The Hockey News recently pulled out an article from the Winnipeg archives that breaks down the realization Dale Hawerchuk's dream of playing for the Jets.
«It has finally happened,» Hawerchuk said. «I've been waiting a long time. I'm glad I'm coming to Winnipeg. It's been my dream. I can't wait.»
The article by Harvey Rosen is an overall great read for nostalgic Jets fans that describes Dale Hawerchuk's emergence into the NHL from the 1981 draft.
Theres and added bit to the article that makes it far-more special as well. Winnipeg Jets current head coach Scott Arniel was also in Hawerchuks' draft class and its amazing how this article is a perfect depiction of the Jets organization.
The article breaks down both Arniel and Hawerchuk's entry into the Winnipeg Jets and its amazing how things have come full circle for the current Jets bench boss.