The belt in the playoffs
1,233 playoffs belt games · 562 title changesWhen the holder makes the playoffs, every game is for two titles at once. The belt only moves in the playoffs if the holder is there, so a lot of years it sits out. These are the years it didn't.
Most playoffs title changes won
| Montréal Canadiens | 77 |
| Boston Bruins | 43 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 40 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 39 |
| New York Rangers | 38 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 36 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 27 |
| Dallas Stars | 25 |
| New York Islanders | 23 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 23 |
Latest playoffs title changes
| Jun 9, 2026 | Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas Golden Knights 5–3 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Vegas Golden Knights beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–4 (2OT) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–3 (OT) |
| May 12, 2026 | Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks 3–2 (OT) |
| May 10, 2026 | Anaheim Ducks beat Vegas Golden Knights 4–3 |
| May 8, 2026 | Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks 6–2 |
| May 6, 2026 | Anaheim Ducks beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–1 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Vegas Golden Knights beat Utah Mammoth 5–4 (OT) |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Utah Mammoth beat Vegas Golden Knights 3–2 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Florida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers 5–2 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Edmonton Oilers beat Florida Panthers 5–4 (OT) |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Florida Panthers beat Edmonton Oilers 5–4 (2OT) |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Edmonton Oilers beat Florida Panthers 4–3 (OT) |
| May 28, 2025 | Florida Panthers beat Carolina Hurricanes 5–3 |
| May 26, 2025 | Carolina Hurricanes beat Florida Panthers 3–0 |