They had left , only to return ; same with Minnesota in 2001 having lost the North Stars in 1993 .
At least the NHL gave up on the Atlanta Thrashers , returning the beloved Jets to the long suffering fans in Winnipeg in 2011 .
suffering fans had left , only to return ; same with Minnesota in 2001 having lost the North Stars in 1993 .
At least the NHL gave up on the Atlanta Thrashers , returning the beloved Jets to the long suffering fans in Winnipeg in 2011 .