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Team captains

Note: This list does not include captains from the Winnipeg Jets (NHL & WHA).
  • Keith Tkachuk, 1996–2001
  • Teppo Numminen, 2001–03
  • Shane Doan, 2003– present

Hall of Famers

  • Mike Gartner, RW, 1996–1998, inducted 2001
  • Brett Hull, RW, 2005, to be inducted 2009

Retired numbers

  • 9 Bobby Hull, LW, 1972–80, number retired by Winnipeg on February 19, 1989; Hull's #9 was unretired briefly upon his request at the beginning of the 2005–06 season for his son, Brett, before he retired five games into the season.
  • 10 Dale Hawerchuk, C, 1981–90, number retired by Phoenix on April 5, 2007.
  • 25 Thomas Steen, RW, 1981–95, number retired by Winnipeg on May 6, 1995.
  • 99 Wayne Gretzky, number retired league-wide February 6, 2000.
The Coyotes continue to honor the retired numbers of the Winnipeg Jets franchise, and are the only relocated WHA team to do so; the banners for Hull and Steen at Jobing.com Arena are in the Jets' blue, white and red. Furthermore, Hawerchuk and Steen both played for the Jets well before the move to Arizona.

First-round draft picks

Note: This list does not include selections of the Winnipeg Jets.
  • 1996: Dan Focht (11th overall) & Danny Briere (24th overall)*
  • 1997: None
  • 1998: Patrick DesRochers (14th overall)
  • 1999: Scott Kelman (15th overall) & Kirill Safronov (19th overall)
  • 2000: Krystofer Kolanos (19th overall)
  • 2001: Fredrik Sjostrom (11th overall)
  • 2002: Jakub Koreis (19th overall) & Ben Eager (23rd overall)
  • 2003: None
  • 2004: Blake Wheeler (5th overall)
  • 2005: Martin Hanzal (17th overall)
  • 2006: Peter Mueller (8th overall) & Chris Summers (29th overall)
  • 2007: Kyle Turris (3rd overall) & Nick Ross (30th overall)
  • 2008: Mikkel Bodker (8th overall) & Viktor Tikhonov (28th Overall)
  • 2009: Oliver Ekman-Larsson (6th overall)
*The 1996 NHL Draft took place on June 22, and the Jets did not become the Coyotes until July 1, making Focht and Briere the two final first round selections of the Winnipeg Jets.

Franchise scoring leaders

These are the top-ten point-scorers in franchise (Winnipeg and Phoenix) history. Figures are updated after each completed NHL regular season, last updated 2008/09.

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game; * = current Coyotes player''

Player Pos GP G A Pts P/G
Dale Hawerchuk C 713 379 550 929 1.30
Thomas Steen RW 950 264 553 817 .86
Keith Tkachuk LW 640 323 300 623 .97
Shane Doan* RW 967 258 365 623 .64
Teppo Numminen D 1098 108 426 534 .49
Paul MacLean RW 527 248 270 518 .98
Doug Smail LW 691 189 208 397 .58
Laurie Boschman LW 526 152 227 379 .72
Jeremy Roenick C 384 141 210 351 .91
Morris Lukowich LW 431 168 177 345 .80


NHL awards and trophies

Jack Adams Award
  • Bob Francis: 2001–02

Franchise records

Individual

  • Most goals in a season: Teemu Selanne, 76 (1992–93).
  • Most assists in a season: Phil Housley, 79 (1992–93).
  • Most points in a season: Teemu Selanne, 132 (1992–93).
  • Most penalty minutes in a season: Tie Domi, 347 (1993–94).
  • Most points in a season, defenseman: Phil Housley, 97 (1992–93).
  • Most points in a season, rookie: Teemu Selanne, 132 (1992–93).
  • Most wins in a season: Brian Hayward; Bob Essensa; Sean Burke, 33 (1984–85; 1992–93; 2001–02).
  • Fastest goal making his NHL debut: Yanick Lehoux, 1:05 (November 8, 2005).

Team

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