Friday, June 8, 2018

Teams that remain without an NHL Championship

REMAINING STANLEY CUPLESS TEAMS
(Credit CBS Sports)

Now that the Washington Capitals have won their first ever championship, here's a list of teams that have yet to kiss the Stanley Cup

TEAM
INAUGURAL SEASON
LAST CUP FINAL APPEARANCE
LAST CHAMPIOSHIP FOR CITY/STATE
ARIZONA COYOTES
1979 (as Winnipeg Jets)
Never – furthest was Western Conference Finals in 2012
2001 – MLB – Arizona Diamondbacks
VANCOUVER CANUCKS
1970
2011 (also in 1994 and 1982)
2011 – CFL - BC Lions 1915 for Stanley Cup (Vancouver Millionaires)
SAN JOSE SHARKS
1991
2016
Golden State Warriors – 2017 (2018?)
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS
2017
2018
First Pro Sports Team
MINNESOTA WILD
2000
Never – furthest was Western Conference Finals in 2003
1991 – MLB - Minnesota Twins
ST. LOUIS BLUES
1968
1970 (also in 1969 and 1968 but NHL playoff system was different then)
2011 – MLB – St. Louis Cardinals
WINNIPEG JETS
1999 (as Atlanta Thrashers)
Never – furthest was Western Conference Finals this season
1990 – CFL – Winnipeg Blue Bombers
NASHVILLE PREDATORS
1998
2017
Never – Tennessee Titans lost in Super Bowl 34 in heart breaking fashion to the St. Louis Rams
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
2000
Never – haven’t made it out of the first round in four tries
Ohio State won nat’l championship in 2014

BUFFALO SABRES
1970
1998 (also 1975)
NFL – Buffalo Bills are 0-4
OTTAWA SENATORS
1992
2007 (lost to Anaheim)
2016 – CFL - Redblacks
FLORIDA PANTHERS
1993
1996 (swept by Colorado)
2013 – NBA – Miami Heat

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