NHL belt games · New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings
Cecil Dillon
Played in 133 belt games from February 5, 1931 to March 5, 1940, winning 58. Helped take the belt 29 times.
133Belt games
58–55–20Record
29Title-winning games
0.6PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 78 PTS, 47 G, 31 A, 44 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 7–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 6–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 1, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 7, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 17, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings vs. New York RangersTied the holder · 0–0 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 14, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 7–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 18, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 21, 1939 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 12, 1939 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1939 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 16, 1939 | New York Rangers vs. New York AmericansKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 1939 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1939 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 1939 | New York Rangers vs. New York AmericansLost the belt · 1–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 1939 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 7–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 26, 1938 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 25, 1938 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 11, 1938 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1938 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 6–5 | W | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 22, 1938 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 20, 1938 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 17, 1938 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 1938 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 1938 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1938 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 1938 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 1938 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 10, 1938 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 4–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1938 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 1, 1938 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 6–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 1938 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 11, 1937 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 1937 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–0 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1937 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 13, 1937 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 1–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 1937 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 1937 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 6, 1937 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 5–1 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 3, 1937 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 4–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 1, 1937 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 1937 | New York Rangers vs. New York AmericansChallenger, lost · 5–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 10, 1937 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsLost the belt · 5–2 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 9, 1937 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 15, 1936 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1936 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1936 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 133 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939–40 | Detroit Red Wings | 11 | 3–5–3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1938–39 | New York Rangers | 15 | 7–8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | — |
| 1937–38 | New York Rangers | 11 | 6–3–2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — |
| 1936–37 | New York Rangers | 14 | 6–7–1 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1935–36 | New York Rangers | 12 | 7–4–1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 1934–35 | New York Rangers | 15 | 7–5–3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | — |
| 1933–34 | New York Rangers | 12 | 4–4–4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | — |
| 1932–33 | New York Rangers | 12 | 5–5–2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — |
| 1931–32 | New York Rangers | 25 | 11–10–4 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 3 | — |
| 1930–31 | New York Rangers | 6 | 2–4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
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