First NHL season: 1979-80
Entered NHL following seven seasons in the World Hockey Association
Last season: 1995-96
Moved to Phoenix,
became Phoenix Coyotes
Stanley Cups won: 0
Stanley Cup Final appearances: 0
The Jets were named for the city's Western Hockey League team of the same name, honoring the city's growing transportation industry.
Retired numbers*
9 Bobby Hull
25 Thomas Steen
*Dale Hawerchuck's #10 and Teppo Numminen's #27 were also retired, but they weren't done so until after the franchise moved to Phoenix.