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Kelly Buchberger

Played in 86 belt games from May 17, 1987 to December 26, 2003, winning 32. Helped take the belt 17 times.

86Belt games
32–43–11Record
17Title-winning games
0.2PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 15 PTS, 5 G, 10 A, 67 HIT, 118 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Dec 26, 2003Pittsburgh Penguins at Ottawa SenatorsTied the holder · 3–3T0000000——
Nov 26, 2003Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia FlyersTied the holder · 1–1T0000002——
Mar 22, 2003Phoenix Coyotes vs. Tampa Bay LightningLost the belt · 4–0L0000501——
Mar 20, 2003Phoenix Coyotes vs. Edmonton OilersKept the belt · 3–2W0000005——
Mar 18, 2003Phoenix Coyotes vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 2–1W0000025——
Mar 15, 2003Phoenix Coyotes vs. Mighty Ducks of AnaheimTook the belt · 4–2W0000700——
Mar 6, 2003Phoenix Coyotes at St. Louis BluesChallenger, lost · 6–3L000-1003——
Jan 11, 2003Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville PredatorsChallenger, lost · 4–3L000-1500——
Jan 4, 2003Phoenix Coyotes at Columbus Blue JacketsLost the belt · 2–0L0000010——
Jan 3, 2003Phoenix Coyotes at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 4–1W0000010——
Jan 1, 2003Phoenix Coyotes at Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 2–1W0000000——
Dec 30, 2002Phoenix Coyotes vs. Edmonton OilersTook the belt · 4–3W0000000——
Apr 29, 2002Los Angeles Kings at Colorado AvalancheLost the belt · 4–0L000-1003——
Apr 27, 2002Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado AvalancheKept the belt · 3–1W000-1212——
Apr 25, 2002Los Angeles Kings at Colorado AvalancheTook the belt · 1–0W0000003——
Apr 23, 2002Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado AvalancheLost the belt · 1–0L0000010——
Apr 22, 2002Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado AvalancheTook the belt · 3–1W000-1502——
Apr 20, 2002Los Angeles Kings at Colorado AvalancheChallenger, lost · 5–3L0000004——
Apr 18, 2002Los Angeles Kings at Colorado AvalancheChallenger, lost · 4–3L0000000——
Mar 28, 2002Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton OilersTied the holder · 2–2T0000010——
Mar 6, 2002Los Angeles Kings at Dallas StarsChallenger, lost · 3–2L000-1000——
Nov 15, 2001Los Angeles Kings vs. Dallas StarsLost the belt · 4–3L000-1502——
Nov 10, 2001Los Angeles Kings vs. Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–2W0001001——
Nov 1, 2001Los Angeles Kings vs. Chicago BlackhawksChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000000——
Oct 30, 2001Los Angeles Kings at Chicago BlackhawksChallenger, lost · 5–1L000-1200——
Mar 1, 2001Los Angeles Kings at Chicago BlackhawksTied the holder · 2–2T000-1211——
Feb 10, 2001Los Angeles Kings vs. Washington CapitalsChallenger, lost · 4–3L0111402——
Oct 27, 1999Atlanta Thrashers at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 4–0L0000011——
Mar 30, 1999Edmonton Oilers vs. Phoenix CoyotesLost the belt · 7–4L000-1200——
Mar 28, 1999Edmonton Oilers vs. San Jose SharksTook the belt · 5–2W0111000——
Jan 5, 1999Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles KingsChallenger, lost · 4–3L0000000——
Oct 13, 1998Edmonton Oilers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000001——
May 16, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Dallas StarsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0000021——
May 13, 1998Edmonton Oilers vs. Dallas StarsChallenger, lost · 3–1L0000203——
May 11, 1998Edmonton Oilers vs. Dallas StarsLost the belt · 1–0L0000002——
May 9, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Dallas StarsTook the belt · 2–0W0000200——
May 7, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Dallas StarsLost the belt · 3–1L000-1012——
May 4, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Colorado AvalancheKept the belt · 4–0W0222000——
May 2, 1998Edmonton Oilers vs. Colorado AvalancheKept the belt · 2–0W0000002——
Apr 30, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Colorado AvalancheTook the belt · 3–1W0000013——
Apr 28, 1998Edmonton Oilers vs. Colorado AvalancheChallenger, lost · 3–1L000-1022——
Apr 26, 1998Edmonton Oilers vs. Colorado AvalancheChallenger, lost · 5–4L1010232——
Apr 24, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Colorado AvalancheLost the belt · 5–2L00001930——
Apr 22, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Colorado AvalancheTook the belt · 3–2W0000010——
Mar 15, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Carolina HurricanesLost the belt · 4–1L000-1011——
Mar 13, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Florida PanthersKept the belt · 4–0W0000010——
Mar 11, 1998Edmonton Oilers at Tampa Bay LightningTook the belt · 2–0W1011031——
Dec 10, 1997Edmonton Oilers at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 4–2L000-1013——
Nov 5, 1997Edmonton Oilers at New York IslandersTied the holder · 4–4T0222006——
Oct 3, 1997Edmonton Oilers vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 8–2L000-1021——

Newest 50 of 86 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
2003–04Pittsburgh Penguins20–0–20000—
2002–03Phoenix Coyotes106–42000—
2001–02Los Angeles Kings134–8–13000—
2000–01Los Angeles Kings20–1–10101—
1999–00Atlanta Thrashers10–10000—
1998–99Edmonton Oilers41–31101—
1997–98Edmonton Oilers187–10–14624—
1996–97Edmonton Oilers85–32624—
1995–96Edmonton Oilers31–21000—
1992–93Edmonton Oilers20–1–10000—
1990–91Edmonton Oilers51–3–10000—
1989–90Edmonton Oilers74–2–12000—
1988–89Edmonton Oilers40–2–20110—
1987–88Edmonton Oilers41–2–11000—
1986–87Edmonton Oilers32–11000—

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