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Category Archives: Atlanta Thrashers News
Thrashers End Losing Streak, But Kovalchuk Injures His Knee
Canadiens Finally Top Thrashers
Thrashers Keep Rangers in a Skid
Senators Win Eighth Straight and Have League’s Best Start
Chris Phillips and Patrick Eaves scored 47 seconds apart in the opening minutes last night and the Ottawa Senators set a team record with their eighth straight win, a 5-1 victory over the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs. Ottawa has the best start in N.H.L. history through 14 games. The Senators … Continue reading
Senators Top Thrashers to Stay Unbeaten
Thrashers Happy With Hossa
Anyone who believes the Ottawa Senators stole Dany Heatley from the Atlanta Thrashers should think again. Right wing Marian Hossa — whom the Thrashers received, along with defenseman Greg de Vries, for Heatley — is the N.H.L.’s reigning player of the week. And Atlanta, despite its dismal start, climbed back … Continue reading
Rangers’ Lundqvist Slams Door on Atlanta
It is not often that a backup goaltender hears his name chanted by the fans in any city. It is rarer still to hear alternating chants of that player’s first and last name. But Henrik Lundqvist heard all that and more at Madison Square Garden last night as he made … Continue reading
Thrashers Trade Heatley to the Senators for Hossa
Two weeks ago, Dany Heatley asked the Atlanta Thrashers to trade him so he could avoid facing the daily reminders of the automobile accident that resulted in the death of his friend and teammate Dan Snyder in 2003. The Thrashers obliged yesterday and traded Heatley, a 24-year-old right wing who … Continue reading
AOL Time Warner Sells Two Teams
AOL Time Warner agreed to sell its pro basketball and hockey teams in Atlanta for $250 million to a group that includes the son-in-law of the former owner Ted Turner. The company is getting rid of the N.B.A.’s Hawks and the N.H.L.’s Thrashers as part of an effort to pay … Continue reading
