Coyotes Primary LogoCoyotes Alternate LogoCoyotes Wordmark LogoEstablished 1972 City Winnipeg – Phoenix League History 1979 – Present / National Hockey League 1972 – 1979 / World Hockey Association Team History 2014 – Present / Arizona Coyotes 1996 – 2013 / Phoenix Coyotes 1972 – 1996 / Winnipeg Jets Nickname Coyotes – The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional hockey team based …