{"id":7360,"date":"2024-01-12T13:32:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T18:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/?p=7360"},"modified":"2024-01-12T13:36:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T18:36:26","slug":"before-and-after-1-winnipeg-jets-phoenix-coyotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/before-and-after-1-winnipeg-jets-phoenix-coyotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Before and After #1: Winnipeg Jets > Phoenix Coyotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly a quarter century in Manitoba and stints in two leagues, the Winnipeg Jets flew off to the Southwest United States in 1996.<\/p>\n<p>The Jets commemorated their final Canadian season in several ways, one of which was their program design. Here&#8217;s a 1995-96 game program cover featuring three players from the franchise&#8217;s post-WHA period &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/l\/lundhbe01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.sportspaper.info&amp;utm_campaign=2024-01-12_hr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bengt Lundholm<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/s\/savarse01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.sportspaper.info&amp;utm_campaign=2024-01-12_hr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Serge Savard<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/r\/romanru01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.sportspaper.info&amp;utm_campaign=2024-01-12_hr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Russell Romaniuk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-program_winnipeg-jets-1995-96.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-program_winnipeg-jets-1995-96.jpg\" alt=\"1995-96 Winnipeg Jets program\" width=\"785\" height=\"1035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-program_winnipeg-jets-1995-96.jpg 785w, https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-program_winnipeg-jets-1995-96-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-program_winnipeg-jets-1995-96-777x1024.jpg 777w, https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-program_winnipeg-jets-1995-96-768x1013.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the media guide from the franchise&#8217;s first year in Arizona, when they became the Phoenix Coyotes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-media-guide_phoenix-coyotes_1996-97.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-media-guide_phoenix-coyotes_1996-97.jpg\" alt=\"1996-97 Phoenix Coyotes media guide\" width=\"922\" height=\"1482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-media-guide_phoenix-coyotes_1996-97.jpg 922w, https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-media-guide_phoenix-coyotes_1996-97-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-media-guide_phoenix-coyotes_1996-97-637x1024.jpg 637w, https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nhl-media-guide_phoenix-coyotes_1996-97-768x1234.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly a quarter century in Manitoba and stints in two leagues, the Winnipeg Jets flew off to the Southwest United States in 1996. The Jets commemorated their final Canadian season in several ways, one of which was their program design. Here&#8217;s a 1995-96 game program cover featuring three players from the franchise&#8217;s post-WHA period&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[760],"tags":[767,768,761,763,50,42,766,14,765,764,11,762],"class_list":["post-7360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-before-and-after","tag-1995-96","tag-1996-97","tag-before-and-after","tag-bengt-lundholm","tag-media-guides","tag-nhl","tag-phoenix-coyotes","tag-programs","tag-russ-romaniuk","tag-serge-savard","tag-series","tag-winnipeg-jets-1972-96","wpcat-760-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7360"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7366,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7360\/revisions\/7366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}