Who Does Jon Root For?

Pro Hockey

Divisions are really irrelevant in the NHL, so we'll skip that breakdown.

By conference, last Stanley Cup Finals or AVCO World Cup appearance noted:

EASTERN                        WESTERN
 1. New Jersey (2003)¹          1. Dallas (2000)²
 2. Toronto (1967)              2. St. Louis (1970)
 3. New York Islanders (1983)   3. Phoenix (1979)
 4. Boston (1990)               4. Chicago (1992)
 5. Montreal (1993)             5. San Jose (never)
 6. New York Rangers (1994)     6. Los Angeles (1993)
 7. Florida (1996)              7. Vancouver (1994)
 8. Philadelphia (1997)         8. Nashville (never)
 9. Washington (1998)           9. Minnesota (never)
10. Buffalo (1999)             10. Columbus (never)
11. Atlanta (never)            11. Colorado (2001)
12. Tampa Bay (2004)           12. Calgary (2004)
13. Carolina (2006)            13. Edmonton (2006)
14. Ottawa (2007)	       14. Anaheim (2007)
15. Pittsburgh (2009)          15. Detroit (2009)³

^{1 - New Jersey (formerly the Kansas City Scouts) is my #2 team, and my team in the East. They're always on top, except for Dallas.}
^{2 - Dallas is my #1 team, and are always on top of the list.}
^{3 - Detroit never needs to win anything again. Ever. But they keep doing it anyway.}

The "Who do I want to win it all?" list:

 1. Dallas (1999)
 2. New Jersey (2003)
 3. Chicago (1961)
 4. Toronto (1967)
 5. St. Louis (never)
 6. Los Angeles (never)
 7. Vancouver (never)
 8. Buffalo (never)
 9. Boston (1972)
10. Washington (never)
11. Philadelphia (1975)
12. Phoenix (1979)
13. New York Islanders (1983)
14. Calgary (1989)
15. Edmonton (1990)
16. San Jose (never)
17. Ottawa (never)
18. Montreal (1993)
19. Florida (never)
20. New York Rangers (1994)
21. Nashville (never)
22. Atlanta (never)
23. Minnesota (never)
24. Columbus (never)
25. Colorado (2001)
26. Tampa Bay (2004)
27. Carolina (2006)
28. Anaheim (2007)
29. Pittsburgh (2009)
30. Detroit (2008)