The Winnipeg Jets are bringing back center Bryan Little. No, it's not a standard player agreement, but rather a one-day contract to which the longtime Atlanta Thrashers/Winnipeg Jets forward will come home to retire with the only franchise he ever suited up for.

The Winnipeg Jets announced Friday they are signing Bryan Little to a one-day contract, allowing the centre to retire with the franchise he spent his entire NHL career with.

Bryan Little will sign a one-day contract to retire with the Winnipeg Jets, the team announced on Friday. The 36-year-old forward last played in the 2019-20 season, his last game coming Nov. 5 when he was struck in the head by a shot in a game against the New Jersey Devils and later had surgery to repair a perforated eardrum.

The National Hockey League has been filled with news in the past few days. An important player in the Winnipeg Jets franchise is set to sign a one-day contract with the team and retire a Jet.

The Winnipeg Jets are signing one of their fan favorite players to a one-day contract so that he can retire as a member of the organization.