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Butch McDonald

Played in 15 belt games from December 8, 1939 to March 18, 1945, winning 5. Helped take the belt 3 times.

15Belt games
5–5–5Record
3Title-winning games
0.2PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 3 PTS, 3 A.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Mar 18, 1945Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 5–3W0110000——
Feb 18, 1945Chicago Black Hawks vs. Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 0–0T0000000——
Feb 1, 1945Chicago Black Hawks at Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 1–1T0000000——
Jan 17, 1945Chicago Black Hawks vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 4–2L0110000——
Mar 5, 1940Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 7–2L0000000——
Mar 3, 1940Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 6–3W0000000——
Feb 9, 1940Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 3–0L0000000——
Feb 8, 1940Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–1W0000000——
Feb 6, 1940Detroit Red Wings at New York AmericansKept the belt · 3–1W0000000——
Feb 4, 1940Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 1–1T0000000——
Feb 1, 1940Detroit Red Wings vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 2–0W0000000——
Jan 7, 1940Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 3–0L0000000——
Dec 17, 1939Detroit Red Wings vs. New York RangersTied the holder · 0–0T0000000——
Dec 14, 1939Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersTied the holder · 2–2T0110000——
Dec 8, 1939Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–0L0000000——

Box scores: the NHL's own game center. Stats a season didn't track show as —.

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