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Mike Gartner

Played in 167 belt games from January 27, 1980 to March 28, 1998, winning 82. Helped take the belt 31 times.

167Belt games
82–72–13Record
31Title-winning games
1.1PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 176 PTS, 75 G, 101 A, 1 HIT, 142 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
Mar 28, 1998Phoenix Coyotes vs. New Jersey DevilsChallenger, lost · 3–0L0000260——
Jan 8, 1998Phoenix Coyotes at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–2L0110031——
Feb 24, 1997Phoenix Coyotes vs. Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 5–3L000-1050——
Oct 20, 1996Phoenix Coyotes vs. Florida PanthersTied the holder · 1–1T101-1030——
Oct 14, 1996Phoenix Coyotes vs. Edmonton OilersLost the belt · 6–3L112-1230——
Oct 12, 1996Phoenix Coyotes vs. Mighty Ducks of AnaheimTook the belt · 4–2W1121060——
Feb 10, 1996Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Buffalo SabresTied the holder · 2–2T0000240——
Nov 30, 1995Toronto Maple Leafs at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000020——
Nov 14, 1995Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida PanthersChallenger, lost · 5–2L0111230——
May 24, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver CanucksChallenger, lost · 4–3L0111020——
May 22, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver CanucksChallenger, lost · 2–0L000-1020——
May 20, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver CanucksChallenger, lost · 4–0L000-1040——
May 18, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vancouver CanucksLost the belt · 4–3L000-1030——
May 16, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vancouver CanucksKept the belt · 3–2W0000240——
May 14, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. San Jose SharksKept the belt · 4–2W0112000——
May 12, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. San Jose SharksTook the belt · 3–2W1011040——
May 10, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at San Jose SharksLost the belt · 5–2L1010020——
May 8, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at San Jose SharksTook the belt · 8–3W1122430——
May 6, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at San Jose SharksLost the belt · 5–2L000-2420——
May 4, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. San Jose SharksTook the belt · 5–1W1011030——
May 2, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. San Jose SharksLost the belt · 3–2L0111020——
Apr 28, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago BlackhawksKept the belt · 1–0W1010240——
Apr 26, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago BlackhawksTook the belt · 1–0W0000040——
Apr 24, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago BlackhawksChallenger, lost · 4–3L011-1020——
Apr 23, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago BlackhawksLost the belt · 5–4L011-1070——
Apr 20, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago BlackhawksKept the belt · 1–0W0001030——
Apr 18, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago BlackhawksKept the belt · 5–1W0001220——
Apr 12, 1994Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago BlackhawksChallenger, lost · 4–3L0110010——
Jan 28, 1994New York Rangers at Mighty Ducks of AnaheimLost the belt · 3–2L000-1020——
Jan 27, 1994New York Rangers at Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 5–4W0111230——
Jan 18, 1994New York Rangers vs. St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 4–1W1011040——
Jan 16, 1994New York Rangers at Chicago BlackhawksTook the belt · 5–1W0222020——
Oct 16, 1993New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersLost the belt · 4–3L1011020——
Oct 15, 1993New York Rangers at Buffalo SabresKept the belt · 5–2W2133060——
Oct 13, 1993New York Rangers vs. Quebec NordiquesTook the belt · 6–4W101-1050——
Oct 9, 1993New York Rangers at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 3–2L1010050——
Apr 10, 1993New York Rangers at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 4–2L000-2040——
Apr 9, 1993New York Rangers vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 10–4L0000020——
Jan 19, 1993New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsTied the holder · 2–2T0110040——
Jan 9, 1993New York Rangers at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 4–3L2021240——
Dec 29, 1992New York Rangers at Washington CapitalsLost the belt · 4–3L000-1000——
Dec 27, 1992New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 6–5W2021080——
Nov 9, 1992New York Rangers vs. Tampa Bay LightningChallenger, lost · 5–1L000-3010——
Dec 28, 1991New York Rangers at New York IslandersLost the belt · 5–4L1120040——
Dec 26, 1991New York Rangers at Washington CapitalsKept the belt · 8–6W112-1060——
Dec 23, 1991New York Rangers vs. New Jersey DevilsKept the belt · 3–0W2021040——
Dec 21, 1991New York Rangers at Pittsburgh PenguinsTook the belt · 7–5W0000020——
Nov 6, 1991New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 4–1L000-2040——
Nov 2, 1990New York Rangers vs. New York IslandersLost the belt · 3–2L000-2070——
Oct 31, 1990New York Rangers vs. Los Angeles KingsTook the belt · 9–4W0110220——

Newest 50 of 167 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
1997–98Phoenix Coyotes20–20101—
1996–97Phoenix Coyotes41–2–11532—
1995–96Toronto Maple Leafs30–2–10101—
1993–94Toronto Maple Leafs2714–136221111—
1992–93New York Rangers71–5–11541—
1991–92New York Rangers53–21642—
1990–91New York Rangers21–11101—
1989–90New York Rangers103–7213211—
1988–89Minnesota North Stars42–21422—
1987–88Washington Capitals149–4–1217107—
1985–86Washington Capitals2517–6–2431922—
1984–85Washington Capitals2316–4–33271512—
1983–84Washington Capitals136–5–2218612—
1982–83Washington Capitals84–43716—
1981–82Washington Capitals61–51431—
1980–81Washington Capitals102–6–211037—
1979–80Washington Capitals42–22422—

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