because Vancouver has one.
Essentially, the answer is yes. After the Western Canadian Hockey League folded, the Detroit NHL expansion team bought the players from the Victoria Cougars and also originally took the name "Cougars" in honor of the Victoria team. Unfortunately, however, the NHL does not consider the Red Wings to be a continuation of the Victoria franchise. Incidentally, the sweaters wore during the 2009 Winter Classic were a version of the team's original Detroit Cougar sweaters.
Indiana does not have an NHL team.
yes there is a NHL hockey team and the team is called The Colarado Avalanche
No, that is not a NHL team.
Indiana has no NHL team, it does have a USHL team called the Indiana Ice.
West Virginia has no NHL team...
No, Kentucky has no NHL team.
Tampa Bay which doesnt say much since there 2nd last next to the Kings.
There is no NHL team called the Grizzlies at this point
Of course, there is going to be a future NHL expansion team when NHL commissioner Gary Bettman dies.
the Anaheim ducks are the one and ONLY team in the NHL that are worth a second look!
The Oshawa Generals are a CHL team, therefore they have no NHL affiliation.