NHL belt games · New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks
Art Somers
Played in 82 belt games from November 21, 1929 to March 30, 1935, winning 38. Helped take the belt 16 times.
82Belt games
38–33–11Record
16Title-winning games
0.4PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 34 PTS, 12 G, 22 A, 63 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 1935 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1935 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 1935 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsTied the holder · 0–0 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1935 | New York Rangers vs. New York AmericansLost the belt · 6–4 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 1935 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 1935 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 31, 1935 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 1935 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 7–5 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 1935 | New York Rangers at New York AmericansKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 1935 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 1935 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 7–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 20, 1935 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 7–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 20, 1934 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 1934 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 11, 1933 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 13, 1933 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 1933 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 1933 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 4, 1933 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 5–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 21, 1933 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 2, 1933 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 1933 | New York Rangers vs. New York AmericansTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 20, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 4, 1932 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 1, 1932 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 1932 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsTook the belt · 6–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 1932 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 9, 1932 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 7, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 5, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 6–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 29, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 26, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 24, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 13, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsTied the holder · 4–4 | T | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1932 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 1932 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 7, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 5, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 3, 1932 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit FalconsKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 3, 1931 | New York Rangers at Detroit FalconsKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 1931 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 5–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 24, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1931 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 82 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934–35 | New York Rangers | 13 | 7–3–3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 1933–34 | New York Rangers | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1932–33 | New York Rangers | 12 | 5–5–2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 1931–32 | New York Rangers | 25 | 11–10–4 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 9 | — |
| 1930–31 | Chicago Black Hawks | 20 | 12–7–1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 1929–30 | Chicago Black Hawks | 10 | 3–6–1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center. Stats a season didn't track show as —.