Timeline of the National Hockey League

Timeline of the National Hockey League

The following is a timeline describing the history of the National Hockey League's teams and their franchise histories. Non-NHL franchise histories are also included here. This timeline starts with the first team created, the Montreal Canadiens and it ends with the most recent one, the Columbus Blue Jackets. Grey portions in the timeline denote periods where a team was inactive for the season.

The period between the two grey bars denotes the "Original Six" era.

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# -- Team Colors ------------------- Team -------------------- Colors Used (Decimal RGB) id:ANA value:rgb(0.32,0.20,0.30) # Anaheim Mighty Ducks 88, 52, 77 id:ANA2 value:rgb(0.14,0.12,0.13) # Anaheim Ducks 35, 31, 32 id:ATLF value:rgb(0.80,0.01,0.07) # Atlanta Flames 203, 2, 17 id:ATL value:rgb(0.20,0.60,0.80) # Atlanta Thrashers 51, 153, 204 id:BOS value:rgb(0.99,0.72,0.15) # Boston Bruins 235, 184, 39 id:BRO value:rgb(0.63,0.13,0.18) # Brooklyn Americans 160, 34, 46 id:BUF value:rgb(0.14,0.12,0.24) # Buffalo Sabres 35, 31, 62 id:CGY value:rgb(0.80,0.01,0.07) # Calgary Flames 203, 2, 17 id:CALG value:rgb(0, 0.53,0.49) # California Golden Seals 0, 135, 125 id:CAL value:rgb(0, 0.13,0.30) # California Seals 0, 33, 77 id:CAR value:rgb(0.88,0.23,0.24) # Carolina Hurricanes 225, 58, 62 id:CHI value:rgb(0.89,0.22,0.24) # Chicago Blackhawks 226, 55, 62 id:CLE value:rgb(0.80,0.01,0.07) # Cleveland Barons 203, 2, 17 id:COL value:rgb(0.55,0.22,0.26) # Colorado Avalanche 139, 41, 66 id:COLR value:rgb(0, 0.39,0.65) # Colorado Rockies 0, 99, 166 id:CLB value:rgb(0, 0.16,0.36) # Columbus Blue Jackets 0, 40, 93 id:DAL value:rgb(0, 0.35,0.22) # Dallas Stars 0, 88, 55 id:DETC value:rgb(0.90,0.05,0.18) # Detroit Cougars 230, 13, 46 id:DETF value:rgb(0.93,0.81,0.24) # Detroit Falcons 237, 207, 61 id:DET value:rgb(0.90,0.05,0.18) # Detroit Red Wings 230, 13, 46 id:EDM value:rgb(0, 0.16,0.36) # Edmonton Oilers 0, 40, 93 id:FLA value:rgb(0, 0.16,0.36) # Florida Panthers 0, 40, 93 id:HAM value:rgb(0.91,0.64,0.27) # Hamilton Tigers 231, 163, 70 id:HFD value:rgb(0.03,0.09,0.35) # Hartford Whalers 8, 24, 90 id:KC value:rgb(0.80,0.01,0.07) # Kansas City Scouts 203, 2, 17 id:LA value:rgb(0.14,0.20,0.54) # Los Angeles Kings 35, 50, 137 id:MINN value:rgb(0, 0.51,0.28) # Minnesota North Stars 0, 31, 72 id:MIN value:rgb(0, 0.35,0.22) # Minnesota Wild 0, 88, 55 id:MTL value:rgb(0.75,0.18,0.22) # Montreal Canadiens 191, 47, 56 id:MTLM value:rgb(0.53,0.21,0.29) # Montreal Maroons 135, 53, 74 id:MTLW value:rgb(0.81,0.11,0.14) # Montreal Wanderers 206, 28, 35 id:NSH value:rgb(0, 0.16,0.36) # Nashville Predators 0, 40, 93 id:NJ value:rgb(0.88,0.23,0.24) # New Jersey Devils 225, 58, 62 id:NYA value:rgb(0.88,0.23,0.24) # New York Americans 225, 58, 62 id:NYI value:rgb(0, 0.16,0.36) # New York Islanders 0, 40, 93 id:NYR value:rgb(0, 0.38,0.66) # New York Rangers 0, 96, 169 id:OAK value:rgb(0, 0.59,0.29) # Oakland Seals 0, 130, 74 id:OTT value:rgb(0.88,0.23,0.24) # Ottawa Senators (1993-) 225, 58, 62 id:OTT1 value:rgb(0.56,0.20,0.18) # Ottawa Senators (1917-34) 142, 50, 47 id:PIT value:rgb(0.80,0.72,0.49) # Pittsburgh Penguins 205, 184, 124 id:PITP value:rgb(0.99,0.72,0.20) # Pittsburgh Pirates 252, 184, 50 id:PHI value:rgb(0.96,0.47,0.24) # Philadelphia Flyers 244, 121, 62 id:PHIQ value:rgb(1 ,0.39,0 ) # Philadelphia Quakers 255, 99, 0 id:PHX value:rgb(0.56,0, 0.16) # Phoenix Coyotes 144, 0, 40 id:QUEB value:rgb(0.04,0.32,0.52) # Quebec Bulldogs 10, 82, 133 id:QUE value:rgb(0.20,0.60,0.80) # Quebec Nordiques 51, 153, 204 id:SJ value:rgb(0, 0.42,0.52) # San Jose Sharks 0, 108, 133 id:STL value:rgb(0, 0.32,0.61) # St. Louis Blues 0, 82, 155 id:STLE value:rgb(0.70,0.04,0.03) # St. Louis Eagles 178, 9, 7 id:TB value:rgb(0.14,0.12,0.13) # Tampa Bay Lightning 35, 31, 32 id:TORA value:rgb(0.20,0.29,0.52) # Toronto Arenas 52, 74, 132 id:TOR value:rgb(0, 0.22,0.46) # Toronto Maple Leafs 0, 56, 118 id:TORS value:rgb(0, 0.41,0.25) # Toronto St. Patricks 0, 105, 63 id:VAN value:rgb(0.02,0.05,0.23) # Vancouver Canucks 4, 12, 58 id:WSH value:rgb(0.81,0.11,0.14) # Washington Capitals 206, 28, 35 id:WSHB value:rgb(0.14,0.12,0.13) # Washington Capitals Black 35, 31, 32 id:WPG value:rgb(0, 0.24,0.49) # Winnipeg Jets 0, 62, 126

