1985-86 Season

Season started with:

Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996)

Season ended with:

Philadelphia Flyers

Last Season:

1984-85

Next Season:

1986-87

Belt Timeline for 1985-86 Season

Shows when each team held the championship belt during the season

Elo Ratings for 1985-86 Season

Elo rating changes for all teams during the season

Belt Holder	Date	Away Team	Score	Home Team	Score
Edmonton Oilers 10/10 - 10/20	10/10/85	Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996)	3	Edmonton Oilers	4
Edmonton Oilers 10/10 - 10/20	10/13/85	St. Louis Blues	3	Edmonton Oilers	6
Edmonton Oilers 10/10 - 10/20	10/16/85	New York Islanders	4	Edmonton Oilers	6
Edmonton Oilers 10/10 - 10/20	10/18/85	Boston Bruins	2	Edmonton Oilers	3
Edmonton Oilers 10/10 - 10/20	10/20/85	Edmonton Oilers	8	Los Angeles Kings	5
Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996) 10/23 - 10/27	10/23/85	Edmonton Oilers	3	Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996)	9
Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996) 10/23 - 10/27	10/25/85	Washington Capitals	7	Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996)	7
Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996) 10/23 - 10/27	10/27/85	Detroit Red Wings	3	Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996)	5
Edmonton Oilers 10/30 - 10/30	10/30/85	Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996)	3	Edmonton Oilers	7
Buffalo Sabres 11/01 - 11/01	11/01/85	Buffalo Sabres	2	Edmonton Oilers	0
Vancouver Canucks 11/02 - 11/02	11/02/85	Buffalo Sabres	2	Vancouver Canucks	6
Edmonton Oilers 11/05 - 11/08	11/05/85	Edmonton Oilers	6	Vancouver Canucks	4
Edmonton Oilers 11/05 - 11/08	11/06/85	Edmonton Oilers	4	Los Angeles Kings	4
Edmonton Oilers 11/05 - 11/08	11/08/85	Vancouver Canucks	0	Edmonton Oilers	13
Washington Capitals 11/12 - 11/27	11/12/85	Edmonton Oilers	2	Washington Capitals	5
Washington Capitals 11/12 - 11/27	11/15/85	Vancouver Canucks	3	Washington Capitals	5
Washington Capitals 11/12 - 11/27	11/16/85	Washington Capitals	2	Boston Bruins	2
Washington Capitals 11/12 - 11/27	11/19/85	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	Washington Capitals	4
Washington Capitals 11/12 - 11/27	11/20/85	Washington Capitals	3	Pittsburgh Penguins	1
Washington Capitals 11/12 - 11/27	11/23/85	Quebec Nordiques	0	Washington Capitals	3
Washington Capitals 11/12 - 11/27	11/27/85	Montreal Canadiens	3	Washington Capitals	5
New York Rangers 11/29 - 11/29	11/29/85	New York Rangers	5	Washington Capitals	2
Pittsburgh Penguins 11/30 - 12/06	11/30/85	New York Rangers	4	Pittsburgh Penguins	5
Pittsburgh Penguins 11/30 - 12/06	12/02/85	Pittsburgh Penguins	6	New York Rangers	0
Pittsburgh Penguins 11/30 - 12/06	12/04/85	Detroit Red Wings	2	Pittsburgh Penguins	5
Pittsburgh Penguins 11/30 - 12/06	12/06/85	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	Buffalo Sabres	1
New Jersey Devils 12/07 - 12/09	12/07/85	New Jersey Devils	5	Pittsburgh Penguins	1
New Jersey Devils 12/07 - 12/09	12/09/85	New Jersey Devils	6	Minnesota North Stars	4
New York Rangers 12/11 - 12/11	12/11/85	New York Rangers	4	New Jersey Devils	2
Boston Bruins 12/14 - 12/21	12/14/85	New York Rangers	2	Boston Bruins	4
Boston Bruins 12/14 - 12/21	12/19/85	Hartford Whalers	1	Boston Bruins	2
Boston Bruins 12/14 - 12/21	12/21/85	Minnesota North Stars	2	Boston Bruins	5
Buffalo Sabres 12/22 - 01/02	12/22/85	Boston Bruins	3	Buffalo Sabres	5
Buffalo Sabres 12/22 - 01/02	12/26/85	New York Rangers	1	Buffalo Sabres	6
Buffalo Sabres 12/22 - 01/02	12/29/85	New York Islanders	3	Buffalo Sabres	4
