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Stephen Leach

Played in 111 belt games from March 23, 1986 to May 4, 1999, winning 50. Helped take the belt 21 times.

111Belt games
50–53–8Record
21Title-winning games
0.4PTS per belt game

Belt-game totals: 45 PTS, 24 G, 21 A, 12 HIT, 122 PIM.

DateGameW/LGAPTS+/-PIMSOGHITSVSA
May 4, 1999Phoenix Coyotes vs. St. Louis BluesChallenger, lost · 1–0L0000212——
May 2, 1999Phoenix Coyotes at St. Louis BluesChallenger, lost · 5–3L1010025——
Apr 30, 1999Phoenix Coyotes vs. St. Louis BluesLost the belt · 2–1L0000000——
Apr 27, 1999Phoenix Coyotes at St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 2–1W000-1000——
Apr 25, 1999Phoenix Coyotes at St. Louis BluesKept the belt · 5–4W0111012——
Apr 24, 1999Phoenix Coyotes vs. St. Louis BluesTook the belt · 4–3W0000001——
Apr 22, 1999Phoenix Coyotes vs. St. Louis BluesLost the belt · 3–1L0000001——
Apr 17, 1999Phoenix Coyotes vs. Dallas StarsTook the belt · 2–0W1011020——
Apr 14, 1999Phoenix Coyotes at Dallas StarsChallenger, lost · 4–2L0000020——
Apr 1, 1999Phoenix Coyotes at Calgary FlamesKept the belt · 4–1W000-1510——
Mar 30, 1999Phoenix Coyotes at Edmonton OilersTook the belt · 7–4W000-1010——
Oct 24, 1998Ottawa Senators vs. Carolina HurricanesChallenger, lost · 3–1L0000011——
Nov 26, 1997Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 3–2L000-1010——
Nov 7, 1997Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York IslandersChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000010——
Apr 6, 1997St. Louis Blues vs. New Jersey DevilsLost the belt · 2–0L000-1020——
Apr 3, 1997St. Louis Blues vs. New York IslandersKept the belt · 5–5T1010020——
Apr 1, 1997St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 1–1T0000010——
Mar 30, 1997St. Louis Blues vs. Philadelphia FlyersTook the belt · 3–2W000-1510——
Oct 6, 1996St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago BlackhawksLost the belt · 4–1L0110050——
Oct 4, 1996St. Louis Blues vs. Colorado AvalancheTook the belt · 4–2W1011030——
Jan 28, 1996Boston Bruins at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–4L000-1220——
Jan 2, 1996Boston Bruins vs. Chicago BlackhawksLost the belt · 5–2L0000040——
Dec 31, 1995Boston Bruins at Winnipeg JetsKept the belt · 5–3W0001020——
Dec 26, 1995Boston Bruins at New York IslandersKept the belt · 3–3T000-2020——
Dec 23, 1995Boston Bruins vs. Tampa Bay LightningKept the belt · 7–5W0111020——
Dec 22, 1995Boston Bruins at Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 3–2W0002000——
Dec 13, 1995Boston Bruins at New York RangersChallenger, lost · 4–2L0110000——
Dec 3, 1995Boston Bruins at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 6–1L000-2010——
Mar 9, 1995Boston Bruins at Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 3–2L0000210——
Mar 4, 1995Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 4–3L000-1220——
Mar 2, 1995Boston Bruins vs. New Jersey DevilsKept the belt · 7–2W0110600——
Feb 27, 1995Boston Bruins at Ottawa SenatorsKept the belt · 2–0W0000020——
Feb 25, 1995Boston Bruins at Quebec NordiquesKept the belt · 1–1T000-1230——
Feb 23, 1995Boston Bruins at New Jersey DevilsTook the belt · 3–2W0002000——
Feb 9, 1995Boston Bruins vs. Quebec NordiquesChallenger, lost · 4–3L0110220——
Mar 5, 1994Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa SenatorsKept the belt · 6–1W0000000——
Mar 3, 1994Boston Bruins vs. Los Angeles KingsKept the belt · 6–4W000-1010——
Mar 27, 1993Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 5–3L000-1030——
Mar 25, 1993Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 2–0W1121820——
Mar 24, 1993Boston Bruins at Buffalo SabresTook the belt · 2–0W0000030——
Mar 1, 1993Boston Bruins vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–2L000-2210——
Feb 11, 1993Boston Bruins at Chicago BlackhawksLost the belt · 6–3L1011030——
Feb 9, 1993Boston Bruins at St. Louis BluesTook the belt · 6–1W0000210——
Jan 16, 1993Boston Bruins vs. Philadelphia FlyersChallenger, lost · 5–4L202-12110——
Dec 27, 1992Boston Bruins at New York RangersLost the belt · 6–5L000-3010——
Dec 26, 1992Boston Bruins at Hartford WhalersTook the belt · 9–4W0001710——
May 23, 1992Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–1L1010220——
May 21, 1992Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–1L0000230——
May 19, 1992Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh PenguinsChallenger, lost · 5–2L000-1020——
May 17, 1992Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh PenguinsLost the belt · 4–3L0000040——

Newest 50 of 111 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsPTSGASV
1998–99Phoenix Coyotes126–63321—
1997–98Carolina Hurricanes20–20000—
1996–97St. Louis Blues62–2–22321—
1995–96Boston Bruins83–4–11202—
1994–95Boston Bruins73–3–11202—
1993–94Boston Bruins22–00000—
1992–93Boston Bruins94–53541—
1991–92Boston Bruins2816–10–2516106—
1990–91Washington Capitals83–4–12523—
1989–90Washington Capitals219–11–13844—
1988–89Washington Capitals10–10000—
1985–86Washington Capitals72–51101—

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