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Ilya Kovalchuk Trade Revisited

Declan Schroeder | June 11, 2018

The number-one song in the U.S. the day Ilya Kovalchuk’s time with the Atlanta Thrashers ran out was, ironically, Ke$ha’s “Tik Tok.” It’s been more than eight years since the…

Categories Atlanta Thrashers, Devils Transactions

Previewing the Nashville Predators Opening Night Roster: Forwards

Josh Farrar | October 6, 2011

Yesterday I previewed the defense and goaltenders, and on the eve of the Preds season opener tomorrow night in Columbus, it’s time to preview the most scrutinized and criticized group…

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Thrashers Get Active on Trade Deadline Day, Acquire Dvorak and Re-sign Stuart

James Neveau | February 28, 2011

Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent The Atlanta Thrashers, currently struggling to stay in the Eastern Conference playoff race, made a couple of low-key moves on Monday morning. They re-signed defenseman Mark…

Categories Atlanta Thrashers, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Hotlanta Hero: Examining Dustin Byfuglien’s Flying Start for the Thrashers

James Neveau | December 1, 2010

Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent When the Atlanta Thrashers acquired Dustin Byfuglien from the Chicago Blackhawks back in June, it was widely considered to be a solid trade for a franchise…

Categories Atlanta Thrashers, News

Why the Atlanta Thrashers Will Make the Playoffs

The Hockey Writers | March 3, 2010

GM Don Waddell believes that his team is a buyer and can make the playoffs. I wholeheartedly agree with this, and will take it one step further and say the…

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