New York Islanders
Long Island franchise that won four consecutive Stanley Cups from 1980 to 1983 — a dynasty that rivals any in professional sports for sheer dominance in its peak years.
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New York Rangers
#2NHL / Metropolitan Division — Manhattan, New York · 1926–present
Madison Square Garden's NHL franchise with four Stanley Cup titles and the most valuable franchise in hockey — Wayne Gretzky's one-year cameo and Henrik Lundqvist's decade of excellence.
Philadelphia Flyers
#3NHL / Metropolitan Division — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · 1967–present
Pennsylvania franchise whose Broad Street Bullies in the mid-1970s were the most physically intimidating team in hockey history — two Stanley Cups won through skill and unrelenting violence.