true, but almost every season, one canadian team will make it to the finals against a american team. the canadian team will play awsome in the west/eastern conference finals, and the rest of the season...then they will suck or somthing bad will happen to them.
Flames VS Tampa Bay (TB wins)
Edmonton VS Carolina (Carolina wins)
Ottawa VS Anahiem (Anahiem wins)
this year it might be different, but seeing as there is only 6 Canada teams, and 24 American teams its a big
MIGHT