Eric Perrin News

Oka well, maybe theA summer isna t exactly a oeovera just yet. But it's sure beginning toA feel that way to me given what is on schedule for Thrashers fansindeed for the fans of all NHL teamsover the next couple of weeks.

Over the next 30 days, I will be previewing all 30 NHL clubs. I will be looking at their available salary cap room.

In my previous entry, Sam asked me what my thoughts were regarding the moves made by the Thrashers so far this summer and where the team might wind up in the standings this season.

Mike Gilligan was feeling under the weather over the winter, so he got to watch more Boston Bruins' games on TV than ever before.

By now many of you have already seen, read and even commented on this little ditty that was posted by Aaron Portzline of The Columbus Dispatch .

Since the draft order was set a month or so ago, one of the questionsA frequentlyA asked of me has been, "Sowould you want Matt Duchene or Evander Kane as the selection"? Well, unless I'm speaking on behalf of the Colorado Avalanche, having to chose between the two will not be an issueas I believe the Avs will pick one or the other, more than ...

There is plenty of hockey talk on NHL Live today with Eric Perrin of the Atlanta Thrashers in studio at 1 p.m. Also joining host Rob Simpson are CBC's Mark Lee , Deb Placey of MSG Network and E.J. Hradek of ESPN The Magazine.

For me the end of last night's game was met with mixed emotions, I am looking forward to watching and listening to the playoffs but the Thrashers played so well the last thirty or so games that I wanted more regular season games, it's very disappointing seeing how they came together as a team and show they had the ability to beat any team in the ...

Viktor Stalberg of the University of Vermont men's hockey team has signed at with the Toronto Maple Leafs and will not return for his senior season.

Job No. 2 for the Thrashers this summer is signing Ilya Kovalchuk to a new contract.

Stalberg is the 21st All-American in program history for the Catamounts and the first since Martin St.

SNYDER AWARD: Colby Armstrong won the Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy as the Thrashers' unsung hero this season.