The Winnipeg Jets are a professional ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They are a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The team was originally established in 1972 and played until 1996 before relocating to Phoenix and becoming the Phoenix Coyotes. The Jets returned to Winnipeg in 2011. The team's home games are played at the Canada Life Centre, which has a seating capacity of over 15,000 for hockey games. The Jets' colors are blue, white, and red, and their mascot is named Minnie the Moose. The team has a passionate fan base and aims to compete for the Stanley Cup.