NHL if Sunbelt Expansion never happened!: Pacific Anaheim Mighty Ducks Los Angeles Kings Portland Jacks San Jose Sharks Seattle Metropolitans Northwest Calgary Flames Colorado Avalanche Edmonton Oilers Saskatoon Power Vancouver Canucks Central Chicago Blackhawks Detroit Red Wings Minnesota North Stars St. Louis Blues Winnipeg Jets Canada Hamilton Hammers Montreal Canadiens Ottawa Senators Toronto Maple Leafs Quebec Nordiques Northeast Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Hartford Whalers New York Islanders New York Rangers Atlantic Cleveland Barons New Jersey Devils Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins Washington Capitals Bold means that team was actually relocated, but in this scenario, stayed Italics means franchise that would expand in both scenarios Underline means expansion that never happened in real life, but did in this scenario.