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The current Winnipeg Jets originate back to the Atlanta Thrashers, which joined the league during the 1999 Expansion. The Thrashers struggled during their existence with only one postseason appearance in 12 seasons. Following the 2010-11 season, they relocated to Winnipeg to bring back the Jets franchise name. The Jets have had moderate success since relocating with six postseason appearances in 12 seasons. 

Jets Should Start Comrie in Game 5 Due to Hellebuyck’s Profound Playoff Struggles
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Connor Hellebuyck is going to win the Vezina Trophy again and possibly even the Hart Trophy, but it doesn’t seem like his team can win their first-round series against the St. Louis Blues with him between the pipes. It’s time for Eric Comrie to take to the crease and try and stabilize a series that’s spiralled out of control, partly due to Hellebuyck’s profound struggles. Hellebuyck’s Back-to-Back Disastrous Starts in St. Louis Hellebuyck, of course, started Games 3 and 4 in St. Louis with his team staked to a 2-0 series lead. He finished neither. In Game 3, he got…

3 Takeaways From Jets’ 5-1 Meltdown in St. Louis
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The Winnipeg Jets lost 5-1 on Sunday afternoon against the St. Louis Blues and head back to Winnipeg with the series tied 2-2. The day started with Kyle Connor’s third goal of the playoffs, and despite the Blues tying the game late in the first, everything looked to be in control for the Jets. After the Blues went up 3-1 at 17:23 of the second period, the wheels seemed to fall off for Winnipeg, sending them back home on a plane full of pressure and questions. Related: Blues Secure Another Home Victory Over Jets to Tie Series at 2-2 There’s…

Blues Secure Another Home Victory Over Jets to Tie Series at 2-2
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The St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets kicked off Game 4 of their first round series at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis with a 5-1 victory and tied the series 2-2 to advance with a chance to push a lead in the series in Game 5. Jordan Binnington started for the Blues, and Connor Hellebuyck was the starter for the Jets. Game Recap First Period For the first 14 minutes of the game, it was quiet. The Jets went on two power plays and the Blues went on one, but neither team scored on any of their power play…

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Projected Lineups for the Blues vs Jets – 4/19/25
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The St. Louis Blues take on the Winnipeg Jets at Scotiabank Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BLUES (WC2) at JETS (C1) Western Conference First Round, Game 1 6 p.m. ET; CBC, TVAS, SN, TNT, truTV, MAX, FDSNMW Blues projected lineup Jake Neighbours…

 

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What year were the Winnipeg Jets founded?

The current Winnipeg Jets originate back to the Atlanta Thrashers, which joined the league during the 1999 Expansion.

When did the Winnipeg Jets play their first game?

The Jets played their first game (as the Atlanta Thrashers) on Oct. 2, 1999, against the New Jersey Devils. They lost the game 4-1.

Who is the current head coach of the Winnipeg Jets?

Rick Bowness is the current head coach for the Winnipeg Jets.