NHL belt games · St. Louis Blues, Montréal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings
Bill McCreary
Played in 53 belt games from October 13, 1957 to March 7, 1971, winning 16. Helped take the belt 9 times.
53Belt games
16–25–12Record
9Title-winning games
0.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 24 PTS, 13 G, 11 A, 10 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1971 | St. Louis Blues at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 1971 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1971 | St. Louis Blues vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 27, 1971 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 23, 1971 | St. Louis Blues vs. Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 7–1 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 26, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota North StarsTied the holder · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Black HawksTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| May 10, 1970 | St. Louis Blues at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 5, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 6–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 3, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 6–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 14, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 6–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 12, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 1970 | St. Louis Blues at Minnesota North StarsKept the belt · 9–1 | W | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 7, 1970 | St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. New York RangersKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 1970 | St. Louis Blues at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 1970 | St. Louis Blues at New York RangersLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 1970 | St. Louis Blues at Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 1970 | St. Louis Blues at Oakland SealsKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1970 | St. Louis Blues vs. Oakland SealsChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at Minnesota North StarsLost the belt · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 4, 1969 | St. Louis Blues vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| May 1, 1969 | St. Louis Blues vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 4–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 27, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 1969 | St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota North StarsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 1969 | St. Louis Blues vs. Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at Oakland SealsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 1969 | St. Louis Blues vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at New York RangersLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1969 | St. Louis Blues vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1969 | St. Louis Blues at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 11, 1968 | St. Louis Blues at Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 6–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1968 | St. Louis Blues at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 4–4 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 7, 1968 | St. Louis Blues vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 4, 1968 | St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 1968 | St. Louis Blues vs. Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 1968 | St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 1968 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 1968 | St. Louis Blues at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 8–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 1968 | St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh PenguinsTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 1968 | St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Black HawksTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 1968 | St. Louis Blues at Boston BruinsTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1968 | St. Louis Blues vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 6–4 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 1967 | St. Louis Blues at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 20, 1963 | Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 53 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–71 | St. Louis Blues | 7 | 1–3–3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 1969–70 | St. Louis Blues | 18 | 8–8–2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — |
| 1968–69 | St. Louis Blues | 20 | 7–10–3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 1967–68 | St. Louis Blues | 4 | 0–2–2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 1962–63 | Montréal Canadiens | 3 | 0–1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1957–58 | Detroit Red Wings | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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