History of the NHL

Chronicling the History of the National Hockey League Through Team Names Each logo on chart represent any of the following name-related occurrences (mouse-over names for more info): • Name established as team joins the NHL (also includes league founders) • Name reaffirmed as team rejoins the league (1932 Senators) or completes a merger (1978 North Stars + 1978 Barons) • Team name reestablished with new or different franchise (1992 Senators, 2011 Jets) • Team changes its nickname due to relocation, rebranding or respelling (1986 Blackhawks (from Black Hawks)) NHL 1917 -18 т 1918 -19 т 1919 -20 TORONTO ST PATS 1920 -21 1921 -22 1922 -23 1923 -24 1924 -25 1925 -26 AMER ICANS 1926 -27 1927 -28 1928 -29 1929 -30 Quakeng 1930 -31 1931 1932 -33 1933 -34 1934 -35 1935 -36 1936 -37 1937 -38 1938 -39 1939 -40 1940 -41 1941 -42 1942 ū -43 1943 -44 1944 -45 1945 -46 1946 -47 1947 -48 1948 -49 1949 -50 1950 -51 1951 -52 1952 -53 1953 -54 1954 -55 1955 -56 1956 -57 195 -58 1958 -59 1959 -60 1960 -61 1961 -62 1962 -63 1963 -64 1964 -65 1965 -66 1966 -67 ( 1967 R -68 1968 -69 1969 w -80 1970 -71 1971 -72 1972 -73 1973 -74 1974 -75 1975 -76 1976 -77 1977 -78 1978 -79 1979 -80 1980 -81 1981 -82 1982 -83 1983 -84 1984 -85 1985 -86 1986 -87 1987 -88 1988 -89 1989 -90 1990 -91 1991 -92 ( 1992 -93 1993 -94 4 1994 E -95 1995 -96 1996 -97 1997 -98 1998 66- 1999 -0- 2000 -01 2001 -02 2002 -03 2003 -04 2004 -05 2004-2005 Season Not Played 2005 -06 2006 -07 2007 -08 2008 -09 2009 -10 2010 -11 2011 -12 2012 -13 2013 -14 2014 -15 © TomFulery.com, all rights reserved. All team and league logos are TM and © their respective teams and the NHL. Data source: wikipedia.org. THE MODERN ERA THE EXPANSION ERA ORIGINAL SIX - FOUNDING