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)
c The 2019–20 NHL season was suspended on March 12, 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The league resumed play on August 1, 2020 for the playoffs with the top 24 teams qualifying.[6]