NHL belt games · Montréal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, New York Rangers
Chris Nilan
Played in 156 belt games from March 15, 1980 to May 7, 1992, winning 84. Helped take the belt 37 times.
156Belt games
84–54–18Record
37Title-winning games
0.2PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 39 PTS, 12 G, 27 A, 603 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1992 | Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 5, 1992 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| May 3, 1992 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 6–4 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1992 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsTied the holder · 4–4 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 19, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 6–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 14, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 12, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 25, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 7–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. New Jersey DevilsTook the belt · 4–0 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| May 11, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 9, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 7–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 7, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 5, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 3, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| May 1, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 6–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 27, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 23, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 6–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 21, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 19, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 17, 1991 | Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 24, 1991 | Boston Bruins at Washington CapitalsTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1990 | Boston Bruins at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 7–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 6, 1990 | Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 6–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 4, 1990 | Boston Bruins at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 1990 | Boston Bruins at Vancouver CanucksChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 31, 1990 | New York Rangers vs. St. Louis BluesTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 1989 | New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 28, 1989 | New York Rangers at New York IslandersKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 27, 1989 | New York Rangers vs. New York IslandersKept the belt · 5–5 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1989 | New York Rangers vs. Edmonton OilersKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 23, 1989 | New York Rangers vs. Vancouver CanucksTook the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 13, 1989 | New York Rangers at Washington CapitalsLost the belt · 7–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 11, 1989 | New York Rangers vs. Calgary FlamesTook the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 25, 1989 | New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 6–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 22, 1989 | New York Rangers vs. Minnesota North StarsTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 1, 1988 | New York Rangers at Calgary FlamesChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 11, 1988 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsTied the holder · 4–4 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 21, 1988 | Montréal Canadiens vs. St. Louis BluesLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 18, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo SabresKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 16, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Quebec NordiquesKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 12, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 9, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at New York IslandersTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens at Quebec NordiquesLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1987 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New Jersey DevilsKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 156 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–92 | Boston Bruins | 10 | 4–5–1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 1990–91 | Boston Bruins | 18 | 7–10–1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1989–90 | New York Rangers | 8 | 3–2–3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1988–89 | New York Rangers | 4 | 1–2–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1987–88 | Montréal Canadiens | 13 | 7–4–2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 1986–87 | Montréal Canadiens | 32 | 24–8 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 8 | — |
| 1985–86 | Montréal Canadiens | 13 | 8–5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1984–85 | Montréal Canadiens | 4 | 1–2–1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1983–84 | Montréal Canadiens | 15 | 6–9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 1982–83 | Montréal Canadiens | 9 | 4–2–3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 1981–82 | Montréal Canadiens | 2 | 1–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980–81 | Montréal Canadiens | 12 | 8–2–2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 1979–80 | Montréal Canadiens | 16 | 10–2–4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
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