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Hannu Virta

Played in 22 belt games from November 28, 1982 to January 4, 1986, winning 7. Helped take the belt 4 times.

22Belt games
7–12–3Record
4Title-winning games
0.2PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 5 PTS, 2 G, 3 A, 4 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jan 4, 1986Buffalo Sabres at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–0L0000010——
Jan 2, 1986Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 2–2T000-1220——
Dec 31, 1985Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 6–6T0000010——
Dec 29, 1985Buffalo Sabres vs. New York IslandersKept the belt · 4–3W0110020——
Nov 2, 1985Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver CanucksLost the belt · 6–2L000-1020——
Nov 1, 1985Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton OilersTook the belt · 2–0W0000040——
Mar 17, 1985Buffalo Sabres at Winnipeg JetsChallenger, lost · 5–3L011-1000——
Feb 2, 1984Buffalo Sabres at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 5–3L000-1020——
Jan 29, 1984Buffalo Sabres vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 7–3W0002000——
Dec 31, 1983Buffalo Sabres vs. New York RangersLost the belt · 3–2L1010050——
Dec 29, 1983Buffalo Sabres vs. Quebec NordiquesKept the belt · 8–5W0001030——
Dec 27, 1983Buffalo Sabres at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 7–4W011-2020——
Dec 21, 1983Buffalo Sabres vs. Hartford WhalersLost the belt · 6–3L0002200——
Dec 18, 1983Buffalo Sabres vs. Vancouver CanucksTook the belt · 3–2W0002030——
Nov 5, 1983Buffalo Sabres at New York IslandersChallenger, lost · 4–0L0000000——
Oct 15, 1983Buffalo Sabres at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–3L0000000——
Feb 20, 1983Buffalo Sabres vs. Edmonton OilersLost the belt · 5–4L000-1040——
Feb 6, 1983Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–1L000-3020——
Dec 12, 1982Buffalo Sabres vs. Hartford WhalersChallenger, lost · 3–1L1011050——
Dec 4, 1982Buffalo Sabres at Quebec NordiquesLost the belt · 3–2L0000020——
Dec 1, 1982Buffalo Sabres vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–2T0000010——
Nov 28, 1982Buffalo Sabres vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 7–3W0003020——

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