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The Origins of All 32 NHL Team Names

The Origins of All 32 NHL Team Names
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How did each NHL team get its name? From Avalanche to Wild, the history of every nickname

With Utah pondering a handful of potential names for its team, here's a look at how each NHL franchise ended up with its nickname.

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