NHL belt games · New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars
Bill Fairbairn
Played in 136 belt games from October 18, 1969 to March 7, 1978, winning 69. Helped take the belt 24 times.
136Belt games
69–49–18Record
24Title-winning games
0.6PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 83 PTS, 28 G, 55 A, 38 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1978 | St. Louis Blues at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 7–2 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 1978 | St. Louis Blues vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 6–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 1978 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 7–3 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 3, 1978 | St. Louis Blues vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 22, 1977 | St. Louis Blues at New York IslandersChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 1977 | St. Louis Blues at Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 7–4 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 1977 | St. Louis Blues vs. Buffalo SabresLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 2, 1977 | St. Louis Blues at Cleveland BaronsKept the belt · 4–4 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 1, 1977 | St. Louis Blues vs. Los Angeles KingsTook the belt · 7–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 12, 1977 | Minnesota North Stars at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 7–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 2, 1977 | Minnesota North Stars at Los Angeles KingsChallenger, lost · 7–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 20, 1976 | Minnesota North Stars at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 8–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 1976 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 1976 | New York Rangers at Cleveland BaronsTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 29, 1976 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 1976 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1976 | New York Rangers vs. Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 11–4 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1976 | New York Rangers at New York IslandersTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 21, 1976 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 1975 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksTied the holder · 4–4 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1975 | New York Rangers at New York IslandersChallenger, lost · 7–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 3, 1975 | New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersTied the holder · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 20, 1975 | New York Rangers at Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 1975 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 1975 | New York Rangers at St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 8, 1975 | New York Rangers at Kansas City ScoutsKept the belt · 6–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 5, 1975 | New York Rangers vs. Vancouver CanucksKept the belt · 6–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 4, 1975 | New York Rangers at New York IslandersKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 1975 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 6–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 30, 1974 | New York Rangers at Minnesota North StarsKept the belt · 8–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Kansas City ScoutsKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 9–5 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 1974 | New York Rangers at Los Angeles KingsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 5, 1974 | New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| May 2, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 1974 | New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 5–3 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 23, 1974 | New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 20, 1974 | New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 4–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 27, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 24, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 1974 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 9–2 | W | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. California Golden SealsTook the belt · 8–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 1974 | New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersTied the holder · 4–4 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1974 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 7–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. New York IslandersKept the belt · 6–0 | W | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 1974 | New York Rangers vs. Minnesota North StarsKept the belt · 5–5 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 2, 1974 | New York Rangers at Minnesota North StarsKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 136 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977–78 | St. Louis Blues | 10 | 1–8–1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 1976–77 | New York Rangers | 4 | 1–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1975–76 | New York Rangers | 7 | 2–2–3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 1974–75 | New York Rangers | 12 | 8–2–2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 1973–74 | New York Rangers | 21 | 10–8–3 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 18 | — |
| 1972–73 | New York Rangers | 24 | 15–7–2 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 12 | — |
| 1971–72 | New York Rangers | 27 | 16–7–4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 9 | — |
| 1970–71 | New York Rangers | 6 | 4–1–1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1969–70 | New York Rangers | 25 | 12–11–2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 6 | — |
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