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Greg Smith

Played in 95 belt games from April 4, 1976 to February 20, 1988, winning 32. Helped take the belt 18 times.

95Belt games
32–48–15Record
18Title-winning games
0.3PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 30 PTS, 6 G, 24 A, 87 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Feb 20, 1988Washington Capitals at Minnesota North StarsKept the belt · 3–0W0000200——
Feb 14, 1988Washington Capitals vs. Calgary FlamesTook the belt · 5–4W0112010——
Jan 10, 1988Washington Capitals at Calgary FlamesLost the belt · 8–2L000-2000——
Jan 5, 1988Washington Capitals at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 3–1W0000000——
Jan 2, 1988Washington Capitals vs. Edmonton OilersKept the belt · 2–0W0000020——
Dec 30, 1987Washington Capitals at New Jersey DevilsTook the belt · 4–3W0000400——
Nov 28, 1987Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh PenguinsTied the holder · 5–5T0000510——
Nov 27, 1987Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 4–2L000-1010——
Apr 27, 1986Washington Capitals at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 2–1L000-1200——
Apr 25, 1986Washington Capitals vs. New York RangersChallenger, lost · 4–2L0000000——
Apr 23, 1986Washington Capitals at New York RangersLost the belt · 6–5L1010710——
Apr 21, 1986Washington Capitals at New York RangersKept the belt · 6–3W0002010——
Apr 19, 1986Washington Capitals vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 8–1W0000010——
Apr 17, 1986Washington Capitals vs. New York RangersChallenger, lost · 4–3L0110010——
Apr 6, 1986Washington Capitals at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 5–3L0001000——
Mar 28, 1986Washington Capitals vs. New York IslandersLost the belt · 4–3L0001010——
Mar 25, 1986Washington Capitals vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 6–3W0002200——
Mar 23, 1986Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 6–5W0000000——
Mar 13, 1986Washington Capitals at Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 2–0L000-1000——
Mar 11, 1986Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 5–3W0001010——
Jan 2, 1986Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo SabresTied the holder · 2–2T0000210——
Dec 4, 1985Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–2L0111210——
Oct 27, 1985Detroit Red Wings at Winnipeg JetsChallenger, lost · 5–3L1011210——
Feb 7, 1985Detroit Red Wings vs. St. Louis BluesTied the holder · 5–5T011-1000——
Jan 31, 1985Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis BluesLost the belt · 3–2L0000010——
Jan 29, 1985Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington CapitalsTook the belt · 4–3W0112000——
Dec 9, 1984Detroit Red Wings at Washington CapitalsLost the belt · 4–0L000-1000——
Dec 7, 1984Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 5–4W0000210——
Feb 7, 1984Detroit Red Wings at Hartford WhalersLost the belt · 4–1L000-1000——
Feb 5, 1984Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsTook the belt · 6–5W0002220——
Jan 27, 1984Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo SabresTied the holder · 2–2T0001010——
Jan 11, 1984Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 7–2L0001020——
Mar 12, 1983Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis BluesLost the belt · 2–1L011-1010——
Mar 10, 1983Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 4–2W0111020——
Feb 27, 1983Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 4–4T000-1020——
Dec 21, 1982Detroit Red Wings vs. St. Louis BluesTied the holder · 5–5T0112210——
Nov 13, 1982Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 3–2L000-1020——
Mar 21, 1982Detroit Red Wings at Winnipeg JetsChallenger, lost · 8–2L101-4030——
Jan 27, 1982Detroit Red Wings at Minnesota North StarsChallenger, lost · 8–6L000-1270——
Nov 28, 1981Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–3L0000400——
Oct 31, 1981Detroit Red Wings at Minnesota North StarsChallenger, lost · 5–4L0002230——
May 21, 1981Minnesota North Stars at New York IslandersLost the belt · 5–1L0000210——
May 19, 1981Minnesota North Stars vs. New York IslandersTook the belt · 4–2W0000010——
May 17, 1981Minnesota North Stars vs. New York IslandersChallenger, lost · 7–5L0000220——
May 14, 1981Minnesota North Stars at New York IslandersChallenger, lost · 6–3L0110040——
May 12, 1981Minnesota North Stars at New York IslandersChallenger, lost · 6–3L0001210——
Mar 14, 1981Minnesota North Stars at Los Angeles KingsChallenger, lost · 10–4L000-3210——
Jan 9, 1981Minnesota North Stars at Colorado RockiesLost the belt · 4–2L011-2010——
Jan 7, 1981Minnesota North Stars vs. Vancouver CanucksKept the belt · 1–1T0000010——
Jan 4, 1981Minnesota North Stars at Buffalo SabresKept the belt · 2–2T0111210——

Newest 50 of 95 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
1987–88Washington Capitals85–2–12101—
1985–86Washington Capitals155–9–12422—
1984–85Detroit Red Wings52–2–12202—
1983–84Detroit Red Wings41–2–11000—
1982–83Detroit Red Wings51–2–21303—
1981–82Detroit Red Wings40–40110—
1980–81Minnesota North Stars217–8–64615—
1979–80Minnesota North Stars125–72413—
1978–79Minnesota North Stars42–21413—
1977–78Cleveland Barons50–4–10303—
1976–77Cleveland Barons113–6–22101—
1975–76California Golden Seals11–01101—

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