | Nail YakupovOilers | 10 |
Saves
| 1 | Antti NiemiSharks | 250 |
| 2 | Niklas BackstromWild | 200 |
| 3 | Semyon VarlamovAvalanche | 170 |
| 4 | Jimmy HowardRed Wings | 144 |
| 5 | Kari LehtonenStars | 136 |
| 6 | Mike SmithCoyotes | 135 |
| 7 | Devan DubnykOilers | 135 |
| 8 | Roberto LuongoCanucks | 116 |
Hits
| 1 | Cal ClutterbuckWild | 42 |
| 2 | P. BordeleauAvalanche | 36 |
| 3 | Stephane RobidasStars | 31 |
| 4 | Brent SeabrookBlackhawks | 25 |
| 5 | Clayton StonerWild | 25 |
| 6 | Dustin BrownKings | 24 |
| 7 | Blake ComeauFlames | 24 |
| 8 | Shane DoanCoyotes | 23 |
Penalty minutes
| 1 | Zenon KonopkaWild | 46 |
| 2 | Ryane CloweSharks | 39 |
| 3 | Mike RuppWild | 36 |
| 4 | R. O'ByrneAvalanche | 25 |
| 5 | Antoine RousselStars | 24 |
| 6 | Maxim LapierreCanucks | 23 |
| 7 | Andrew DesjardinsSharks | 21 |
| 8 | Kevin BieksaCanucks | 17 |
Most belt games
| 1 | Matt CullenWild | 11 |
| 2 | Ryan SuterWild | 11 |
| 3 | Mikko KoivuWild | 11 |
| 4 | Zach PariseWild | 11 |
| 5 | Kyle BrodziakWild | 11 |
| 6 | Devin SetoguchiWild | 11 |
| 7 | Clayton StonerWild | 11 |
| 8 | Justin FalkWild | 11 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | Matt CullenWild | 7 |
| 2 | Ryan SuterWild | 7 |
| 3 | Mikko KoivuWild | 7 |
| 4 | Zach PariseWild | 7 |
| 5 | Kyle BrodziakWild | 7 |
| 6 | Devin SetoguchiWild | 7 |
| 7 | Clayton StonerWild | 7 |
| 8 | Justin FalkWild | 7 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Ryan SmythOilers | 3 |
| 2 | Matt CullenWild | 3 |
| 3 | Nick SchultzOilers | 3 |
| 4 | Pierre-Marc BouchardWild | 3 |
| 5 | Derek RoyStars | 3 |
| 6 | Ryan SuterWild | 3 |
| 7 | Mikko KoivuWild | 3 |
| 8 | Zach PariseWild | 3 |
Best single belt game (PTS)
| 4 | Joe Thorntonvs. Phoenix Coyotes · Jan 24, 2013 |
| 4 | Matt Duchenevs. Chicago Blackhawks · Mar 8, 2013 |
| 4 | Justin Schultzvs. Vancouver Canucks · Apr 27, 2013 |
| 3 | Patrick Marleauvs. Edmonton Oilers · Jan 22, 2013 |
| 3 | Martin Eratvs. St. Louis Blues · Feb 5, 2013 |
| 3 | Pavel Datsyukvs. Vancouver Canucks · Mar 16, 2013 |
| 3 | Jeff Cartervs. Dallas Stars · Apr 21, 2013 |
| 3 | Zach Parisevs. Dallas Stars · Mar 25, 2013 |
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