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Michael Nylander

Played in 77 belt games from October 17, 1992 to April 11, 2009, winning 33. Helped take the belt 18 times.

77Belt games
33–37–7Record
18Title-winning games
0.8PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 61 PTS, 21 G, 40 A, 6 HIT, 34 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Apr 11, 2009Washington Capitals at Florida PanthersLost the belt · 7–4L000-1010——
Apr 9, 2009Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay LightningKept the belt · 4–2W0110010——
Apr 7, 2009Washington Capitals at Atlanta ThrashersKept the belt · 4–2W0000040——
Apr 5, 2009Washington Capitals vs. Atlanta ThrashersTook the belt · 6–4W1122040——
Jan 3, 2008Washington Capitals at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 2–0L0000020——
Jan 1, 2008Washington Capitals vs. Ottawa SenatorsKept the belt · 6–3W112-1010——
Dec 29, 2007Washington Capitals at Ottawa SenatorsTook the belt · 8–6W2021030——
Dec 14, 2007Washington Capitals vs. Buffalo SabresLost the belt · 5–3L011-3010——
Nov 21, 2007Washington Capitals vs. Atlanta ThrashersChallenger, lost · 5–1L000-1050——
Nov 16, 2007Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay LightningChallenger, lost · 5–2L000-3230——
Nov 10, 2007Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay LightningLost the belt · 5–2L000-1010——
Nov 8, 2007Washington Capitals at Ottawa SenatorsTook the belt · 4–1W0221010——
Feb 22, 2007New York Rangers vs. New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 3–2L0110010——
Feb 20, 2007New York Rangers at New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 2–1L0110030——
Nov 11, 2006New York Rangers at Washington CapitalsLost the belt · 3–1L1010280——
Nov 10, 2006New York Rangers at Atlanta ThrashersKept the belt · 5–2W2131230——
Nov 8, 2006New York Rangers at Florida PanthersTook the belt · 4–3W0220030——
Oct 14, 2006New York Rangers at Buffalo SabresChallenger, lost · 7–4L0220000——
Jan 24, 2006New York Rangers vs. Buffalo SabresLost the belt · 2–1L0000220——
Jan 22, 2006New York Rangers vs. New Jersey DevilsTook the belt · 3–1W1011030——
Dec 13, 2005New York Rangers vs. Vancouver CanucksLost the belt · 3–2L0110010——
Dec 10, 2005New York Rangers at St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 5–4W0000410——
Dec 8, 2005New York Rangers at Nashville PredatorsTook the belt · 5–1W0111210——
Dec 3, 2005New York Rangers at Washington CapitalsLost the belt · 5–1L000-1210——
Dec 1, 2005New York Rangers vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsKept the belt · 2–1W0110011——
Nov 26, 2005New York Rangers vs. Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 3–2W000-1000——
Nov 24, 2005New York Rangers at Atlanta ThrashersKept the belt · 6–3W1122021——
Nov 22, 2005New York Rangers at Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 3–2W1122020——
Feb 20, 2003Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–2L0000020——
Jan 1, 2003Washington Capitals vs. Phoenix CoyotesChallenger, lost · 2–1L000-2040——
Nov 15, 2002Washington Capitals at Chicago BlackhawksTied the holder · 2–2T0000000——
Jan 28, 2002Chicago Blackhawks at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 2–1L1011040——
Jan 25, 2002Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis BluesTook the belt · 2–1W0001020——
Dec 23, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 5–0L000-1210——
Nov 2, 2001Chicago Blackhawks at Mighty Ducks of AnaheimLost the belt · 5–2L000-2020——
Nov 1, 2001Chicago Blackhawks at Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 3–2W0111030——
Oct 30, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 5–1W0000010——
Oct 28, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 3–3T0110230——
Oct 25, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. San Jose SharksKept the belt · 4–2W0110220——
Oct 23, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. Calgary FlamesTook the belt · 6–3W0112010——
Apr 6, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 1–0L0000030——
Mar 29, 2001Chicago Blackhawks at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–2L101-2010——
Mar 4, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. Carolina HurricanesLost the belt · 6–3L101-1030——
Mar 1, 2001Chicago Blackhawks vs. Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 2–2T000-1040——
Feb 27, 2001Chicago Blackhawks at Washington CapitalsTook the belt · 3–2W0110240——
Mar 27, 2000Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado AvalancheChallenger, lost · 3–1L011-1010——
Mar 24, 2000Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas StarsLost the belt · 5–1L000-1022——
Mar 21, 2000Chicago Blackhawks at Phoenix CoyotesKept the belt · 3–0W0000230——
Mar 18, 2000Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas StarsKept the belt · 2–2T1010040——
Mar 16, 2000Chicago Blackhawks vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 5–4W1232020——

Newest 50 of 77 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
2008–09Washington Capitals43–11312—
2007–08Washington Capitals83–52734—
2006–07New York Rangers62–411037—
2005–06New York Rangers107–33835—
2002–03Washington Capitals30–2–10000—
2001–02Chicago Blackhawks95–3–12514—
2000–01Chicago Blackhawks51–3–11321—
1999–00Chicago Blackhawks136–6–141358—
1998–99Tampa Bay Lightning31–21110—
1997–98Calgary Flames30–1–20000—
1993–94Calgary Flames73–3–12918—
1992–93Hartford Whalers62–41211—

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