Franchise Histories

Final Title	Property	Competition	Start	End
Anaheim Ducks	Anaheim Ducks	National Hockey League	2006-07
	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim		2005-06	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	National Hockey League	1993-94	2003-04
Atlanta United FC	Atlanta United FC	Major League Soccer	2017
Boston Bruins	Boston Bruins	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Boston Bruins	National Hockey League	1924-25	2003-04
Brooklyn Americans	Brooklyn Americans	National Hockey League	1941-42	1941-42
	New York Americans		1925-26	1940-41
	Hamilton Tigers		1920-21	1924-25
	Athletics de Québec		1919-20	1919-20
	Suspended operations		1917-18	1918-19
	Bulldogs de Québec	National Hockey Association of Canada	1910-11	1916-17
	Cobalt Silver Kings		1910	1910
Buffalo Sabres	Buffalo Sabres	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Buffalo Sabres	National Hockey League	1970-71	2003-04
Calgary Flames	Calgary Flames	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Calgary Flames	National Hockey League	1980-81	2003-04
	Atlanta Flames		1972-73	1979-80
Canadiens de Montréal	Canadiens de Montréal	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Canadiens de Montréal	National Hockey League	1917-18	2003-04
		National Hockey Association of Canada	1910-11	1916-17
	Haileybury Comets		1910	1910
Carolina Hurricanes	Carolina Hurricanes	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Carolina Hurricanes	National Hockey League	1997-98	2003-04
	Hartford Whalers		1979-80	1996-97
	New England Whalers	World Hockey Association	1972-73	1978-79
CF Montréal	CF Montréal	Major League Soccer	2021
	Impact de Montréal		2012	2020
Charlotte FC	Charlotte FC	Major League Soccer	2022
Chicago Blackhawks	Chicago Blackhawks	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Chicago Blackhawks	National Hockey League	1985-86	2003-04
	Chicago Black Hawks		1950-51	1985-86
	Chicago Blackhawks		1926-27	1949-50
	Portland Rosebuds	Western Hockey League	1925-26	1925-26
	Regina Capitals	Western Canada Hockey League	1921-22	1924-25
Chicago Fire FC	Chicago Fire FC	Major League Soccer	2020
	Chicago Fire		1998	2019
Colorado Avalanche	Colorado Avalanche	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Colorado Avalanche	National Hockey League	1995-96	2003-04
	Nordiques de Québec		1979-80	1995
		World Hockey Association	1972-73	1978-79
Columbus Blue Jackets	Columbus Blue Jackets	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Columbus Blue Jackets	National Hockey League	2000-01	2003-04
Columbus Crew	Columbus Crew	Major League Soccer	2021
	Columbus SC		2021	2021
	Columbus Crew SC		2015	2021
	Columbus Crew		1996	2014
Dallas Stars	Dallas Stars	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Dallas Stars	National Hockey League	1993-94	2003-04
	Minnesota North Stars		1967-68	1992-93
D.C. United	D.C. United	Major League Soccer	1996
Detroit Red Wings	Detroit Red Wings	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Detroit Red Wings	National Hockey League	1932-33	2003-04
	Detroit Falcons		1930-31	1931-32
	Detroit Cougars		1926-27	1929-30
	Victoria Cougars	Western Hockey League	1925-26	1925-26
		Western Canada Hockey League	1924-25	1924-25
		Pacific Coast Hockey Association	1922-23	1923-24
	Victoria Aristocrats		1919	1921-22
	Portland Rosebuds		1914-15	1917-18
	New Westminster Royals		1912	1913-14
Edmonton Oilers	Edmonton Oilers	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Edmonton Oilers	National Hockey League	1979-80	2003-04
		World Hockey Association	1973-74	1978-79
	Alberta Oilers		1972-73	1972-73
FC Cincinnati	FC Cincinnati	Major League Soccer	2019
Florida Panthers	Florida Panthers	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Florida Panthers	National Hockey League	1993-94	2003-04
Inter Miami CF	Inter Miami CF	Major League Soccer	2020
Los Angeles Kings	Los Angeles Kings	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Los Angeles Kings	National Hockey League	1967-68	2003-04
Minnesota Wild	Minnesota Wild	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Minnesota Wild	National Hockey League	2000-01	2003-04
Montreal Maroons	Montreal Maroons	National Hockey League	1924-25	1937-38
