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 that Bryan Little will sign a one-day contract with the team to officially retire as a member of the club. “It’s a great honor that I can retire as a member of the Winnipeg Jets and end my playing career with the organization where I was drafted and played my entire NHL career,

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.

He will be honored prior to the Jets home game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Oct. 20. "It's a great honor that I can retire as a member of the Winnipeg Jets and end my playing career with the organization where I was drafted and played my entire NHL career,