Atlanta Thrashers

Will the real Thrashers goalie please stand up? In back-to-back games, Atlanta has had to pull its starting goaltender halfway through the game en route to a one-goal loss. On Saturday against San Jose, it was Johan Hedberg's turn to get the hook after allowing four goals on just 14 shots. Sa...

In an attempt to get Bryan Little scoring again, Thrashers coach John Anderson shifted the diminutive right wing to the team's second line with Slava Kozlov and Todd White. As a result, Maxim Afinogenov was moved to the team's top line with Nik Antropov and Ilya Kovalchuk. The change didn't...

A Vancouver-based Hockey group is interested in relocating the financially-troubled Atlanta Thrashers to Hamilton, the Spectator has learned.

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Ilya Kovalchuk waited until the day after last year's season finale to call for an improved roster. Now that he's three months into his role as team captain, Kovalchuk spoke out immediately after the Atlanta Thrashers closed another season by missing the playoffs. "I don't want to compete...

John Anderson has been hired as coach of the Atlanta Thrashers after leading their top affiliate to the American Hockey League championship. The hiring was announced hours before Friday night's NHL draft. Anderson is the fourth coach in Thrashers history. He takes over from general manag...

It took them seven seasons, but the Atlanta Thrashers are making their NHL playoff debut tonight when they host one of the "Original Six," the New York Rangers. Meanwhile the Detroit Red Wings hope to avoid another disappointing early exit when they take on the Flames in their first-round...

After a lengthy, difficult stretch on the road, the Atlanta Thrashers return to Phillips Arena on Tuesday to face the Los Angeles Kings. Marian Hossa might be player most looking forward to the homecoming. Hossa leads the NHL in goals scored at home with 17 and leads the Thrashers (25-14-8)...

Two of the NHL's premier offensive players face off on Thursday when Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins visit Marian Hossa and the Atlanta Thrashers at Phillips Arena. Crosby leads the league in points (53) and assists (36), while Hossa is the NHL's leader in goals (24) this season....

The Florida Panthers acquired rugged right wing Todd Bertuzzi for some needed offense and leadership. He's providing plenty of that after just one game. After an impressive debut, Bertuzzi and the Panthers face the Atlanta Thrashers at Phillips Arena. Bertuzzi scored the team's first go...

Atlanta 0 1 0-1 Nashville 2 3 0-5 First Period-1, Nashville Smithson 1 (Lehtonen, Hamhuis), 13:42. 2, Nashville, Hartnell 1 (Zidlikcy, Timonen), 19:58 (pp). Second Period-3, Nashville, Sullivan 2 (Zidlicky, Timonen), :37 (pp). 4, Nashville, Legwand 1 (Timonen, Hartnell), 3:17 (pp). 5,...

Jon Sim scored on a tip-in with 3 seconds left in regulation and then scored the winner in a shootout and the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 Friday night in a preseason game. Slava Kozlov and Sim, the fourth Atlanta shooter, beat Chris Mason in the shootout, while only Pa...

Nashville 0 1 2 0-3 Atlanta 0 2 1 0-4 Atlanta won shootout 2-1 First Period-None. Second Period-1, Atlanta, Mellanby 1 (Kapanen, Kozlov), 5:09. 2, Atlanta, McCarthy 1 (Mellanby, Kozlov), 11:46. 3, Nashville, Hamhuis 1 (Fiddler, Dumont), 19:41. Third Period-4, Nashville, Kariya 2 (Radulo...