Montreal Wanderers	Montreal Wanderers	National Hockey League	1917-18	1917-18
		National Hockey Association of Canada	1910	1916-17
Nashville Predators	Nashville Predators	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Nashville Predators	National Hockey League	1998-99	2003-04
Nashville SC	Nashville SC	Major League Soccer	2020
New England Revolution	New England Revolution	Major League Soccer	2020
New Jersey Devils	New Jersey Devils	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	New Jersey Devils	National Hockey League	1982-83	2003-04
	Colorado Rockies		1976-77	1981-82
	Kansas City Scouts		1974-75	1975-76
New York City FC	New York City FC	Major League Soccer	2015
New York Islanders	New York Islanders	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	New York Islanders	National Hockey League	1972-73	2003-04
New York Rangers	New York Rangers	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	New York Rangers	National Hockey League	1926-27	2003-04
Ottawa Senators	Ottawa Senators	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Ottawa Senators	National Hockey League	1992-93	2003-04
Philadelphia Flyers	Philadelphia Flyers	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Philadelphia Flyers	National Hockey League	1967-68	2003-04
Philadelphia Quakers	Philadelphia Quakers	National Hockey League	1930-31	1930-31
	Pittsburgh Pirates		1925-26	1929-30
Pittsburgh Penguins	Pittsburgh Penguins	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Pittsburgh Penguins	National Hockey League	1967-68	2003-04
Red Bull New York	Red Bull New York	Major League Soccer	2026
	New York Red Bulls		2006	2025
	MetroStars		1998	2005
	NY/NJ MetroStars		1996	1997
San Jose Sharks	San Jose Sharks	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	San Jose Sharks	National Hockey League	1991-92	2003-04
	Suspended operations		1978-79	1990-91
	Cleveland Barons	National Hockey League	1976-77	1977-78
	California Golden Seals		1970-71	1975-76
	Bay Area Seals		1970-71	1970-71
	Oakland Seals		1967-68	1969-70
	California Seals		1967-68	1967-68
Seattle Kraken	Seattle Kraken	National Hockey League	2021-22
St. Louis Blues	St. Louis Blues	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	St. Louis Blues	National Hockey League	1967-68	2003-04
St. Louis Eagles	St. Louis Eagles	National Hockey League	1934-35	1934-35
	Ottawa Senators		1932-33	1933-34
	Suspended operations		1931-32	1931-32
	Ottawa Senators	National Hockey League	1917-18	1930-31
		National Hockey Association of Canada	1910	1916-17
		Canadian Hockey Association	1909-10	1909-10
Tampa Bay Lightning	Tampa Bay Lightning	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Tampa Bay Lightning	National Hockey League	1992-93	2003-04
Toronto Maple Leafs	Toronto Maple Leafs	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Toronto Maple Leafs	National Hockey League	1926-27	2003-04
	Toronto St. Pats		1919-20	1926-27
	Suspended operations		1918-19	1918-19
	Toronto Arenas	National Hockey League	1918-19	1918-19
	Toronto Blueshirts		1917-18	1917-18
	Suspended operations		1916-17	1916-17
	Toronto Blueshirts	National Hockey Association of Canada	1912-13	1916-17
	Suspended operations		1910-11	1911-12
	Canadiens de Montréal	National Hockey Association of Canada	1910	1910
Utah Mammoth	Utah Mammoth	National Hockey League	2025-26
	Utah Hockey Club		2024-25	2024-25
	Arizona Coyotes		2014-15	2023-24
	Phoenix Coyotes		2005-06	2013-14
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Phoenix Coyotes	National Hockey League	1996-97	2003-04
	Winnipeg Jets		1979-80	1995-96
		World Hockey Association	1972-73	1978-79
Vancouver Canucks	Vancouver Canucks	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Vancouver Canucks	National Hockey League	1970-71	2003-04
Vegas Golden Knights	Vegas Golden Knights	National Hockey League	2017-18
Washington Capitals	Washington Capitals	National Hockey League	2005-06
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Washington Capitals	National Hockey League	1974-75	2003-04
Winnipeg Jets	Winnipeg Jets	National Hockey League	2011-12
	Atlanta Thrashers		2005-06	2010-11
	Suspended operations		2004-05	2004-05
	Atlanta Thrashers	National Hockey League	1999-2000	2003-04