Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996)

The Winnipeg Jets were a professional ice hockey team from Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Jets played in the National Hockey League for 17 seasons before being relocated to Phoenix, Arizona and were renamed the Phoenix Coyotes in 1996. A new Winnipeg Jets team was relocated back to Winnipeg from the Atlanta Thrashers in 2011.

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Category:1972 establishments in Canada
Category:1996 disestablishments in North America
Category:1990s disestablishments in Canada
Category:Defunct National Hockey League teams
Category:Ice hockey teams in Manitoba
Category:World Hockey Association teams
Category:20th-century establishments in Manitoba
Category:20th-century disestablishments in Manitoba