1979–80 Winnipeg Jets season

1979–80 Winnipeg Jets
Division5th Smythe
Conference10th Campbell
1979–80 record20–49–11
Home record13–19–8
Road record7–30–3
Goals for214 (21st)
Goals against314 (19th)
Team information
General managerJohn Ferguson
CoachTom McVie
Bill Sutherland
CaptainLars-Erik Sjoberg
Alternate captainsNone
ArenaWinnipeg Arena
Average attendance13,284
Team leaders
GoalsMorris Lukowich (35)
AssistsMorris Lukowich (39)
PointsMorris Lukowich (74)
Penalty minutesJimmy Mann (287)
WinsPierre Hamel (9)
Goals against averageMarkus Mattsson (3.25)

The 1979–80 Winnipeg Jets season was the organization's eighth season since its inception in 1972, and its first season in the National Hockey League.