| Defunct | |
|---|---|
| Relocated (still active) | Atlanta Thrashers (Winnipeg Jets) · Atlanta Flames (Calgary Flames) · Colorado Rockies (New Jersey Devils) · Hartford Whalers (Carolina Hurricanes) · Kansas City Scouts (New Jersey Devils) · Minnesota North Stars (Dallas Stars) · Quebec Nordiques (Colorado Avalanche) · Winnipeg Jets (1972–96) (Arizona Coyotes) |