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Joe Reekie

Played in 75 belt games from December 23, 1986 to January 28, 2002, winning 34. Helped take the belt 15 times.

75Belt games
34–34–7Record
15Title-winning games
0.1PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 11 PTS, 4 G, 7 A, 41 HIT, 87 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Jan 28, 2002Chicago Blackhawks at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 2–1L0000201——
Jan 25, 2002Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis BluesTook the belt · 2–1W0000203——
Feb 24, 2001Washington Capitals at Carolina HurricanesKept the belt · 2–1W0000221——
Feb 23, 2001Washington Capitals vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 3–1W0001003——
Feb 21, 2001Washington Capitals vs. Nashville PredatorsKept the belt · 2–1W0000001——
Feb 17, 2001Washington Capitals at Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 6–3W0002002——
Feb 14, 2001Washington Capitals at Vancouver CanucksKept the belt · 4–3W0000002——
Feb 13, 2001Washington Capitals at Calgary FlamesKept the belt · 4–4T000-2204——
Feb 10, 2001Washington Capitals at Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 4–3W0000210——
Feb 9, 2001Washington Capitals at Mighty Ducks of AnaheimKept the belt · 4–3W0000001——
Feb 7, 2001Washington Capitals at Colorado AvalancheKept the belt · 3–1W0001012——
Feb 1, 2001Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 5–4W0111002——
Jan 30, 2001Washington Capitals vs. Ottawa SenatorsKept the belt · 1–1T0001012——
Jan 28, 2001Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 4–2W0001214——
Feb 8, 2000Washington Capitals at Boston BruinsTied the holder · 2–2T0000203——
Jun 16, 1998Washington Capitals vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 4–1L0001001——
Jun 13, 1998Washington Capitals vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0000021——
Jun 11, 1998Washington Capitals at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 5–4L000-1212——
Jun 9, 1998Washington Capitals at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0000013——
Mar 21, 1998Washington Capitals at New Jersey DevilsLost the belt · 3–2L0001002——
Mar 20, 1998Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey DevilsKept the belt · 2–0W0111211——
Mar 18, 1998Washington Capitals vs. Carolina HurricanesTook the belt · 1–0W0000020——
Mar 1, 1998Washington Capitals vs. Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 3–0L0000010——
Mar 29, 1997Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 5–3L0000000——
Feb 7, 1997Washington Capitals at Calgary FlamesLost the belt · 5–2L101-1020——
Feb 2, 1997Washington Capitals at Buffalo SabresKept the belt · 2–2T000-1000——
Feb 1, 1997Washington Capitals at Florida PanthersTook the belt · 3–1W0001010——
Dec 6, 1996Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–3L000-2010——
Nov 12, 1996Washington Capitals at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000410——
Mar 10, 1996Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay LightningChallenger, lost · 1–0L000-1000——
Jan 31, 1996Washington Capitals at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–3L000-2200——
Jan 23, 1996Washington Capitals vs. Florida PanthersChallenger, lost · 5–4L0000400——
May 18, 1995Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 3–0L0000020——
May 16, 1995Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 7–1L000-3200——
May 14, 1995Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 6–5L0001000——
May 12, 1995Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 6–2W000-1000——
May 10, 1995Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsTook the belt · 6–2W0001000——
May 8, 1995Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 5–3L000-1000——
May 6, 1995Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 5–4W000-1010——
May 2, 1995Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 7–2W0000210——
Apr 30, 1995Washington Capitals at Florida PanthersKept the belt · 2–2T0000410——
Apr 28, 1995Washington Capitals vs. Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 5–1W0001000——
Mar 26, 1995Washington Capitals vs. Hartford WhalersChallenger, lost · 4–3L000-2710——
Feb 20, 1995Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey DevilsLost the belt · 2–0L0000000——
Feb 18, 1995Washington Capitals vs. Quebec NordiquesTook the belt · 4–2W0000230——
Jan 13, 1994Tampa Bay Lightning at Chicago BlackhawksLost the belt · 1–0L0000030——
Jan 12, 1994Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 4–2W0002210——
Oct 27, 1993Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Winnipeg JetsChallenger, lost · 4–3L0000040——
Dec 23, 1992Tampa Bay Lightning at Hartford WhalersChallenger, lost · 3–1L0000200——
Nov 14, 1992Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Calgary FlamesLost the belt · 5–3L000-2000——

Newest 50 of 75 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
2001–02Chicago Blackhawks21–11000—
2000–01Washington Capitals1210–0–21101—
1999–00Washington Capitals10–0–10000—
1997–98Washington Capitals82–61101—
1996–97Washington Capitals61–4–11110—
1995–96Washington Capitals30–30000—
1994–95Washington Capitals136–6–13000—
1993–94Tampa Bay Lightning31–21000—
1992–93Tampa Bay Lightning85–2–11202—
1991–92New York Islanders53–22211—
1990–91New York Islanders31–21110—
1989–90New York Islanders42–21312—
1987–88Buffalo Sabres21–11000—
1986–87Buffalo Sabres51–3–11000—

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