The Thrashers played their final game in Atlanta on April 10, 2011. Almost two months later, on May 31, 2011, the announcement came. It was what every fan wanted and hated. The Good: After years on ...
Bruce Levenson, who said Sunday he would sell his controlling interest in the basketball team as a result of a racially charged email he wrote in 2012, also owned the N.H.L.’s Thrashers. By Billy Witz ...
The Atlanta Thrashers not only relocated after 11 seasons in the NHL, but also wore one of the most forgettable jerseys of all-time. Hockey sweaters unveiled during the late 1990s and early 2000s were ...
On Sunday, the Winnipeg Jets will make their regular-season debut, roughly four months after they relocated from Atlanta. Some former Thrashers fans might dial up the game to see their former ...
The signs are still up outside the IceForum, a rink in suburban Atlanta. ''Atlanta Thrashers Practice Facility,'' they proclaim, right below that familiar logo of a hockey stick-swinging bird. Not ...
The Atlanta Thrashers are making a comeback, at least for one night at the ECHL level. The Atlanta Gladiators have announced that they will bring back the defunct NHL brand for their game against the ...
Well, the Atlanta Thrashers' inaugural playoff run ended just as quickly as it started. After getting swept out of the first round by the New York Rangers, the Thrashers returned home to pack up their ...
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Thrashers are back! For a night, at least. No, Atlanta's not getting NHL hockey again - after two failed tries, it's a virtual certainty we'll never go back down that road. But ...
Hockey, as we know, is largely a white person’s sport. The modern-style game was birthed in Canada—the Great White North—and the bulk of NHLers hail from there or Eastern Europe. So when the Atlanta ...