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Masters of Disaster: The Worst Trade Deadline GMs Ever

Sheng Peng | March 12, 2014

Another Trade Deadline has come and gone, its significance not to be fully comprehended for many years to come. However, while most everybody remembers the particulars from the most infamous…

Atlanta Thrashers Never “Had a Fair Shake”

Jeff Ponder | November 19, 2012

Some people run the same routine for certain events.  Whether it’s the way that someone straps on their goalie pads or even how someone brushes their teeth, routines are a…

Hockey is Alive and Well in the South

Jeff Ponder | February 6, 2012

Who was it that said hockey could not survive in the South?  That person has obviously never been to Nashville, Tennessee during hockey season. I was lucky enough to see…

Ten Reasons Ilya Kovalchuk Will Remain in Atlanta

Rafal Ladysz | September 2, 2009

Ilya Kovalchuk respectfully stands by the old adage that money can’t buy happiness. Atlanta’s first overall pick in 2001 has gone on record saying he enjoys life in the city,…

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