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First season: 1996-97 moved from Winnipeg Home arena: Jobing.com Arena Stanley Cups won: 0 Stanley Cup Finals appearances: 0 The team was named for the predatory canine that roams the southwestern desert in a name-the-team contest. Retired Numbers* 9 Bobby Hull 10 Dale Hawerchuck 25 Thomas Steen 27 Teppo Numminen 99 Wayne Gretzky** *Numbers retired by the Winnipeg Jets carried over to Phoenix. **Gretzky never played for the Winnipeg/Phoenix franchise, but he served as their head coach from 2005 until 2009 and was a minority owner. His #99, which is retired league-wide, hangs in the Jobing.com ring of honor. |
