The NHL Belt · rivalry
Boston Bruins vs. Dallas Stars
14Belt meetings
9Bruins wins
2Stars wins
4Title changes
Boston Bruins and Dallas Stars have met 14 times with the NHL belt on the line, from December 30, 1967 to October 20, 2026. The belt changed hands in 4 of those games. Boston Bruins lead the belt series 9–2, with 3 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,973 | Dec 30, 1967 | Minnesota North Stars beat Boston Bruins 5–4 | Title change |
| 2,978 | Jan 14, 1968 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 9–2 | Title change |
| 3,047 | Jan 4, 1969 | Boston Bruins and Minnesota North Stars tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 3,052 | Jan 16, 1969 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 5–1 | Defense |
| 3,057 | Jan 26, 1969 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 4–3 | Defense |
| 3,121 | Dec 7, 1969 | Minnesota North Stars and Boston Bruins tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 3,220 | Dec 30, 1970 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 6–2 | Title change |
| 3,315 | Dec 30, 1971 | Boston Bruins and Minnesota North Stars tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 3,330 | Feb 3, 1972 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 6–1 | Defense |
| 3,336 | Feb 19, 1972 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 6–4 | Title change |
| 3,441 | Mar 22, 1973 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 5–3 | Defense |
| 3,470 | Dec 13, 1973 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 4–2 | Defense |
| 4,623 | Dec 21, 1985 | Boston Bruins beat Minnesota North Stars 5–2 | Defense |
| 8,442 | Oct 20, 2026 | Dallas Stars beat Boston Bruins 3–2 (OT) | Defense |