Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship over Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers in the final year before the franchises were absorbed into the NHL ...

and coached two more seasons in Washington before switching to the World Hockey Association in February 1979, leading the leading Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 Avco Cup. He continued as coach in ...

BOSTON (AP) — Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship over Wayne Gretzky’s Edmonton Oilers in the final year before the franchises were ...

And if it inspired such devotion that many of its customers got the corporate logo tattooed ... other World Hockey Association cities into the NHL. At once, fans in Edmonton, Winnipeg and Quebec ...

and coached two more seasons in Washington before switching to the World Hockey Association in February 1979, leading the leading Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 Avco Cup. He continued as coach in ...

The Utah Hockey Club built a 4-0 lead before the midpoint of the third period, en route to a 5-2 win over the Jets on Monday night. “That is not Winnipeg ... to a World Hockey Association ...

He coached two more seasons in Washington and guided the Jets of the World Hockey Association to the 1979 Avco Cup before taking over for Bill Sutherland in Winnipeg's first two NHL seasons (1979 ...

BOSTON -- Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship over Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers in the final year before the franchises were absorbed into ...

Among McVie's career highlights: a World Hockey Association championship with the Winnipeg Jets in 1979. "I'd be at the rink from six in the morning and I wouldn't go home until 11 at night ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) reacts after his goal next to centre Dylan Strome (17) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets, Saturday ...