The NHL's Southeast Division was formed in 1998 as part of the Eastern Conference due to expansion. The modernized NHL shield logo debuted in 2005, replacing the orange and black shield, which had been used since the leagues inception. ...

Current Lineup

• Atlanta Thrashers
• Carolina Hurricanes
• Florida Panthers
• Tampa Bay Lightning
• Washington Capitals

The Atlanta Thrashers are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club is a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, and is the citys only major league team. ... The Florida Panthers are a National Hockey League (NHL) team, based in Miami, Florida and playing in the suburb of Sunrise. ... The Tampa Bay Lightning is a National Hockey League team based in Tampa, Florida. ... The Washington Capitals are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Washington, D.C. // Facts Founded: 1974-1975 Arena: MCI Center (Verizon Center in 2006) Former Arena: US Airways Arena (a. ...

Division Lineups

1998-1999

• Carolina Hurricanes
• Florida Panthers
• Tampa Bay Lightning
• Washington Capitals

Changes from the 1997-1998 season

• The Carolina Hurricanes move in from the Atlantic Division
• The Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Washington Capitals move in from the Northeast Division

1999-Present

• Atlanta Thrashers
• Carolina Hurricanes
• Florida Panthers
• Tampa Bay Lightning
• Washington Capitals

Changes from the 1998-1999 season

• The Atlanta Thrashers were added as an expansion team

Division Champions

• 1999 - Carolina Hurricanes
• 2000 - Washington Capitals
• 2001 - Washington Capitals
• 2002 - Carolina Hurricanes
• 2003 - Tampa Bay Lightning
• 2004 - Tampa Bay Lightning
• 2005 - no season (NHL Lockout)
• 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club is a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, and is the citys only major league team. ... The Washington Capitals are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Washington, D.C. // Facts Founded: 1974-1975 Arena: MCI Center (Verizon Center in 2006) Former Arena: US Airways Arena (a. ... The Washington Capitals are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Washington, D.C. // Facts Founded: 1974-1975 Arena: MCI Center (Verizon Center in 2006) Former Arena: US Airways Arena (a. ... The Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club is a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, and is the citys only major league team. ... The Tampa Bay Lightning is a National Hockey League team based in Tampa, Florida. ... The Tampa Bay Lightning is a National Hockey League team based in Tampa, Florida. ... The 2004-05 NHL lockout resulted in the cancellation of what would have been the 88th season of the National Hockey League (NHL). ... The Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club is a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, and is the citys only major league team. ...

Stanley Cup Winners produced

• 2004 - Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning is a National Hockey League team based in Tampa, Florida. ...

See also

• Adams Division
• Norris Division
• Patrick Division
• Smythe Division
• Atlantic Division (NHL)
• Central Division (NHL)
• Northeast Division (NHL)
• Northwest Division (NHL)
• Pacific Division (NHL)

The NHLs Adams Division was formed in 1974 as part of the Prince of Wales Conference. ... The NHLs Norris Division was formed in 1974 as part of the Prince of Wales Conference. ... The NHLs Patrick Division was formed in 1974 as part of the Clarence Campbell Conference. ... The NHLs Smythe Division was formed in 1974 as part of the Clarence Campbell Conference. ... The NHLs Atlantic Division was formed in 1993 as part of the Eastern Conference in a league realignment. ... The NHLs Central Division was formed in 1993 as part of the Western Conference in a league realignment. ... The NHLs Northeast Division was formed in 1993 as part of the Eastern Conference in a league realignment. ... The NHLs Northwest Division was formed in 1998 as part of the Western Conference due to expansion. ... The NHLs Pacific Division was formed in 1993 as part of the Western Conference in a league realignment. ...

Reference

• NHL History