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begining of the jets
Jets joined the WHA -
Jets sign Bobby Hull
Jets sign Bobby Hull at Portage & Main giving the team and the league a real super star. -
Jets play first game.
Jets play they're first game ever, beating the New York Raiders 6-4 -
Jets beat Houston to win they're first Avco Cup
THe Jets beat the Houston Aeros 9-1 to obtain they're first AVco cup -
Jets beat the Soviet National team 5-3
The Jets and the Soviet National team played a four game series in 77-78 3 games in Tokyo and one in Winnipeg the Soviets wonn all 3 in Tokyo with the Jets winning in Winnipeg. The Soviet National team is considered one of the best teams ever assembled. -
Jets beat Edmonton in last game in the WHA
Jets beat the Oilers 7-3 in the Winnipeg arena to win they're third and finale Avco cup -
WHA Merges with NHL
NHl takes 4 teams from the WHA; the Winnipeg, Quebec, Edmonton, and Hartford -
Jets play they're first game in the NHl vs Pittsburgh
Jets play theyère first game in NHL losing to the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 -
Dale Hawerchuk becomes a jet
First overall pick of the year. He went on to winning rookie of the year and was one of the greatest Jets of all time -
Jets beat Calgary and whiteout tradition starts
The Jets beat Clagary 5-4 in overtime and the fans in Winnipeg all wear white to game to Whiteout the Sea of Red that they come up against when the series is in Calgary. The Tradtion carries on even when the team moves to Phoenix. -
Jets trade Dale Howerchuk to Buffalo for Phil Howlsey
Jets send franchise player to Buffalo for all star defenceman Phil Housley in a blockbuster deal at the draft table which also saw the team swap first round draft spots. The Jets then drafted Keith Tkachuk with that pick. -
Jets announce the team will be sold
The Jets president Barry Shenkarow announces the team has been sold and will be moved to Phoenix after one more season. -
Jets play final game against Red Wings
Jets play finale game as the Winnipeg Jets and lose to Detroit 4-1 and are eliminated from the playoffs. -
True North confirmed that they purchased the Thrashers
True North announces that they will be purchasing the Atlanta Thrashers and moving the team to Winnipeg for the 2011-12 season. -
Jets Select Mark Scheifele 7th overall
Jets draft Mark Scheifele and is the first draft choice for the new Jets -
First Game as Jets part 2
Jets part 2 play first game against Montreal (5-1 was the score) and lose but its still one of the most important games.