NHL belt games · New York Rangers, Montréal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators
Alex Kovalev
Played in 102 belt games from November 9, 1992 to March 4, 2011, winning 39. Helped take the belt 22 times.
102Belt games
39–58–5Record
22Title-winning games
0.7PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 70 PTS, 35 G, 35 A, 59 HIT, 91 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2011 | Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2011 | Ottawa Senators vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 7–5 | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2009 | Ottawa Senators at Phoenix CoyotesChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2009 | Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo SabresLost the belt · 5–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2009 | Montréal Canadiens vs. San Jose SharksKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2009 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2009 | Montréal Canadiens at Tampa Bay LightningChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Anaheim DucksLost the belt · 6–4 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Florida PanthersKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Phoenix CoyotesKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 13, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 6–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
| May 3, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 6–4 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| Jan 31, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens at Washington CapitalsLost the belt · 5–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 4–0 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2008 | Montréal Canadiens at New Jersey DevilsTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2007 | Montréal Canadiens at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 4–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2007 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Atlanta ThrashersLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2007 | Montréal Canadiens at Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2007 | Montréal Canadiens at Carolina HurricanesKept the belt · 7–4 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2007 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 6–1 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2007 | Montréal Canadiens at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2006 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2006 | Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 5–4 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2006 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Atlanta ThrashersLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2006 | Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 2006 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2005 | Montréal Canadiens at Ottawa SenatorsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2005 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2005 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Oct 12, 2005 | Montréal Canadiens at Atlanta ThrashersTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2004 | New York Rangers at Nashville PredatorsLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2004 | New York Rangers at New York IslandersTook the belt · 6–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2004 | New York Rangers vs. Minnesota WildLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2004 | New York Rangers vs. Vancouver CanucksTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2003 | New York Rangers at Ottawa SenatorsLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2003 | New York Rangers vs. New York IslandersTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2003 | New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2002 | Pittsburgh Penguins vs. St. Louis BluesLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2002 | Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 3, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Colorado AvalancheChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | — | — |
| May 22, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| May 19, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 5–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| May 17, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey DevilsLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| May 15, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey DevilsTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 102 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 2009–10 | Ottawa Senators | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2008–09 | Montréal Canadiens | 10 | 7–3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | — |
| 2007–08 | Montréal Canadiens | 13 | 6–7 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | — |
| 2006–07 | Montréal Canadiens | 3 | 0–3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2005–06 | Montréal Canadiens | 7 | 3–4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2003–04 | New York Rangers | 7 | 3–4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2001–02 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3 | 1–2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2000–01 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 9 | 2–6–1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 1999–00 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1998–99 | New York Rangers | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1997–98 | New York Rangers | 4 | 0–4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1996–97 | New York Rangers | 3 | 0–1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1995–96 | New York Rangers | 11 | 5–5–1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 1994–95 | New York Rangers | 5 | 1–4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1993–94 | New York Rangers | 16 | 10–6 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 8 | — |
| 1992–93 | New York Rangers | 6 | 1–4–1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — |
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