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Baldy Cotton

Played in 148 belt games from December 5, 1925 to January 26, 1937, winning 65. Helped take the belt 32 times.

148Belt games
65–66–17Record
32Title-winning games
0.4PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 52 PTS, 21 G, 31 A, 127 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jan 26, 1937New York Americans vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 9–0L0000000——
Jan 24, 1937New York Americans at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 6–6T0000000——
Jan 21, 1937New York Americans vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 6–3W0000000——
Jan 17, 1937New York Americans vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 3–0L0000000——
Jan 12, 1937New York Americans vs. Montreal MaroonsTook the belt · 4–0W0000000——
Mar 15, 1936New York Americans vs. New York RangersLost the belt · 2–1L0000000——
Mar 10, 1936New York Americans vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 3–2W0000000——
Jan 11, 1936New York Americans at Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000000——
Dec 12, 1935New York Americans at New York RangersLost the belt · 5–2L0000400——
Dec 10, 1935New York Americans vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 4–2W1230000——
Nov 23, 1935New York Americans at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 2–1L0110200——
Apr 9, 1935Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 4–1L0000000——
Apr 6, 1935Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 3–1L0000000——
Apr 4, 1935Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000000——
Mar 9, 1935Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 7–4L0110200——
Jan 29, 1935Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 7–5L0000200——
Dec 29, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal MaroonsLost the belt · 4–2L1010200——
Dec 27, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at New York AmericansKept the belt · 4–3W0110000——
Dec 25, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 6–2W1120200——
Dec 22, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 1–0W0000200——
Dec 2, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 3–0L0000000——
Dec 1, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. St. Louis EaglesKept the belt · 4–3W0110200——
Nov 24, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 3–2W0000000——
Nov 20, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at St. Louis EaglesKept the belt · 5–2W0110500——
Nov 18, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 5–0W1010000——
Nov 17, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 2–1W1010000——
Nov 15, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at New York AmericansKept the belt · 1–0W0000000——
Nov 10, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–1W0000000——
Nov 8, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 5–3W0000000——
Mar 6, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 7–2L0110000——
Mar 3, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 6–4W0000000——
Feb 27, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 2–1W0000000——
Feb 24, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 8–3W0000000——
Feb 4, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0110000——
Jan 27, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsTied the holder · 2–2T0000000——
Jan 21, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 4–2L0000000——
Jan 20, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 2–2T0000000——
Jan 18, 1934Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 6–2W0000000——
Dec 28, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersTied the holder · 2–2T0000000——
Dec 7, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa SenatorsLost the belt · 4–1L0000000——
Dec 5, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs at New York AmericansKept the belt · 9–1W2020000——
Dec 3, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–0W0000000——
Nov 25, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 1–0L0000500——
Nov 21, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersKept the belt · 1–1T0110200——
Nov 18, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa SenatorsKept the belt · 4–1W0110000——
Nov 11, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 4–3W0000400——
Apr 13, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersLost the belt · 1–0L0000000——
Apr 11, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 3–2W0110200——
Apr 8, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersChallenger, lost · 3–1L0000000——
Apr 4, 1933Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersLost the belt · 5–1L0000000——

Newest 50 of 148 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
1936–37New York Americans52–2–12000—
1935–36New York Americans62–42413—
1934–35Toronto Maple Leafs1811–72945—
1933–34Toronto Maple Leafs178–5–44624—
1932–33Toronto Maple Leafs176–10–14505—
1931–32Toronto Maple Leafs2212–8–26725—
1930–31Toronto Maple Leafs1810–4–441257—
1929–30Toronto Maple Leafs50–50000—
1928–29Pittsburgh Pirates145–6–32330—
1927–28Pittsburgh Pirates84–3–12211—
1926–27Pittsburgh Pirates82–5–12110—
1925–26Pittsburgh Pirates103–72321—

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