Winnipeg Jets
Former team of the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association
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June 2024 | Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo opted to discontinue efforts to build an arena and re-activate the team, ceding the Coyotes' intellectual property back to the NHL. |
April 2024 | The Coyotes suspended operations, with their assets transferred to the new Utah Hockey Club. |
2017 | Shane Doan, the last original Jets player, retired from the NHL after a long career. |
2015 | Winnipeg saw its first NHL playoff game since 1996, with the new Jets team participating. |
2011 | The Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Winnipeg, becoming the second incarnation of the Jets franchise, owned by True North Sports & Entertainment. |
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