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Winnipeg Jets gain ownership of original franchise’s statistical history

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from The Globe and Mail — Hockey,

The Jets and the NHL announced Thursday that the franchise’s official statistical history will now include both eras of the team.

The first iteration of the Jets played from 1979 to 1996 before relocating to Phoenix. When the Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Manitoba in 2011, the statistical records of the original Jets remained with the Arizona Coyotes franchise.

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