Belt Holders
Get belt alerts
The NHL Belt · season

The 1950–51 season

83 belt games · 25 title changes

Chicago Blackhawks carried the belt into the 1950–51 season. It changed hands 25 times among 6 franchises, 6 of those in the playoffs, and Toronto Maple Leafs finished the season with it. Most defenses: Detroit Red Wings, 28.

Who held it, in order

BlackhawksRangersCanadiensRed WingsMaple LeafsRed WingsMaple LeafsRed WingsMaple LeafsRangersCanadiensRed WingsBruinsBlackhawksMaple LeafsRed WingsRangersRed WingsCanadiensRed WingsCanadiensRed WingsCanadiensMaple LeafsCanadiensMaple Leafs

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
1,594Oct 12, 1950Chicago Blackhawks and Montréal Canadiens tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,595Oct 14, 1950Chicago Blackhawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1Defense
1,596Oct 15, 1950New York Rangers beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–2Title change
1,597Oct 19, 1950Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 4–0Title change
1,598Oct 21, 1950Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 2–0Defense
1,599Oct 22, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 3–2Title change
1,600Oct 25, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 1–0Title change
1,601Oct 28, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 4–2Defense
1,602Oct 29, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Blackhawks tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,603Nov 1, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 5–3Defense
1,604Nov 2, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1Defense
1,605Nov 4, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers tied 2–2Tie · defense
1,606Nov 8, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat New York Rangers 5–3Defense
1,607Nov 11, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–1Title change
1,608Nov 12, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 4–0Defense
1,609Nov 16, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 5–1Defense
1,610Nov 18, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 2–1Defense
1,611Nov 19, 1950Detroit Red Wings and New York Rangers tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,612Nov 23, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1Title change
1,613Nov 25, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 4–1Defense
1,614Nov 26, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat New York Rangers 3–2Defense
1,615Nov 30, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs and Montréal Canadiens tied 0–0Tie · defense
1,616Dec 2, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Blackhawks tied 0–0Tie · defense
1,617Dec 3, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Blackhawks tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,618Dec 6, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1Defense
1,619Dec 9, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 8–1Defense
1,620Dec 10, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2Title change
1,621Dec 13, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3Defense
1,622Dec 14, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 4–2Defense
1,623Dec 16, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 4–1Defense
1,624Dec 17, 1950Detroit Red Wings and New York Rangers tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,625Dec 19, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–1Defense
1,626Dec 23, 1950Detroit Red Wings and Montréal Canadiens tied 4–4Tie · defense
1,627Dec 25, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 4–1Defense
1,628Dec 28, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 8–1Defense
1,629Dec 30, 1950Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–1Defense
1,630Dec 31, 1950Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 4–2Title change
1,631Jan 6, 1951New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4–2Title change
1,632Jan 7, 1951New York Rangers beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–2Defense
1,633Jan 10, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 3–0Title change
1,634Jan 11, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–1Defense
1,635Jan 13, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4–0Defense
1,636Jan 14, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 3–2Title change
1,637Jan 17, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–2Defense
1,638Jan 18, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–2Defense
1,639Jan 21, 1951Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs tied 0–0Tie · defense
1,640Jan 23, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 8–2Defense
1,641Jan 25, 1951Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,642Jan 27, 1951Boston Bruins beat Detroit Red Wings 3–0Title change
1,643Jan 28, 1951Boston Bruins and Montréal Canadiens tied 1–1Tie · defense
1,644Feb 1, 1951Chicago Blackhawks beat Boston Bruins 5–2Title change
1,645Feb 3, 1951Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago Blackhawks 6–3Title change
1,646Feb 4, 1951Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,647Feb 7, 1951Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–1Defense
1,648Feb 10, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1Title change
1,649Feb 11, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 2–1Defense
1,650Feb 17, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1Defense
1,651Feb 19, 1951Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins tied 2–2Tie · defense
1,652Feb 21, 1951Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs tied 2–2Tie · defense
1,653Feb 25, 1951New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 6–2Title change
1,654Mar 1, 1951New York Rangers beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–1Defense
1,655Mar 3, 1951New York Rangers and Boston Bruins tied 3–3Tie · defense
1,656Mar 4, 1951New York Rangers and Montréal Canadiens tied 2–2Tie · defense
1,657Mar 7, 1951New York Rangers beat Chicago Blackhawks 3–1Defense
1,658Mar 10, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 3–2Title change
1,659Mar 11, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 7–0Defense
1,660Mar 15, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 4–0Defense
1,661Mar 17, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 8–2Defense
1,662Mar 18, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3Defense
1,663Mar 21, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers 4–1Defense
1,664Mar 24, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2Title change
1,665Mar 25, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 5–0Title change
1,666Mar 27, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 (4OT) PlayoffsTitle change
1,667Mar 29, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 1–0 (3OT) PlayoffsDefense
1,668Mar 31, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 2–0 PlayoffsTitle change
1,669Apr 3, 1951Detroit Red Wings beat Montréal Canadiens 4–1 PlayoffsDefense
1,670Apr 5, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 5–2 PlayoffsTitle change
1,671Apr 7, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings 3–2 PlayoffsDefense
1,672Apr 11, 1951Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
1,673Apr 14, 1951Montréal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
1,674Apr 17, 1951Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 2–1 (OT) PlayoffsTitle change
1,675Apr 19, 1951Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsDefense
1,676Apr 21, 1951Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montréal Canadiens 3–2 (OT) PlayoffsDefense

Know the second a belt changes hands

One email per title change. Nothing else.