NHL belt games · Detroit Red Wings, New York Americans, Toronto Maple Leafs
M. Armstrong
Played in 89 belt games from January 20, 1938 to March 6, 1946, winning 29. Helped take the belt 14 times.
89Belt games
29–50–10Record
14Title-winning games
0.8PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 71 PTS, 23 G, 48 A, 10 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings vs. New York RangersKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 20, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 9–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 1946 | Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 4–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 30, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 26, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 25, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 6–3 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 15, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple LeafsLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 12, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 10, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 21, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 13, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 8–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 7, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 8–4 | W | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 6, 1945 | Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 5–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 28, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 9–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 6–5 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 25, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 7–4 | W | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 18, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at New York RangersKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 15, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 8–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 30, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 7–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 26, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 23, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 21, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksChallenger, lost · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 6–3 | W | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 10–9 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 4–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 6–1 | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 25, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 6–3 | W | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 89 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945–46 | Detroit Red Wings | 17 | 6–7–4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 10 | — |
| 1944–45 | Detroit Red Wings | 18 | 7–9–2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 7 | — |
| 1943–44 | Detroit Red Wings | 19 | 10–9 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 16 | — |
| 1941–42 | Brooklyn Americans | 9 | 1–7–1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 1940–41 | New York Americans | 6 | 1–5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 1939–40 | New York Americans | 16 | 4–10–2 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 9 | — |
| 1937–38 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | 0–3–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center. Stats a season didn't track show as —.