The NHL's Southeast Division was formed in 1998 as part of the Eastern Conference due to expansion.
Current Lineup
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 Northeast Division
- The Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Washington Capitals move in from the Atlantic 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 (34-30-18, 86 pts)
- 2000 - Washington Capitals (44-24-12-2, 102 pts)
- 2001 - Washington Capitals (41-27-10-4, 96 pts)
- 2002 - Carolina Hurricanes (35-26-16-5, 91 pts)
- 2003 - Tampa Bay Lightning (36-25-16-5, 93 pts)
- 2004 - Tampa Bay Lightning (46-22-8-6, 106 pts)
- 2005 - no season (NHL Lockout)
- 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes (52-22-8, 112 pts)
- 2007 - Atlanta Thrashers (43-28-11, 97 pts)
Division Titles Won By Team
| Team | Number of Championships Won | Last Year Won |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hurricanes | 3 | 2006 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 2 | 2004 |
| Washington Capitals | 2 | 2001 |
| Atlanta Thrashers | 1 | 2007 |
Stanley Cup Winners produced
- 2004 - Tampa Bay Lightning
- 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes
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)
References
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