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Thrashers take road show to Long Island for Saturday night matchup with Islanders

The Atlanta Thrashers will be raising Kane with the Russians as the road warrior Thrashers take on the New York Islanders on Saturday night .

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, Ilya Kovalchuk, NHL Hockey, Ondrej Pavelec, Anssi Salmela, NHL Players, New York Islanders

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Thrashers drop another at home after early deficit

The trend continues -- and it's not a good one. The Thrashers again fell behind early, this time by two first-period goals, en route to a 4-3 loss to Columbus on Thursday at Philips Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ondrej Pavelec, Bryan Little, Pavel Kubina, NHL Players, Columbus Blue Jackets

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Detroit News

Turning over a new Leaf

Canada's national nightmare is over. The Maple Leafs won a game. After starting a franchise-worst 0-7-1, Toronto got a boost from forward Niklas Hagman and the return of rookie Jonas 'The Monster' Gustavsson in a 6-3 road victory over Anaheim on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Niklas Hagman, NHL Hockey, Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL Players, Shane Doan, Phoenix Coyotes, Ilya Kovalchuk

Mon Nov 02, 2009

CANOE

Cap room drives trade talk

Where National Hockey League general managers gather, trade talk follows. Their meetings in Toronto next week right after the Hall of Fame fluff ends is in range of U.S. Thanksgiving -- the quarter mark of the schedule, when many teams have seen enough to make a change.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, Boston Bruins, NHL Northeast Divison, Buffalo Sabres, Daniel Paille, NHL Players, Philadelphia Flyers

Sat Oct 31, 2009

BleacherReport

Prediction: Atlanta's Kane Will Be Calder Finalist

Evander Kane's dedication to hard work is paying dividends. There is a saying that when preparation meets opportunity the end result is success.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, Evander Kane, Ice Skating, Winter Sports, Ice Hockey, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Marty Reasoner

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

AJC columnist meets 'other Jeff Schultz'

We found common ground: TV. It pretty much ends there. Five years ago, Thrashers general manager Don Waddell was asked about his plans for the upcoming NHL draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jeff Schultz, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Washington Capitals, NHL Southeast Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Thrashers recall Krog

The Atlanta Thrashers have recalled forward Jason Krog from their AHL affiliate in Chicago.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Rich Peverley, Maxim Afinogenov, NHL Players, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jason Krog

Mon Oct 26, 2009

NHL.com

Don't miss out on Kopitar's contributions

WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Hard to believe that red-hot Kings center Anze Kopitar is not owned in 7 percent of all Yahoo! leagues despite the fact that he's taken over the League scoring lead by four points.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Los Angeles Kings, Anze Kopitar, NHL Players, Atlanta Thrashers, Ilya Kovalchuk, Kari Lehtonen

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Kovalchuk off to fast start

It's not often that Kovalchuk doesn't get a shot on goal but that was the case in the Thrashers' 4-2 win at New Jersey on Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Dan Snyder, Slava Kozlov, Bryan Little, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Thrashers pull out stops to keep Kovalchuk

Ilya Kovalchuk says that this season's edition of the Atlanta Thrashers is the best team in the NHL franchise's 10-year history.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Kari Lehtonen, Maxim Afinogenov, NHL Players, Evander Kane

Tue Oct 20, 2009

CW11 New York WPIX-TV

Atlanta Thrashers give high-scoring center Rich Peverley multiyear contract extension

Atlanta center Rich Peverley, who has seven points in the Thrashers' first five games, has signed a multiyear contract extension.

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Related Topix: Sports, Rich Peverley, NHL Players, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Thrashers extend Peverley's contract

Atlanta center Rich Peverley, who has seven points in the Thrashers' first five games, has signed a multiyear contract extension.

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Related Topix: Sports, Rich Peverley, NHL Players

Mon Oct 19, 2009

USA Today

Q&A: Thrashers GM Don Waddell

General manager Don Waddell , trying to get the Atlanta Thrashers for the second time, had a busy offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, NHL Players, Ilya Kovalchuk, Nik Antropov, Zach Bogosian, Pavel Kubina

Sporting News

Thrashers encouraged by recent talks with star forward Ilya Kovalchuk

The Thrashers have played only five games this season, but that doesn't mean they haven't been busy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, Ilya Kovalchuk, NHL Hockey, NHL Players

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Late Thrasher honored in hometown

The tears still flow when LuAnn Snyder talks about her son, even on this, such a happy occasion.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dan Snyder, NHL Players, Atlanta Thrashers, Ilya Kovalchuk, NHL Hockey, Bob Hartley, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

CANOE

Lining up for Laviolette?

Peter Laviolette has a Stanley Cup ring. Now, he's just waiting for his phone to ring.

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Related Topix: Sports, Peter Laviolette, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Southeast Division, Carolina Hurricanes, Pat Quinn, Jacques Lemaire, Chicago Blackhawks

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Thrashers GM Don Waddell adds an intriguing twist to Chris Chelios's comeback attempt

The Chicago Tribune added quite the twist to former Red Wings defenseman Chris Chelios's attempt to latch on with the AHL's Chicago Wolves courtesy of David Haugh, who spoke to Atlanta Thrashers GM Don Waddell about the possibility of Chelios joining the Wolves' parent club at some point: October 13, Chicago Tribune : If anybody has a right to be ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey, Chris Chelios, Niklas Kronwall, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Southeast Division

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Kovalchuk's fast start one reason for Thrashers' early success

One of the biggest reasons for the Thrashers' improved 2-1 start this season has been the goal scoring of star Ilya Kovalchuk .

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Thrashers, NHL Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Kari Lehtonen, Johan Hedberg, NHL Players, Christoph Schubert

ESPN

Power Play

We're opening up a new week in the 2009-10 season. Here's what is on my radar: 1. Locking up Kovy The Atlanta Thrashers suffered their first defeat of this young season on Saturday, losing 4-2 in Ottawa to fall to 2-1-0. Still, optimism runs high for the young team, and not just in the standings.

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

Fri Oct 09, 2009

NHL.com

East teams confront key questions as season nears

One month ago, we looked at a key question facing each team in the Eastern Conference .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Eastern Conference, NHL Hockey, Atlanta Thrashers, Ilya Kovalchuk, Bryan Little, Pavel Kubina, NHL Players

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