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The NHL’s Metropolitan Division was formed in 1993 as part of a league realignment. Its predecessor was the Patrick Division. It was known as the Atlantic Division for its first 19 seasons until the 2013 league realignment, when it adopted its current name and added three teams.
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Formerly | Patrick Division |
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Conference | Eastern Conference |
League | National Hockey League |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Founded | 1993 |
No. of teams | 8 |
Most recent champion(s) | Washington Capitals (3rd title) |
Most titles | New Jersey Devils (9) |
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This is the only division in the league based entirely in the United States.