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Winnipeg Jets (1972-96)
- Short name: Winnipeg Jets
- Year of foundation: 1972
- Colours: blue, red, white
- Club status: not active (Franchise moved to Phoenix in 1996)
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Season 1979-1980
Club teams
This club in 1979-1980: NHL
Current rosterseason 1979-1980
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Markus Mattsson |  | 30.07.1957 | 183 cm | 83 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Mike Amodeo |  | 22.06.1952 | 177 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Ross Cory |  | 04.02.1957 | 188 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Patrick Daley |  | 27.03.1959 | 186 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Craig Richard Norwich |  | 15.12.1955 | 180 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Lars-Erik Sjöberg |  | 04.05.1944 | 173 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Dave Christian | | 13.05.1959 | 181 cm | 77 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Wayne Dillon | | 25.05.1955 | 182 cm | 84 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Bobby Hull | | 03.01.1939 | 178 cm | 87 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Willy Lindström | | 05.05.1951 | - cm | - kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jimmy Mann | | 17.04.1959 | 183 cm | 93 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| C | Ron Wilson | | 13.05.1956 | 175 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Started playing in WHA in 1972, moved to NHL in 1979. Due to financial reasons, the franchise relocated to Phoenix in 1996, becoming the Phoenix Coyotes. For a new team, moving to Winnipeg in 2011 from Atlanta, please see Winnipeg Jets.
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- NHL comes back to Winnipeg! (01 Jun 2011)
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Fast factsseason 1979-1980
- Youngest player: Dave Christian (21 years)
- Oldest player: Bobby Hull (41 years)
- Shortest player: Lars-Erik Sjöberg (173 cm)
- Tallest player: Ross Cory (188 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (5), Finland (1), France (1), Italy (1), Sweden (2), USA (2)
Leagues
Winnipeg Jets (1972-96) participates in season 1979-1980: NHL
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