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# --- "Expansion Six" --- bar:STL from:1967 till:end text:"St. Louis Blues" textcolor:gold bar:STL from:1967 till:2004 color:STL link:/wiki/St._Louis_Blues__(hockey) bar:STL from:2005 till:end color:STL link:/wiki/St._Louis_Blues__(hockey) bar:LA from:1967 till:end text:"Los Angeles Kings" bar:LA from:1967 till:2004 color:LA link:/wiki/Los_Angeles_Kings bar:LA from:2005 till:end color:LA link:/wiki/Los_Angeles_Kings

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# --- Modern era expansions --- bar:BUF from:1970 till:end text:"Buffalo Sabres" textcolor:gold bar:BUF from:1970 till:2004 color:BUF link:/wiki/Buffalo_Sabres bar:BUF from:2005 till:end color:BUF link:/wiki/Buffalo_Sabres

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bar:NJ at:1976 text:"Kansas City~Scouts" $UpLeft bar:NJ from:1976 till:1982 text:"Colorado~Rockies" $Up bar:NJ from:1982 till:end text:"New Jersey Devils" bar:NJ from:1974 till:1976 color:KC link:/wiki/Kansas_City_Scouts bar:NJ from:1976 till:1982 color:COLR link:/wiki/Colorado_Rockies__(NHL) bar:NJ from:1982 till:2004 color:NJ link:/wiki/New_Jersey_Devils bar:NJ from:2005 till:end color:NJ link:/wiki/New_Jersey_Devils

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# --- The WHA Four --- bar:EDM at:1972 text:"Alberta Oilers (WHA)" $Left bar:EDM from:1973 till:1979 text:"Edmonton~(WHA)" $Up bar:EDM from:1979 till:end text:"Edmonton Oilers" textcolor:vegasgold bar:EDM from:1972 till:1973 color:nl1 link:/wiki/Alberta_Oilers bar:EDM from:1973 till:1979 color:nl1 link:/wiki/Edmonton_Oilers bar:EDM from:1979 till:2004 color:EDM link:/wiki/Edmonton_Oilers bar:EDM from:2005 till:end color:EDM link:/wiki/Edmonton_Oilers

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# --- Early 90s expansion --- bar:SJ from:1991 till:end text:"San Jose Sharks" bar:SJ from:1991 till:2004 color:SJ link:/wiki/San_Jose_Sharks bar:SJ from:2005 till:end color:SJ link:/wiki/San_Jose_Sharks

bar:OTT from:1992 till:end text:"Ottawa Senators" bar:OTT from:1992 till:2004 color:OTT link:/wiki/Ottawa_Senators bar:OTT from:2005 till:end color:OTT link:/wiki/Ottawa_Senators

bar:TB from:1992 till:end text:"Tampa Bay Lightning" textcolor: white bar:TB from:1992 till:2004 color:TB link:/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Lightning bar:TB from:2005 till:end color:TB link:/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Lightning

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# --- Late 90s expansion --- bar:NSH from:1998 till:end text:"Nashville~Predators" textcolor:gold $Up bar:NSH from:1998 till:2004 color:NSH link:/wiki/Nashville_Predators bar:NSH from:2005 till:end color:NSH link:/wiki/Nashville_Predators

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bar:MIN from:2000 till:end text:"Minnesota~Wild" $Up bar:MIN from:2000 till:2004 color:MIN link:/wiki/Minnesota_Wild bar:MIN from:2005 till:end color:MIN link:/wiki/Minnesota_Wild

bar:CLB from:2000 till:end text:"Columbus~Blue Jackets" textcolor:red $Up bar:CLB from:2000 till:2004 color:CLB link:/wiki/Columbus_Blue_Jackets bar:CLB from:2005 till:end color:CLB link:/wiki/Columbus_Blue_Jackets

Notes

*Some of the first teams were active before the creation of the "NHL"

External links

* [http://www.detroithockey.net/nhl/timeline.php DetroitHockey.Net NHL Timeline]

Footnotes

# Team disbanded mid-season
# Team inactive 1918–19
# Team inactive 1931–32
# Team merged with Minnesota North StarsAll teams were inactive 2004–05

See also

* History of the National Hockey League


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