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NHL belt games · Montréal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks

John McCormack

Played in 140 belt games from January 31, 1948 to March 12, 1955, winning 61. Helped take the belt 25 times.

140Belt games
61–53–26Record
25Title-winning games
0.2PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 34 PTS, 11 G, 23 A, 21 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Mar 12, 1955Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000000——
Mar 3, 1955Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 6–1L0000000——
Feb 27, 1955Chicago Black Hawks vs. Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 3–2L0000000——
Feb 25, 1955Chicago Black Hawks vs. New York RangersKept the belt · 2–2T0000000——
Feb 23, 1955Chicago Black Hawks vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 3–3T0000000——
Feb 20, 1955Chicago Black Hawks vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 4–1W0000000——
Feb 17, 1955Chicago Black Hawks vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 10–2W0000000——
Feb 10, 1955Chicago Black Hawks at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–2L0000000——
Feb 2, 1955Chicago Black Hawks vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 3–2L0110000——
Jan 9, 1955Chicago Black Hawks vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 6–2L0000200——
Jan 8, 1955Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 1–0L0000000——
Dec 30, 1954Chicago Black Hawks at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 7–4L0000000——
Nov 21, 1954Chicago Black Hawks vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 1–0L0000000——
Nov 20, 1954Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 5–0L0000000——
Nov 11, 1954Chicago Black Hawks at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 7–4L0000000——
Oct 30, 1954Chicago Black Hawks at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–1L0000000——
Apr 10, 1954Montréal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 2–0L0000000——
Apr 8, 1954Montréal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 5–2L0000000——
Apr 6, 1954Montréal Canadiens at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–1W0000000——
Apr 4, 1954Montréal Canadiens at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 3–1L0000000——
Mar 28, 1954Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–3W0000000——
Mar 25, 1954Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 8–1W0110000——
Mar 23, 1954Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 2–0W0000000——
Mar 6, 1954Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsTied the holder · 3–3T0000000——
Mar 4, 1954Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsTied the holder · 1–1T0000200——
Feb 14, 1954Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–1L0000000——
Jan 3, 1954Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersLost the belt · 4–3L0000000——
Jan 2, 1954Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 1–1T0000200——
Dec 31, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 2–2T0000000——
Dec 30, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 2–2T0000000——
Dec 26, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 2–0W0110000——
Dec 20, 1953Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersLost the belt · 3–1L0000000——
Dec 19, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 7–3W0110200——
Dec 9, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 3–0L0000200——
Dec 6, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 7–2W0110000——
Dec 5, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 4–2W1120000——
Nov 28, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 3–1L1010000——
Nov 26, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 6–3W0000000——
Nov 22, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 2–2T0000000——
Nov 21, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 1–0W0000000——
Nov 19, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 1–0W0000000——
Mar 19, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 4–1L0000000——
Feb 28, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 4–3L0000000——
Feb 26, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 4–1W0000000——
Feb 25, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 2–1W0000900——
Feb 21, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersTook the belt · 4–1W0000000——
Feb 1, 1953Montréal Canadiens at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–3L0000000——
Jan 31, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 0–0T0000000——
Jan 29, 1953Montréal Canadiens vs. New York RangersKept the belt · 5–2W0000000——
Jan 28, 1953Montréal Canadiens at New York RangersTook the belt · 2–1W0000000——

Newest 50 of 140 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
1954–55Chicago Black Hawks162–12–21101—
1953–54Montréal Canadiens2511–8–66725—
1952–53Montréal Canadiens2712–9–66404—
1951–52Montréal Canadiens2411–10–33404—
1950–51Toronto Maple Leafs2311–6–63844—
1949–50Toronto Maple Leafs2313–7–36954—
1947–48Toronto Maple Leafs21–10101—

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