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Arizona Coyotes

American ice-hockey team

Also known as: Phoenix Coyotes

Written by Adam Augustyn

Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Last Updated: Jan 4, 2025 • Article History

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Date:: 1996 - 2024

Headquarters:: Phoenix

Areas Of Involvement:: ice hockey

Related People:: Bobby Hull

On the Web:: ESPN - Everything we know about the Arizona Coyotes moving to Utah (Jan. 04, 2025)

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Arizona Coyotes, American professional ice hockey team that was based in Arizona from 1996 to 2024 and played in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Coyotes had been previously known as the Winnipeg Jets, which had won three World Hockey Association (WHA) titles (1976, 1978, and 1979) before moving to Phoenix. In 2024 the Coyotes’ assets were sold to an ownership group that established the Utah Hockey Club, a new NHL franchise based in Salt Lake City. The franchise, a founding member of the WHA, was originally based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and began play in ...(100 of 787 words)

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