NHL belt games · Montréal Canadiens
Jacques Lemaire
Played in 235 belt games from October 26, 1967 to May 21, 1979, winning 144. Helped take the belt 35 times.
235Belt games
144–52–39Record
35Title-winning games
1.0PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 229 PTS, 95 G, 134 A, 63 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| May 19, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| May 17, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| May 15, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 6–2 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| May 13, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens at New York IslandersLost the belt · 7–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens at Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 8–5 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens vs. St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 6–4 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsTook the belt · 12–0 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens at Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo SabresKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 1979 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 25, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 8–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 8–4 | W | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 22, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Pittsburgh PenguinsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Los Angeles KingsLost the belt · 6–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 15, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Colorado RockiesKept the belt · 6–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 6–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Atlanta FlamesTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at New York IslandersLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 15, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 14, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Colorado RockiesKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 11, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Minnesota North StarsTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersLost the belt · 6–3 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Cleveland BaronsKept the belt · 5–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Buffalo SabresKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Colorado RockiesKept the belt · 9–4 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 8–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 6–2 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 7–3 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 5–5 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 2, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Vancouver CanucksKept the belt · 4–4 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 31, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Colorado RockiesKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 6–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Atlanta FlamesKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 21, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Vancouver CanucksKept the belt · 8–1 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 19, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Cleveland BaronsKept the belt · 7–4 | W | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 6–1 | W | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 8–6 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 9, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia FlyersKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 4, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at Atlanta FlamesKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 3, 1978 | Montréal Canadiens at St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 31, 1977 | Montréal Canadiens at New York IslandersKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 1977 | Montréal Canadiens vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 235 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978–79 | Montréal Canadiens | 25 | 17–6–2 | 5 | 27 | 11 | 16 | — |
| 1977–78 | Montréal Canadiens | 37 | 28–2–7 | 2 | 51 | 16 | 35 | — |
| 1976–77 | Montréal Canadiens | 34 | 27–4–3 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 17 | — |
| 1975–76 | Montréal Canadiens | 17 | 13–1–3 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 11 | — |
| 1974–75 | Montréal Canadiens | 4 | 0–1–3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1973–74 | Montréal Canadiens | 12 | 6–5–1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 1972–73 | Montréal Canadiens | 10 | 5–3–2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | — |
| 1971–72 | Montréal Canadiens | 13 | 5–4–4 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 11 | — |
| 1970–71 | Montréal Canadiens | 31 | 17–12–2 | 9 | 26 | 13 | 13 | — |
| 1969–70 | Montréal Canadiens | 24 | 11–5–8 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 10 | — |
| 1968–69 | Montréal Canadiens | 25 | 15–7–3 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1967–68 | Montréal Canadiens | 3 | 0–2–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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