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15 hrs ago | Boston Globe

Afinogenov scores with 6 seconds to lift Thrashers

Maxim Afinogenov scored with six seconds remaining in the third period to give the Atlanta Thrashers a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers for their fourth consecutive victory.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Nik Antropov, Eric Boulton, Maxim Afinogenov, Mark Popovic, NHL Players

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Thrashers fall to Penguins at home

The Thrashers didn't quite measure up. Hyosub Shin, hshin@ajc.com Thrashers' goaltender John Hedberg searches for the puck after blocking a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins' Maxime Talbot in the second period.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Ron Hainsey, Pavel Kubina, Mark Popovic, NHL Players

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Sports Network

Lightning close out road trip in Atlanta

The Tampa Bay Lightning close out a four-game road trip tonight in Atlanta, where they take on the Thrashers at Philips Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Ondrej Pavelec, Johan Hedberg, Maxim Afinogenov, NHL Players

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Skoula scores 2 goals in Pens' win over Thrashers

Defenseman Martin Skoula scored two goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Atlanta Thrashers in a 3-2 victory on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Atlanta Thrashers, Johan Hedberg, NHL Players, Martin Skoula, Maxim Afinogenov

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Art of the Faceoff

The faceoff. It's hockey's version of the jump ball -- yet it can happen 70 times a game.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Rich Peverley, Marty Reasoner, Jim Slater, NHL Players

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Fox Sports

Kovalchuk sparks Thrashers again in shutout win

The Atlanta captain knows he and the Thrashers can only improve. Ilya Kovalchuk has seven points in two games since returning from a foot injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Zach Bogosian, Bryan Little, NHL Players, Los Angeles Kings

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Kovalchuk skips optional practice

Back inside Philips Arena as the Thrashers hold an optional skate prior to tonight's game against Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Rich Peverley, NHL Players, Evander Kane, Zach Bogosian, Noah Welch

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Father-to-be Thorburn is a big Braves fan

This week the NHL Insider caught up with Thrashers forward Chris Thorburn for an off-the-ice Q&A. Thorburn and his wife, Sara, are expecting their first child in May -- just in time for the playoffs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Ron Hainsey, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Slater gets back in the lineup

Jim Slater returned to the Thrashers' lineup Thursday after being a healthy scratch the past seven games.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Jim Slater, NHL Players, Nik Antropov, Eric Boulton, Mark Popovic

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

60 is the magic number for John Anderson

Shortly after John Anderson was hired as the new bench boss of the Thrashers, I had the opportunity to chat with him regarding the team he had just inherited to coach.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Colby Armstrong, Rich Peverley, Todd White, NHL Players

Thu Oct 22, 2009

SanLuisObispo.com

Caps beat Thrashers 5-4 with 3 straight goals

Jeff Schultz, Matt Bradley and Chris Clark scored in an 88-second span of the second period, Semyon Varlamov stopped 22 shots and the Washington Capitals beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-4 on Thursday night for their third straight win.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Washington Capitals, Atlanta Thrashers, Ondrej Pavelec, Jeff Schultz, NHL Players, Maxim Afinogenov

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Kane's passes audition

Before the season began, Thrashers general manager Don Waddell said that rookie Evander Kane would get an eight or nine game look-see toA start the season before decidingA whether or notA the 4th overall pick in last Junea s draft would be sent back to Vancouver of the WHL.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, NHL Players, Evander Kane, Marty Reasoner, Maxim Afinogenov, Mark Popovic

Mon Oct 19, 2009

BleacherReport

Thrasher's Special Teams Work Their Magic Against The Devils

On a night where the Devils came out like a bat out of hell, the Thrashers pecked the Devils out by the end of the night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, New Jersey Devils, Ondrej Pavelec, NHL Players, Nik Antropov, Eric Boulton

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Kovalchuk leads Thrashers to 4-2 win

Ilya Kovalchuk scored twice, and Johan Hedberg made 40 saves and added an assist in his first start of the season to help send the Atlanta Thrashers to their best start in franchise history with a 4-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Johan Hedberg, NHL Players, Eric Boulton, Maxim Afinogenov

Sat Oct 17, 2009

KIRO-TV Seattle

Streaking Sabres Host Thrashers

The streaking Buffalo Sabres will shoot for a fifth consecutive victory when they host the Atlanta Thrashers tonight at HSBC Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Buffalo Sabres, Atlanta Thrashers, Ilya Kovalchuk, Rich Peverley, NHL Players, Evander Kane

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Sports Network

Peverley's two goals lead Thrashers past Devils

Rich Peverley scored a pair of goals, including the eventual game-winning score early in the third period, as the Atlanta Thrashers took down the New Jersey Devils, 4-2, at Prudential Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, New Jersey Devils, Rich Peverley, Maxim Afinogenov, NHL Players, Evander Kane

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Schubert returns to practice, cleared to play

Christoph Schubert returned to Thrashers practice Thursday while Ilya Kovalchuk and Nik Antropov missed the morning session.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Dan Snyder, NHL Players, Marty Reasoner, Slava Kozlov, Eric Boulton

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Thrashers' Boulton a new breed of enforcer

It was a nearly perfect night for Eric Boulton. In the Thrashers' season-opening victory Oct.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Jim Slater, Eric Boulton, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Sat Oct 10, 2009

The Washington Post

Fisher leads Senators over Thrashers

Ottawa Senators goaltender Brian Elliott makes a pad save on Atlanta Thrashers' Chris Thorburn during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Saturday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Ottawa Senators, Daniel Alfredsson, NHL Players, Atlanta Thrashers, Brian Elliott, NHL Northeast Divison

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Thrashers, Kovalchuk beat Blues 4-2

Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec, of the Czech Republic, watches the puck after losing his stick in the back of the net in the second period.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, St. Louis Blues, Atlanta Thrashers, Keith Tkachuk, Al MacInnis, Eric Boulton, NHL Players

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