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Franchise Timeline
LegendTeam name and coloursRelocation or renameGM eraStanley Cup
Active Franchises28
Boston Bruins
Founded NSHL1 · 25 seasons · 1 GM
Stanley Cup
Boston Bruins
Joe
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Carolina Hurricanes
Founded NSHL1 · 4 relocations · 25 seasons · 5 GMs
Montreal Canadiens
EDM
Carolina Hurricanes
Gray
Graeme
Brian V
Jeff Guthrie
Hamm
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Chicago Blackhawks
Founded NSHL1 · 4 relocations · 25 seasons · 3 GMs
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
VAN
Atlanta Thrashers
CAR
Chicago Blackhawks
Ditty
Geoff
Miller
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Hamilton Mustangs
Founded NSHL1 · 4 relocations · 25 seasons · 2 GMs
Stanley Cup
Minnesota Wild
Tampa Bay Lightning
HAM
Hamilton Mustangs
Cammer
Terry
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Montreal Canadiens
Founded NSHL1 · 3 relocations · 25 seasons · 2 GMs
Detroit Red Wings
Winnipeg Jets
San Jose Sharks
Montreal Canadiens
Bails
Jesse
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New Jersey Devils
Founded NSHL1 · 8 relocations · 25 seasons · 3 GMs
STL
New York Rangers
Calgary Flames
SEA
CGY
Minnesota Wild
New Jersey Devils
Messiah
Lemon
Rocco
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New York Islanders
Founded NSHL1 · 2 relocations · 25 seasons · 2 GMs
Stanley Cup
New York Islanders
CLE
Washington Capitals
New York Islanders
Olostar
Tim
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New York Rangers
Founded NSHL1 · 2 relocations · 25 seasons · 2 GMs
Stanley Cup
Dallas Stars
Anaheim Ducks
New York Rangers
Boris
Corey
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Founded NSHL1 · 3 relocations · 25 seasons · 2 GMs
Stanley Cup
COL
Nashville Predators
Buffalo Sabres
Pittsburgh Penguins
Bender
Perlis
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St Louis Blues
Founded NSHL1 · 4 relocations · 25 seasons · 4 GMs
Stanley Cup
Philadelphia Flyers
PHX
Pittsburgh Penguins
VAN
STL
St Louis Blues
Bavoo
Mike Rip
Jamie
Eren
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Tampa Bay Lightning
Founded NSHL1 · 4 relocations · 25 seasons · 1 GM
Stanley Cup
Edmonton Oilers
Los Angeles Kings
VAN
Tampa Bay Lightning
JJ
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Founded NSHL1 · 25 seasons · 1 GM
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Toronto Maple Leafs
Jay
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Detroit Red Wings
Founded NSHL2 · 3 relocations · 24 seasons · 1 GM
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
Detroit Red Wings
Eric
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Edmonton Oilers
Founded NSHL2 · 1 relocation · 24 seasons · 2 GMs
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Ottawa Senators
Edmonton Oilers
Big K
Keller
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California Golden Seals
Founded NSHL5 · 7 relocations · 21 seasons · 8 GMs
Montreal Canadiens
SJS
Quebec Nordiques
CAL
Jon Hilowitz
Percy Foley
Jason T
Sharkie
Peeters
Lubiniecki
Emile
Rip
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Colorado Avalanche
Founded NSHL5 · 4 relocations · 21 seasons · 4 GMs
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Dallas Stars
Minnesota North Stars
Montreal Canadiens
Colorado Avalanche
Boris
Sasha
Jeff Kiteley
Crowder
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Philadelphia Flyers
Founded NSHL5 · 21 seasons · 1 GM
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Philadelphia Flyers
Brad Rip
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Columbus Blue Jackets
Founded NSHL17 · 1 relocation · 9 seasons · 2 GMs
Winnipeg Jets
Columbus Blue Jackets
Sousa
Josh
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Vegas Golden Knights
Founded NSHL17 · 1 relocation · 9 seasons · 1 GM
LAK
Vegas Golden Knights
Pete
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Seattle Kraken
Founded NSHL19 · 7 seasons · 1 GM
Seattle Kraken
Ray Z
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Winnipeg Jets
Founded NSHL19 · 3 relocations · 7 seasons · 1 GM
DAL
MIN
Darren
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Florida Panthers
Founded NSHL21 · 5 seasons · 1 GM
Florida Panthers
Eric E
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Los Angeles Kings
Founded NSHL21 · 5 seasons · 1 GM
Los Angeles Kings
Nick LA
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Quebec Nordiques
Founded NSHL22 · 1 relocation · 4 seasons · 1 GM
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Frank
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Founded NSHL25 · 1 season · 1 GM
Bruce
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Ottawa Senators
Founded NSHL25 · 1 season · 1 GM
Whitty
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San Jose Sharks
Founded NSHL25 · 1 season · 1 GM
Jaryn
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Vancouver Canucks
Founded NSHL25 · 1 season · 1 GM
Vish
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Montreal Canadiens
Founded NSHL1 · 7 relocations · 21 seasons · 7 GMs
PHX
Colorado Avalanche
Vancouver Canucks
Dallas Stars
Anaheim Mighty Ducks
FLA
Mikey
Mest
Nick
Remi
Jerrod
Boris
Andy
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Florida Panthers
Founded NSHL2 · 4 relocations · 15 seasons · 3 GMs
Stanley Cup
Chicago Blackhawks
St. Louis Blues
Florida Panthers
Darcy
Brad Valentine
Jamie
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Montreal Canadiens
Founded NSHL2 · 5 relocations · 12 seasons · 3 GMs
TBL
Chicago Blackhawks
Montreal Canadiens
Caveman
Darren
Steve
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Nashville Predators
Founded NSHL5 · 2 relocations · 12 seasons · 4 GMs
Stanley Cup
New Jersey Devils
Nashville Predators
Kohler
Mitch F
Dave
Sousa
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Anaheim Ducks
Founded NSHL1 · 3 relocations · 11 seasons · 3 GMs
PIT
Vancouver Canucks
Fisher
Grant
Darcy
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Calgary Flames
Founded NSHL1 · 11 seasons · 5 GMs
Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
Calgary Flames
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Brahma
Kwasy
Mike CGY
Mike Rip
Brent
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Colorado Avalanche
Founded NSHL1 · 1 relocation · 11 seasons · 6 GMs
Stanley Cup
Columbus Blue Jackets
COL
Wraezor
Elias
Corwin
Steve S.
Robert B
Rayyan
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