NHL belt games · Montréal Canadiens
Bob Gainey
Played in 283 belt games from November 10, 1973 to May 25, 1989, winning 174. Helped take the belt 46 times.
283Belt games
174–72–37Record
46Title-winning games
0.3PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 99 PTS, 52 G, 47 A, 116 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Calgary FlamesChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 23, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Calgary FlamesChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 21, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Calgary FlamesLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 19, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Calgary FlamesKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 17, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Calgary FlamesTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 14, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Calgary FlamesLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 11, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 9, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| May 7, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| May 5, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 5–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| May 3, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 1, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 23, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 21, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 13, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New York IslandersLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 1989 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Hartford WhalersTook the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1988 | Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsTied the holder · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 21, 1988 | Montréal Canadiens vs. St. Louis BluesLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 1988 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Edmonton OilersTook the belt · 6–4 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 19, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Buffalo SabresLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 18, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo SabresKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 16, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Quebec NordiquesKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 12, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 9, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at New York IslandersTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Quebec NordiquesLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New Jersey DevilsKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 18, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New York IslandersTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 23, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo SabresLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 21, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 10–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 14, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| May 12, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| May 10, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 8, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 6, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| May 4, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 2, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Quebec NordiquesTook the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Quebec NordiquesLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 28, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Quebec NordiquesKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 26, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Quebec NordiquesKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Quebec NordiquesTook the belt · 7–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 22, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Quebec NordiquesChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 20, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Quebec NordiquesLost the belt · 7–5 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 12, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 9, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 6–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 4, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 1, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Hartford WhalersKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 283 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988–89 | Montréal Canadiens | 18 | 9–8–1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 1987–88 | Montréal Canadiens | 13 | 7–4–2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1986–87 | Montréal Canadiens | 22 | 14–7–1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 1985–86 | Montréal Canadiens | 15 | 10–5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 1984–85 | Montréal Canadiens | 4 | 1–2–1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1983–84 | Montréal Canadiens | 15 | 6–9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1982–83 | Montréal Canadiens | 9 | 4–2–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1981–82 | Montréal Canadiens | 5 | 2–2–1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1980–81 | Montréal Canadiens | 13 | 7–4–2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1979–80 | Montréal Canadiens | 29 | 16–7–6 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1978–79 | Montréal Canadiens | 34 | 25–6–3 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 7 | — |
| 1977–78 | Montréal Canadiens | 32 | 25–3–4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1976–77 | Montréal Canadiens | 39 | 29–5–5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 6 | — |
| 1975–76 | Montréal Canadiens | 18 | 13–1–4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — |
| 1974–75 | Montréal Canadiens | 4 | 0–1–3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1973–74 | Montréal Canadiens | 13 | 6–6–1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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