The NHL Belt · rivalry
Chicago Blackhawks vs. New York Americans
10Belt meetings
5Blackhawks wins
4Americans wins
6Title changes
Chicago Blackhawks and New York Americans have met 10 times with the NHL belt on the line, from December 16, 1928 to February 18, 1940. The belt changed hands in 6 of those games. Chicago Blackhawks lead the belt series 5–4, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 334 | Dec 16, 1928 | New York Americans beat Chicago Blackhawks 1–0 | Title change |
| 546 | Jan 10, 1933 | New York Americans beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 | Defense |
| 550 | Jan 19, 1933 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Americans 6–0 | Title change |
| 757 | Jan 26, 1937 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Americans 9–0 | Title change |
| 842 | Mar 29, 1938 | New York Americans beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 Playoffs | Title change |
| 843 | Mar 31, 1938 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Americans 1–0 (2OT) Playoffs | Title change |
| 844 | Apr 3, 1938 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Americans 3–2 Playoffs | Defense |
| 849 | Nov 3, 1938 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Americans 6–1 | Defense |
| 938 | Jan 21, 1940 | New York Americans beat Chicago Blackhawks 2–1 | Title change |
| 949 | Feb 18, 1940 | Chicago Blackhawks and New York Americans tied 1–1 (OT) | Tie · defense |