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Bert McCaffrey

Played in 60 belt games from November 29, 1924 to January 15, 1931, winning 22. Helped take the belt 10 times.

60Belt games
22–27–11Record
10Title-winning games
0.3PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 17 PTS, 11 G, 6 A, 38 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jan 15, 1931Montréal Canadiens vs. Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 4–1W0000000——
Jan 13, 1931Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia QuakersKept the belt · 2–1W0000000——
Jan 10, 1931Montréal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 6–1W0000000——
Jan 3, 1931Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0000000——
Dec 13, 1930Montréal Canadiens vs. New York AmericansTied the holder · 1–1T0000000——
Nov 23, 1930Montréal Canadiens at Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 3–0L0000000——
Nov 18, 1930Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 5–2L0000000——
Nov 15, 1930Montréal Canadiens vs. Ottawa SenatorsKept the belt · 5–1W0000400——
Apr 3, 1930Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–3W1010000——
Apr 1, 1930Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 3–0W0000000——
Mar 30, 1930Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersKept the belt · 2–0W0110000——
Mar 28, 1930Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersKept the belt · 2–1W0000400——
Mar 26, 1930Montréal Canadiens vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 2–2T0000200——
Mar 23, 1930Montréal Canadiens at Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 1–0W0000000——
Mar 4, 1930Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–2L0000200——
Feb 13, 1930Montréal Canadiens vs. Ottawa SenatorsTied the holder · 4–4T0000000——
Feb 1, 1930Montréal Canadiens at Ottawa SenatorsLost the belt · 4–1L0000400——
Jan 30, 1930Montréal Canadiens vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 1–0W0000200——
Dec 28, 1929Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000000——
Dec 10, 1929Pittsburgh Pirates at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–4L0000200——
Feb 23, 1929Pittsburgh Pirates at Ottawa SenatorsChallenger, lost · 3–0L0000200——
Feb 9, 1929Pittsburgh Pirates at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0000000——
Feb 5, 1929Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTied the holder · 0–0T0000000——
Jan 3, 1929Pittsburgh Pirates at New York RangersTied the holder · 2–2T0000000——
Dec 22, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 3–2W0000000——
Dec 20, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York AmericansTook the belt · 1–0W0000200——
Dec 18, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at New York AmericansChallenger, lost · 2–0L0000000——
Nov 22, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 0–0T0000000——
Nov 15, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 1–0L0000400——
Mar 29, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at New York RangersTook the belt · 4–2W0000000——
Mar 27, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at New York RangersLost the belt · 4–0L0000000——
Mar 24, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York RangersKept the belt · 4–2W2020000——
Mar 22, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 2–1W0000000——
Mar 18, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit CougarsTook the belt · 1–0W0000000——
Feb 25, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Ottawa SenatorsChallenger, lost · 2–0L0000000——
Feb 16, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at Ottawa SenatorsTied the holder · 0–0T0000000——
Jan 14, 1928Pittsburgh Pirates at Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 4–0L0000000——
Dec 10, 1927Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa SenatorsTied the holder · 0–0T0000000——
Dec 6, 1927Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa SenatorsTied the holder · 0–0T0000000——
Nov 15, 1927Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersLost the belt · 4–2L1010000——
Mar 26, 1927Toronto St. Patricks vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 2–1W0000000——
Mar 10, 1927Toronto St. Patricks at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 4–2L1010000——
Mar 5, 1927Toronto St. Patricks vs. Detroit CougarsKept the belt · 4–2W0110000——
Mar 1, 1927Toronto St. Patricks vs. Pittsburgh PiratesTook the belt · 4–1W1010000——
Feb 26, 1927Toronto St. Patricks at Pittsburgh PiratesTied the holder · 1–1T0000200——
Feb 19, 1927Toronto St. Patricks vs. Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0000000——
Feb 10, 1927Toronto St. Patricks vs. New York RangersChallenger, lost · 3–2L1010000——
Jan 13, 1927Toronto St. Patricks at New York RangersTied the holder · 1–1T0000000——
Dec 11, 1926Toronto St. Patricks at Ottawa SenatorsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0000200——
Feb 22, 1926Toronto St. Patricks at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0110000——

Newest 50 of 60 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
1930–31Montréal Canadiens84–3–11000—
1929–30Montréal Canadiens126–4–22211—
1928–29Pittsburgh Pirates92–4–31000—
1927–28Pittsburgh Pirates114–4–32330—
1926–27Toronto St. Patricks93–4–22431—
1925–26Toronto St. Patricks30–30211—
1924–25Toronto St. Patricks83–52633—

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