| Eastern Conference | ||
| Atlantic Division | Northeast Division | Southeast Division |
| New Jersey Devils | Boston Bruins | Atlanta Thrashers |
| New York Islanders | Buffalo Sabres | Carolina Hurricanes |
| New York Rangers | Montreal Canadiens | Florida Panthers |
| Philadelphia Flyers | Ottawa Senators | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Toronto Maple Leafs | Washington Capitals |
| Western Conference | ||
| Central Division | Northwest Division | Pacific Division |
| Chicago Blackhawks | Calgary Flames | Anaheim Mighty Ducks |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | Colorado Avalanche | Dallas Stars |
| Detroit Red Wings | Edmonton Oilers | Los Angeles Kings |
| Nashville Predators | Minnesota Wild | Phoenix Coyotes |
| St. Louis Blues | Vancouver Canucks | San Jose Sharks |