NHL belt games · Toronto Maple Leafs
Don Metz
Played in 65 belt games from April 13, 1939 to March 17, 1949, winning 33. Helped take the belt 13 times.
65Belt games
33–25–7Record
13Title-winning games
0.4PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 26 PTS, 11 G, 15 A, 18 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston BruinsTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 23, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 1949 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 1, 1948 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 24, 1948 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 5–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 1948 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 10, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 7, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 6, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 12–5 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 3, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 5–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 6–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 2, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersLost the belt · 7–4 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 1, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 19, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 17, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 12, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 10, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 4–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 6–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsTied the holder · 5–5 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 4, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 2, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 18, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 3–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 16, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 14, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 9–3 | W | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 12, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs at Brooklyn AmericansKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 6–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 1, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 7–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 1941 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 1941 | Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 1941 | Toronto Maple Leafs at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 8–5 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 65 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–49 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 8 | 3–3–2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 1947–48 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 14 | 8–3–3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 1946–47 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 16 | 7–8–1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 1941–42 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 11 | 9–2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | — |
| 1940–41 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 | 4–2–1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | — |
| 1939–40 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 | 2–5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1938–39 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center. Stats a season didn't track show as —.