Wales Conference to the Clarence Campbell Conference The Hartford Whalers and Montreal Canadiens move to the Adams Division The Pittsburgh Penguins move to the Patrick Division The Los Angeles Kings move to the Smythe Division The Minnesota North Stars and Toronto Maple Leafs come from the Adams Division The Chicago Black Hawks, St. Louis Blues, and Winnipeg Jets come from the Smythe Division 1982–1986 Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings Minnesota North Stars St. Louis Blues Toronto Maple Leafs Changes from the 1981–82 season The Winnipeg Jets move back to the Smythe Division 1986–1992 Chicago Blackhawks Detroit Red Wings Minnesota North Stars St. Louis Blues Toronto Maple Leafs Changes from the 1985–86 season Chicago changes their team name from the Black Hawks to the Blackhawks 1992–1993 Chicago Blackhawks Detroit Red Wings Minnesota North Stars St. Louis Blues Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs Changes from the 1991–92 season The Tampa Bay Lightning are added as an expansion team After the 1992–93 season The league was reformatted into two conferences with two divisions each: Eastern Conference Atlantic Division Northeast Division Western Conference Central Division Pacific Division Regular season Division champions 1975 – Montreal Canadiens (47–14–19, 113 pts) 1976 – Montreal Canadiens (58–11–11, 127 pts) 1977 – Montreal Canadiens (60–8–12, 132 pts) 1978 – Montreal Canadiens (59–10–11, 129 pts) 1979 – Montreal Canadiens (52–17–11, 115 pts) 1980 – Montreal Canadiens (47–20–13, 107 pts) 1981 – Montreal Canadiens (45–22–13, 103 pts) 1982 – Minnesota North Stars (37–23–20, 94 pts) 1983 – Chicago Black Hawks (47–23–10, 104 pts) 1984 – Minnesota North Stars (39–31–10, 88 pts) 1985 – St. Louis Blues (37–31–12, 86 pts) 1986 – Chicago Black Hawks (39–33–8, 86 pts) 1987 – St. Louis Blues (32–33–15, 79 pts) 1988 – Detroit Red Wings (41–28–11, 93 pts) 1989 – Detroit Red Wings (34–34–12, 80 pts) 1990 – Chicago Blackhawks (41–33–6, 88 pts) 1991 – Chicago Blackhawks (49–23–8, 106 pts) 1992 – Detroit Red Wings (43–25–12, 98 pts) 1993 – Chicago Blackhawks (47–25–12, 106 pts) Season results Playoff Division champions 1982 – Chicago Black Hawks 1983 – Chicago Black Hawks 1984 – Minnesota North Stars 1985 – Chicago Black Hawks 1986 – St. Louis Blues 1987 – Detroit Red Wings 1988 – Detroit Red Wings 1989 – Chicago Blackhawks 1990 – Chicago Blackhawks 1991 – Minnesota North Stars 1992 – Chicago Blackhawks 1993 – Toronto Maple Leafs Stanley Cup winners produced 1976 – Montreal