The NHL Belt · rivalry
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Colorado Avalanche
16Belt meetings
3Blackhawks wins
12Avalanche wins
5Title changes
Chicago Blackhawks and Colorado Avalanche have met 16 times with the NHL belt on the line, from October 21, 1979 to November 2, 2026. The belt changed hands in 5 of those games. Colorado Avalanche lead the belt series 12–3, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,997 | Oct 21, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques beat Chicago Black Hawks 3–0 | Title change |
| 4,044 | Feb 6, 1980 | Chicago Black Hawks and Quebec Nordiques tied 3–3 | Tie · defense |
| 4,419 | Dec 3, 1983 | Quebec Nordiques beat Chicago Black Hawks 3–2 | Defense |
| 4,643 | Feb 8, 1986 | Quebec Nordiques beat Chicago Black Hawks 8–5 | Defense |
| 6,070 | Mar 27, 2000 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 | Defense |
| 6,980 | Apr 9, 2010 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Colorado Avalanche 5–2 | Defense |
| 7,004 | Oct 7, 2010 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 (OT) | Title change |
| 7,215 | Mar 6, 2013 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Colorado Avalanche 3–2 | Defense |
| 7,216 | Mar 8, 2013 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–2 | Title change |
| 7,363 | Jan 6, 2015 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 2–0 | Title change |
| 7,465 | Dec 15, 2015 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–0 | Defense |
| 7,478 | Jan 10, 2016 | Chicago Blackhawks beat Colorado Avalanche 6–3 | Title change |
| 7,819 | Nov 29, 2019 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2 | Defense |
| 7,820 | Nov 30, 2019 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 7–3 | Defense |
| 8,041 | Oct 12, 2022 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2 | Defense |
| 8,448 | Nov 2, 2026 | Colorado Avalanche beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–2 | Defense |