Buffalo Sabres 12/22 - 01/02	12/31/85	Boston Bruins	6	Buffalo Sabres	6
Buffalo Sabres 12/22 - 01/02	01/02/86	Buffalo Sabres	2	Detroit Red Wings	2
Boston Bruins 01/04 - 01/04	01/04/86	Buffalo Sabres	0	Boston Bruins	4
Montreal Canadiens 01/08 - 01/08	01/08/86	Boston Bruins	3	Montreal Canadiens	5
New York Rangers 01/10 - 01/18	01/10/86	Montreal Canadiens	4	New York Rangers	6
New York Rangers 01/10 - 01/18	01/12/86	St. Louis Blues	2	New York Rangers	2
New York Rangers 01/10 - 01/18	01/14/86	New York Rangers	2	Vancouver Canucks	1
New York Rangers 01/10 - 01/18	01/15/86	New York Rangers	4	Los Angeles Kings	3
New York Rangers 01/10 - 01/18	01/18/86	New York Rangers	5	Edmonton Oilers	4
Hartford Whalers 01/20 - 01/25	01/20/86	Hartford Whalers	5	New York Rangers	0
Hartford Whalers 01/20 - 01/25	01/23/86	Toronto Maple Leafs	1	Hartford Whalers	4
Hartford Whalers 01/20 - 01/25	01/25/86	Winnipeg Jets (1979-1996)	2	Hartford Whalers	7
Boston Bruins 01/27 - 01/29	01/27/86	Hartford Whalers	3	Boston Bruins	6
Boston Bruins 01/27 - 01/29	01/29/86	Boston Bruins	5	Hartford Whalers	4
Montreal Canadiens 02/01 - 02/01	02/01/86	Boston Bruins	1	Montreal Canadiens	2
Quebec Nordiques 02/05 - 02/12	02/05/86	Montreal Canadiens	2	Quebec Nordiques	3
Quebec Nordiques 02/05 - 02/12	02/08/86	Chicago Blackhawks	5	Quebec Nordiques	8
Quebec Nordiques 02/05 - 02/12	02/09/86	Quebec Nordiques	4	Boston Bruins	3
Quebec Nordiques 02/05 - 02/12	02/12/86	Quebec Nordiques	5	Los Angeles Kings	2
Edmonton Oilers 02/14 - 02/19	02/14/86	Quebec Nordiques	2	Edmonton Oilers	8
Edmonton Oilers 02/14 - 02/19	02/16/86	Buffalo Sabres	5	Edmonton Oilers	7
Edmonton Oilers 02/14 - 02/19	02/19/86	Toronto Maple Leafs	5	Edmonton Oilers	9
Boston Bruins 02/22 - 02/25	02/22/86	Boston Bruins	6	Edmonton Oilers	5
Boston Bruins 02/22 - 02/25	02/23/86	Boston Bruins	6	Vancouver Canucks	1
Boston Bruins 02/22 - 02/25	02/25/86	Boston Bruins	7	Quebec Nordiques	4
Washington Capitals 02/27 - 03/11	02/27/86	Washington Capitals	2	Boston Bruins	1
Washington Capitals 02/27 - 03/11	03/01/86	New York Rangers	0	Washington Capitals	4
Washington Capitals 02/27 - 03/11	03/02/86	Washington Capitals	4	New York Rangers	2
Washington Capitals 02/27 - 03/11	03/04/86	New Jersey Devils	2	Washington Capitals	4
Washington Capitals 02/27 - 03/11	03/08/86	Washington Capitals	6	New York Islanders	2
Washington Capitals 02/27 - 03/11	03/09/86	New York Islanders	1	Washington Capitals	3
Washington Capitals 02/27 - 03/11	03/11/86	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	Washington Capitals	5
Philadelphia Flyers 03/13 - 03/22	03/13/86	Washington Capitals	0	Philadelphia Flyers	2
Philadelphia Flyers 03/13 - 03/22	03/15/86	Philadelphia Flyers	6	Toronto Maple Leafs	5
Philadelphia Flyers 03/13 - 03/22	03/16/86	New Jersey Devils	1	Philadelphia Flyers	4
Philadelphia Flyers 03/13 - 03/22	03/20/86	Pittsburgh Penguins	1	Philadelphia Flyers	5
Philadelphia Flyers 03/13 - 03/22	03/22/86	New York Rangers	2	Philadelphia Flyers	4
Washington Capitals 03/23 - 03/25	03/23/86	Philadelphia Flyers	5	Washington Capitals	6
Washington Capitals 03/23 - 03/25	03/25/86	Boston Bruins	3	Washington Capitals	6
New York Islanders 03/28 - 03/29	03/28/86	New York Islanders	4	Washington Capitals	3
New York Islanders 03/28 - 03/29	03/29/86	Edmonton Oilers	4	New York Islanders	4
Philadelphia Flyers 04/01 - 10/23	04/01/86	New York Islanders	2	Philadelphia Flyers	4
Philadelphia Flyers 04/01 - 10/23	04/02/86	Philadelphia Flyers	3	New York Rangers	2
Philadelphia Flyers 04/01 - 10/23	04/05/86	Philadelphia Flyers	4	Pittsburgh Penguins	3
Philadelphia Flyers 04/01 - 10/23	04/06/86	Washington Capitals	3	Philadelphia Flyers	5