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Former NHL Franchise
ATLANTA THRASHERS
1999–2011Duluth / Atlanta, GA
1999 expansion team. Relocated to Winnipeg in 2011.
What this team became
Today this franchise is the Winnipeg Jets (current). The Atlanta Thrashers's full history — including all wins, losses, and records — carries forward to the current franchise.
FRANCHISE LINEAGE
Not the relocated Jets from 1996 — the current Winnipeg Jets are the former Atlanta Thrashers, who moved to Manitoba in 2011.
Atlanta Thrashers1999–2011 · Duluth / Atlanta, GA
Winnipeg JetsCURRENT2011–present · Winnipeg, MB