Winnipeg Jets: Quick Facts

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Hellebuyck says incidents 'more than online death threats' led him to ask the Jets to trade him • Nov. 10, 2026, 11:19 PM ET (AP)

Jets coach criticizes Devils' decision not to play Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg • Nov. 9, 2026, 5:14 PM ET (AP)

Devils say Hellebuyck will not face his former teammates in Winnipeg, cite reduced win probability • Nov. 9, 2026, 10:40 AM ET (AP)

Scheifele scores on power play with 1.6 seconds left to lift Jets past Lightning, 4-3 • Nov. 8, 2026, 9:27 PM ET (AP)

Canadiens hold off the Jets 2-1 outdoors in the NHL Heritage Classic • Oct. 25, 2026, 10:34 PM ET (AP)

Facts

Also Known As	Atlanta Thrashers
Date	1999 - present
Headquarters	Winnipeg
Areas Of Involvement	ice hockey
Related People	Jonathan Toews

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