The NHL Belt · rivalry
Boston Bruins vs. Edmonton Oilers
18Belt meetings
5Bruins wins
12Oilers wins
7Title changes
Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers have met 18 times with the NHL belt on the line, from February 14, 1982 to December 19, 2024. The belt changed hands in 7 of those games. Edmonton Oilers lead the belt series 12–5, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,249 | Feb 14, 1982 | Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 4,495 | Oct 16, 1984 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 7–2 | Defense |
| 4,595 | Oct 18, 1985 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 3–2 | Defense |
| 4,649 | Feb 22, 1986 | Boston Bruins beat Edmonton Oilers 6–5 (OT) | Title change |
| 4,886 | May 18, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 2–1 Playoffs | Defense |
| 4,887 | May 20, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 4–2 Playoffs | Defense |
| 4,888 | May 22, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 6–3 Playoffs | Defense |
| 4,889 | May 26, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 6–3 Playoffs | Defense |
| 5,086 | May 15, 1990 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 3–2 (3OT) Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,087 | May 18, 1990 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 7–2 Playoffs | Defense |
| 5,088 | May 20, 1990 | Boston Bruins beat Edmonton Oilers 2–1 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,089 | May 22, 1990 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 5–1 Playoffs | Title change |
| 5,090 | May 24, 1990 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 4–1 Playoffs | Defense |
| 5,140 | Feb 5, 1991 | Boston Bruins beat Edmonton Oilers 6–5 (OT) | Defense |
| 6,669 | Feb 13, 2007 | Boston Bruins beat Edmonton Oilers 3–0 | Title change |
| 7,272 | Dec 12, 2013 | Boston Bruins beat Edmonton Oilers 4–2 | Defense |
| 7,596 | Mar 16, 2017 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 7–4 | Title change |
| 8,255 | Dec 19, 2024 | Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 3–2 (OT) | Title change |