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The NHL's Northwest Division was formed in 1998 as part of the Western Conference due to expansion.
[edit] Current Lineup
[edit] Current Standings
[edit] Division Lineups
[edit] 1998–2000
- Calgary Flames
- Colorado Avalanche
- Edmonton Oilers
- Vancouver Canucks
[edit] Changes from the 1997–1998 season
- All teams move in from the Pacific Division
[edit] 2000-Present
- Calgary Flames
- Colorado Avalanche
- Edmonton Oilers
- Minnesota Wild
- Vancouver Canucks
[edit] Changes from the 1998–1999 season
- The Minnesota Wild were announced as an expansion team to play their first game in the 2000–2001 season.
[edit] Northwest Division champions by year
[edit] Other Playoff Teams produced
Year |
Winner |
Points |
Points Back |
Seed |
Playoffs |
1999 |
Edmonton Oilers |
78 points |
20 |
#8 |
Lost Western Conf. Quarter Final to Dallas, 4–0 |
2000 |
Edmonton Oilers |
88 points |
8 |
#7 |
Lost Western Conf. Quarter Final to Dallas, 4–1 |
2001 |
Edmonton Oilers |
93 points |
25 |
#6 |
Lost Western Conf. Quarter Final to Dallas, 4–2 |
2001 |
Vancouver Canucks |
94 points |
5 |
#8 |
Lost Western Conf. Quarter Final to Colorado, 4–0 |
2002 |
Vancouver Canucks |
90 points |
28 |
#8 |
Lost Western Conf. Quarter Final to Detroit, 4–2 |
2003 |
Vancouver Canucks |
104 points |
1 |
#4 |
Lost Western Conference Semi-Final to Minnesota, 4–3 |
2003 |
Edmonton Oilers |
92 points |
13 |
#8 |
Lost Western Conf. Quarter Final to Dallas, 4–2 |
2003 |
Minnesota Wild |
95 points |
10 |
#6 |
Lost Western Conference Final to Anaheim, 4–0 |
2004 |
Colorado Avalanche |
100 points |
1 |
#4 |
Lost Western Conference Semi-Final to San Jose, 4–2 |
2004 |
Calgary Flames |
94 points |
8 |
#6 |
Lost Stanley Cup Final 4–3 to Tampa Bay |
2006 |
Colorado Avalanche |
95 points |
8 |
#7 |
Lost Western Conference Semi-Final to Anaheim, 4–0 |
2006 |
Edmonton Oilers |
95 points |
8 |
#8 |
Lost Stanley Cup Final to Carolina, 4–3 |
2007 |
Minnesota Wild |
104 points |
1 |
#7 |
Lost Western Conference Quarter-Final to Anaheim, 4–1 |
2007 |
Calgary Flames |
96 points |
9 |
#8 |
Lost Western Conference Quarter-Final to Detroit, 4–2 |
[edit] Stanley Cup Winners produced
[edit] Northwest Division Titles Won By Team
[edit] See also
[edit] References