An interior view of the ice rink and stands at BellMTS Centre as the fans and players celebrate the team's first home victory
The Winnipeg Jets celebrate their first regulation win in Winnipeg at the MTS Centre on October 17, 2011.

The Winnipeg Jets are a professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The team, owned by True North Sports & Entertainment, plays its home games at the Canada Life Centre.

The franchise was founded in 1999, and played eleven seasons in Atlanta, Georgia as the Atlanta Thrashers before moving to Winnipeg in 2011. The team has played eleven seasons in Winnipeg. After relocation the team struggled to make the playoffs as they qualified for the playoffs just once (in 2015) in their first six seasons. In the franchise's time in Winnipeg they have qualified for the playoffs six times and have advanced to one Conference Final in 2018.

Table key

Key of terms and abbreviations
Term or abbreviation Definition
Finish Final position in division or league standings
GP Number of games played
W Number of wins
L Number of losses
OT Number of losses in overtime (since the 1999–2000 season)
Pts Number of points
GF Goals for (goals scored by the Jets)
GA Goals against (goals scored by the Jets' opponents)
— Does not apply

Year by year

NHL Season Jets season Conference Division Regular season[1][2] Postseason
Finish GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L GF GA Result
Relocated from Atlanta
2011–12 2011–12 Eastern Southeast 4th 82 37 35 10 84 225 246 — — — — — Did not qualify
2012–13[a] 2012–13 Eastern Southeast 2nd 48 24 21 3 51 128 144 — — — — — Did not qualify
2013–14 2013–14 Western[b] Central 7th 82 37 35 10 84 227 237 — — — — — Did not qualify
2014–15 2014–15 Western Central 5th 82 43 26 13 99 230 210 4 0 4 9 16 Lost First Round to Anaheim Ducks, 0–4[3]
2015–16 2015–16 Western Central 7th 82 35 39 8 78 211 236 — — — — — Did not qualify
2016–17 2016–17 Western Central 5th 82 40 35 7 87 249 256 — — — — — Did not qualify
2017–18 2017–18 Western Central 2nd 82 52 20 10 114 277 218 17 9 8 53 42 Won First Round vs. Minnesota Wild, 4–1
Won Second Round vs. Nashville Predators, 4–3
Lost Conference Finals to Vegas Golden Knights, 1–4
2018–19 2018–19 Western Central 2nd 82 47 30 5 99 272 244 6 2 4 16 16 Lost First Round to St. Louis Blues, 2–4
2019–20 [c] 2019–20 Western Central 5th 71 37 28 6 80 216 203 4 1 3 6 16 Lost Qualifying Round to Calgary Flames, 1–3
2020–21 [d] 2020–21 — North 3rd 56 30 23 3 63 170 154 8 4 4 20 22 Won First Round vs. Edmonton Oilers, 4–0
Lost Second Round to Montreal Canadiens, 0–4
2021–22 2021–22 Western Central 6th 82 39 32 11 89 252 257 — — — — — Did not qualify
2022–23 2022–23 Western Central 4th 82 46 33 3 95 247 225 5 1 4 14 19 Lost First Round to Vegas Golden Knights, 1–4
Totals 913 467 357 89 1,023 2,708 2,633 44 17 27 118 131 6 playoff appearances

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Winnipeg Jets Statistics and History". The Internet Hockey Database. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "Winnipeg Jets Franchise Index". Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "2015 NHL Playoff Summary". Hockey-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "NHL lockout ends, training camps set to open". Yahoo! News. January 12, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  5. ^ "NHL slate, division names revealed". ESPN.com news services. ESPN. July 20, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  6. ^ "NHL to pause season due to coronavirus". NHL.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "NHL Hockey Is Formally Set To Return For 2020-21 Season On Jan. 13, But Many Details Remain Murky". Forbes. December 20, 2020. Retrieved May 15, 2021.

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