NHL belt games · Buffalo Sabres, Los Angeles Kings, Winnipeg Jets, New York Islanders
Alexei Zhitnik
Played in 96 belt games from December 3, 1992 to February 15, 2008, winning 38. Helped take the belt 21 times.
96Belt games
38–43–15Record
21Title-winning games
0.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 50 PTS, 6 G, 44 A, 100 HIT, 116 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2008 | Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey DevilsTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2008 | Atlanta Thrashers vs. Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2008 | Atlanta Thrashers at Washington CapitalsTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2007 | Atlanta Thrashers at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 2007 | Atlanta Thrashers vs. New Jersey DevilsLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2007 | Atlanta Thrashers at Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 5–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 2007 | Atlanta Thrashers vs. Tampa Bay LightningTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Nov 1, 2007 | Atlanta Thrashers at Ottawa SenatorsLost the belt · 6–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2007 | Atlanta Thrashers at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2006 | New York Islanders vs. Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2006 | New York Islanders at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2005 | New York Islanders at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres at New York IslandersLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Tampa Bay LightningKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Florida PanthersKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Atlanta ThrashersKept the belt · 7–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 6–4 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 1–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Jan 9, 2004 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa SenatorsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 23, 2003 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa SenatorsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2002 | Buffalo Sabres at Boston BruinsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Jan 23, 2002 | Buffalo Sabres vs. St. Louis BluesChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2002 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2002 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Vancouver CanucksKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2002 | Buffalo Sabres at Minnesota WildTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2001 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Colorado AvalancheLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2001 | Buffalo Sabres at Carolina HurricanesKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2001 | Buffalo Sabres at New York IslandersTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2001 | Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Dec 15, 2000 | Buffalo Sabres at Carolina HurricanesLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Dec 12, 2000 | Buffalo Sabres at Boston BruinsTook the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2000 | Buffalo Sabres at New York RangersLost the belt · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2000 | Buffalo Sabres vs. New Jersey DevilsKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2000 | Buffalo Sabres at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Jun 19, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Dallas StarsChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | — | — |
| Jun 17, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres at Dallas StarsLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Jun 15, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Dallas StarsTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Jun 12, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Dallas StarsChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| Jun 10, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres at Dallas StarsLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Jun 8, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres at Dallas StarsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres at Calgary FlamesTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 7, 1999 | Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles KingsChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres vs. New York IslandersLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres at New York RangersKept the belt · 1–0 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres at Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres at Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1998 | Buffalo Sabres vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 96 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–08 | Atlanta Thrashers | 9 | 5–4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006–07 | New York Islanders | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005–06 | New York Islanders | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2003–04 | Buffalo Sabres | 9 | 4–3–2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | — |
| 2001–02 | Buffalo Sabres | 8 | 4–3–1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2000–01 | Buffalo Sabres | 6 | 3–3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 1998–99 | Buffalo Sabres | 8 | 2–5–1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 1997–98 | Buffalo Sabres | 12 | 5–3–4 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | — |
| 1996–97 | Buffalo Sabres | 2 | 0–0–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1995–96 | Buffalo Sabres | 13 | 5–5–3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | — |
| 1994–95 | Buffalo Sabres | 4 | 3–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1993–94 | Los Angeles Kings | 13 | 4–8–1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | — |
| 1992–93 | Los Angeles Kings | 9 | 3–5–1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — |
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