NHL belt games · Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings
John Ross Roach
Played in 121 belt games from December 24, 1921 to February 3, 1935, winning 46. Helped take the belt 27 times.
121Belt games
46–60–15Record
27Title-winning games
0.0PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: .
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 1935 | Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 1933 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 3–0 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 30, 1933 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 2–1 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 26, 1933 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 4–2 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 16, 1933 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal MaroonsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 28, 1933 | Detroit Red Wings at Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 15, 1933 | Detroit Red Wings at New York AmericansTied the holder · 1–1 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 1932 | Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 7–0 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 1932 | Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersKept the belt · 4–1 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 18, 1932 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 2–1 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1932 | Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 1932 | Detroit Red Wings vs. New York RangersChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 1932 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–4 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Apr 7, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–2 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Apr 5, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 6–4 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mar 29, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 5–2 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mar 27, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 1–0 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mar 26, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 4–3 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mar 24, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 4–3 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mar 15, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsChallenger, lost · 4–3 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsTied the holder · 4–4 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 1932 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 2–1 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 1–0 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 1932 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 1932 | New York Rangers at Montreal MaroonsLost the belt · 4–3 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 5, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Montreal MaroonsKept the belt · 2–0 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 3, 1932 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 1–1 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 1, 1932 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit FalconsKept the belt · 3–0 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 27, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 3–1 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 4–2 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 1931 | New York Rangers at Detroit FalconsKept the belt · 1–1 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 29, 1931 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 5–0 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 24, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 1–1 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1931 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 5–3 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 2–1 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 15, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit FalconsLost the belt · 2–1 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 12, 1931 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 4–1 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 31, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 1–0 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mar 29, 1931 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 2–0 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| Mar 3, 1931 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–1 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 4–1 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1931 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 3–2 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 1931 | New York Rangers at New York AmericansTook the belt · 2–0 | W | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 30, 1930 | New York Rangers at New York AmericansTied the holder · 2–2 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 27, 1930 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 4–0 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 1930 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 2–0 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 1930 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1930 | New York Rangers at Ottawa SenatorsTied the holder · 2–2 | T | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 1930 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–0 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 26, 1929 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Newest 50 of 121 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934–35 | Detroit Red Wings | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1933–34 | Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 2–1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1932–33 | Detroit Red Wings | 8 | 2–4–2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1931–32 | New York Rangers | 25 | 11–10–4 | 5 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 1930–31 | New York Rangers | 8 | 2–5–1 | 2 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 1929–30 | New York Rangers | 5 | 0–4–1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1928–29 | New York Rangers | 12 | 5–4–3 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 1927–28 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 | 2–3–2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1926–27 | Toronto St. Patricks | 9 | 3–4–2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925–26 | Toronto St. Patricks | 3 | 0–3 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1924–25 | Toronto St. Patricks | 8 | 3–5 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 1923–24 | Toronto St. Patricks | 9 | 5–4 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 1922–23 | Toronto St. Patricks | 11 | 6–5 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 1921–22 | Toronto St. Patricks | 12 | 5–7 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
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