The NHL Belt · rivalry
Chicago Blackhawks vs. New York Islanders
12Belt meetings
3Blackhawks wins
6Islanders wins
5Title changes
Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders have met 12 times with the NHL belt on the line, from November 20, 1974 to December 8, 2011. The belt changed hands in 5 of those games. New York Islanders lead the belt series 6–3, with 3 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,556 | Nov 20, 1974 | Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders tied 4–4 | Tie · defense |
| 3,569 | Dec 21, 1974 | Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders tied 3–3 | Tie · defense |
| 3,978 | Apr 16, 1979 | New York Islanders beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–2 Playoffs | Defense |
| 3,979 | Apr 18, 1979 | New York Islanders beat Chicago Blackhawks 1–0 (OT) Playoffs | Defense |
| 3,980 | Apr 20, 1979 | New York Islanders beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–0 Playoffs | Defense |
| 3,981 | Apr 22, 1979 | New York Islanders beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1 Playoffs | Defense |
| 4,308 | Nov 20, 1982 | New York Islanders beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–4 | Title change |
| 4,762 | Mar 8, 1987 | New York Islanders beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–5 | Title change |
| 5,439 | Jan 15, 1994 | Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders tied 5–5 (OT) | Tie · defense |
| 5,806 | Nov 8, 1997 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Islanders 4–2 | Title change |
| 6,013 | Nov 12, 1999 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Islanders 5–0 | Title change |
| 7,139 | Dec 8, 2011 | Chicago Blackhawks beat New York Islanders 3–2 (OT) | Title change |