The NHL Belt · rivalry
New York Rangers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
6Belt meetings
3Rangers wins
2Pirates wins
3Title changes
New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Pirates have met 6 times with the NHL belt on the line, from February 6, 1927 to January 3, 1929. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. New York Rangers lead the belt series 3–2, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 261 | Feb 6, 1927 | New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1 | Title change |
| 263 | Feb 12, 1927 | New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2 (OT) | Defense |
| 321 | Mar 24, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Rangers 4–2 | Defense |
| 322 | Mar 27, 1928 | New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0 Playoffs | Title change |
| 323 | Mar 29, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Rangers 4–2 Playoffs | Title change |
| 341 | Jan 3, 1929 | New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Pirates tied 2–2 (OT) | Tie · defense |