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NHL Team History
The National Hockey League has a long and rich history. Click on the team logos to get historical overviews of all thirty of its current franchises.
Eastern Conference
Atlanta Thrashers - The Atlanta Thrashers joined the NHL in 1999 and play out of the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia ... |
Boston Bruins - The Boston Bruins are one of the "original six" NHL franchises and currently play out of the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachussets ... |
Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres entered the NHL in 1970 and play in the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York ... |
Carolina Hurricanes - The Hurricanes joined the NHL as the Hartford Whalers in 1979, moved to South Carolina in 1997 playing in the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena ... |
Florida Panthers - The Panthers are one of the younger NHL teams, having joined in 1994 and playing out of the National Car Rental Center in Miami, Florida ... |
Montreal Canadiens - An original six team that is by far the most successful NHL franchise to date, plays in the Bell Center in Montreal, Quebec ... |
New Jersey Devils - The team was founded as the Kansas City Scouts in 1974 and finally moved to East Rutherford, New Jersey in 1983 ... |
New York Islanders - The Islanders joined the NHL in 1972 and play out of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York ...
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New York Rangers - The Rangers were one of the original six NHL teams, they began play in 1926 and call Madison Square Gardens home ... |
Ottawa Senators - After an almost 70 year absense from the league, the Senators returned to the NHL in 1992 and play out of the Corel Center ... |
Philadephia Flyers - The Flyers were part of the initial NHL expansion in 1967 and play in the First Union Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ... |
Pittsburgh Penguins - Pittsburgh was one of the six teams added when the NHL doubled in size in 1967. They call Mellon Arena home ... |
Tampa Bay Lightning - Tampa was awarded an NHL franchise in 1991, began play in 1992 and call the Ice Palace in Tampa Florida ... |
Toronto Maple Leafs - An original NHL franchise, the Leafs were founded in 1917 and currently play out of the Air Canada Center ... |
Washington Capitals - The Capitals entered the league in 1974 and currently play out of the downtown Washington, DC based MCI Center ... |
Anaheim Mighty Ducks - A team whose name was chosen from the Disney movie The Mighty Ducks, the NHL club was formed in 1992 ... |
Calgary Flames - The Flames began play in 1972 out of Atlanta, but moved north to Calgary in 1980 and play in the Pengrowth Saddledome ... |
Chicago Blackhawks - An original six team founded in 1926, the Blackhawks currently play out of the United Center in Chicago, Illinois ... |
Colorado Avalanche - The franchise began in 1972 as a WHA team, joined the NHL in 1979 as the Quebec Nordiques and moved to Denver, Colorado ... |
Columbus Blue Jackets - The Blue Jackets are one of the younger NHL teams, entering the league in 2000 and playing out of the Nationwide Arena ... |
Dallas Stars - Between 1967-93 they played in Minnesota as the North Stars, before moving to Dallas, Texas and playing in the American Airlines Center ... |
Detroit Red Wings - An original six team, the Red Wings began NHL play in 1926 and currently call Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan home ... |
Edmonton Oilers - The Oilers moved to the NHL from the WHA in 1979 and play at the Skyreach Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ... |
Los Angeles Kings - The Kings were part of the original NHL expansion in 1967 and call the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California home ... |
Minnesota Wild - Professional hockey returned to Minnesota in 2000 as the Wild began play at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul ... |
Nashville Predators - The Preds entered the NHL as an expansion franchise in 1998 and call the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville ... |
Phoenix Coyotes - The Coyotes were formed in 1997 when the Winnipeg Jets moved to Phoenix, Arizona. Their home rink is the America West Arena ... |
St. Louis Blues - The Blues joined the NHL as an expansion franchise in 1967 and play at the Savvis Center in St. Louis, Missouri ... |
San Jose Sharks - The Sharks were founded in 1991 and call the HP Pavillion in San Jose, California home ... |
Vancouver Canucks - The Canucks franchise was formed in 1970 and the team plays at the General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia ... |
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