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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