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DIVISION LINEUPS


1974-1976


  • Chicago Black Hawks

  • Kansas City Scouts

  • Minnesota North Stars

  • St. Louis Blues

  • Vancouver Canucks



Changes from the 1973-1974 season

  • The Smythe Division is formed as a result of NHL realignment

  • The Vancouver Canucks come from the Eastern Division

  • The Chicago Black Hawks, Minnesota North Stars, and St. Louis Blues come from the Western Division

  • The Kansas City Scouts were added as an expansion team



1976-1978


  • Chicago Black Hawks

  • Colorado Rockies

  • Minnesota North Stars

  • St. Louis Blues

  • Vancouver Canucks



Changes from the 1975-1976 season

  • The Kansas City Scouts move to Denver, Colorado to become the Colorado Rockies



1978-1979


  • Chicago Black Hawks

  • Colorado Rockies

  • St. Louis Blues

  • Vancouver Canucks



Changes from the 1977-1978 season

  • The Minnesota North Stars move to the Adams Division



1979-1981


  • Chicago Black Hawks

  • Colorado Rockies

  • Edmonton Oilers

  • St. Louis Blues

  • Vancouver Canucks

  • Winnipeg Jets



Changes from the 1978-1979 season



1981-1982


  • Calgary Flames

  • Colorado Rockies

  • Edmonton Oilers

  • Los Angeles Kings

  • Vancouver Canucks



Changes from the 1980-1981 season

  • The Chicago Black Hawks, St. Louis Blues, and Winnepeg Jets move to the Norris Division

  • The Calgary Flames move in from the Patrick Division

  • The Los Angeles Kings move in from the Norris Division



1982-1991


  • Calgary Flames

  • Edmonton Oilers

  • Los Angeles Kings

  • Vancouver Canucks

  • Winnipeg Jets



Changes from the 1981-1982 season

  • The Colorado Rockies move to the Patrick Division as the New Jersey Devils

  • The Winnipeg Jets move in from the Norris Division



1991-1993


  • Calgary Flames

  • Edmonton Oilers

  • Los Angeles Kings

  • San Jose Sharks

  • Vancouver Canucks

  • Winnipeg Jets



Changes from the 1990-1991 season

  • The San Jose Sharks were added as an expansion team



After the 1992-1993 season

The league was reformatted into two conferences with two divisions each:


DIVISION CHAMPIONS



STANLEY CUP WINNERS PRODUCED



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