Thrashers Article Archive

    Between October 22, 2009 and November 22, 2009
  1. Atlanta's Russian Express

    The National Hockey League has built a solid foundation on great teams and greater players. In past years the game has seen legendary performers and marvelous forward combinations...

    Warren Shaw Written by Warren Shaw about 1 day ago 74 reads 0 comments

  2. Quarter Way Mark

    Ok, lets be honest now...The ending of last season wasn't a fluke and this team is amazingly fast and talented. The scary part—We still have a line that led the team in scoring last year that has eight goals combined on it...

    Andrew Buccellato Written by Andrew Buccellato about 2 days ago 16 reads 0 comments

  3. Sophmore "Offenseman" Zach Bogosian Compared to 10 Best

    Zach Bogosian is emerging as a standout talent in only his second year in the NHL. Despite the fact that he is only 19 years old Bogosian has quickly become a leader on the Atlanta blueline...

    Warren Shaw Written by Warren Shaw about 4 days ago 549 reads 0 comments

  4. Atlanta Thrashers Beat the Los Angeles Kings 7-0

    The Thrashers earned their third consecutive win with a 7-0 home victory against the Los Angeles Kings . Atlanta improved its record to 9-6-1 for 19 points this season, with a 3-4-0 mark at Philips Arena ...

    Warren Shaw Written by Warren Shaw about 8 days ago 36 reads 0 comments

  5. Could Ilya Kovalchuk's Missed Time Turn Out Better for the Thrashers?

    OK, so I know one game is not an adequate sample size to judge a trend, statistic, or any measurable entity, but last night I saw a Thrashers team that exuded confidence like none before. Hear me out...

    Andrew Buccellato Written by Andrew Buccellato about 8 days ago 62 reads 0 comments

  6. Atlanta's Offensive Defense

    This post is being inspired by a statistic I read on blogs.ajc.com that talked about the Thrashers’ offensive defense. It turns out, that the last 7 goals the Thrashers have scored have been scored by defensemen...

    Eric LaForge Written by Eric LaForge about 12 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  7. Legace Picked Up By Canes

    Manny Legace was signed by Carolina to a one year, two-way deal for $500,000 in the big league and $105,000 when he is religated to their AHL affiliate...

    Andrew Buccellato Written by Andrew Buccellato about 12 days ago 21 reads 0 comments

  8. Atlanta Thrashers Change Up Goaltending and Lines, Earn Shootout Win

    On Sunday night, the Thrashers hosted the St. Louis Blues in the Philips Arena. It’s surprising just a few days ago I had written that the Thrashers needed to change up their defensive pairings, which would guide them to better defense and wins...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about 12 days ago 45 reads 0 comments

  9. Atlanta Thrashers and American Hockey Broadcasts: Pros and Cons

    The Atlanta Thrashers played host to another up and coming team the Columbus Blue Jackets, on Thursday night. I’ll not go into too much detail, but just bring up what’s been going on...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about 16 days ago 53 reads 0 comments

  10. Ondrej Pavelec vs. Kari Lehtonen: Who Should Be the Thrashers' No. 1?

    Atlanta seems to be torn on what to think these days about the man between the pipes. A pretty good arument seems to rolling along down on the AJC Web site on which goalie the Thrashers should keep, and then what to do with the other...

    Andrew Buccellato Written by Andrew Buccellato about 16 days ago 1,630 reads 1 comments

  11. Ondrej Pavelec and the Thrashers Start a New Win Streak

    The Atlanta Thrashers are perfect for the month of the November. as they start out witha two-game winning streak—tying their best winning streak for the third time this season...

    John Boller Written by John Boller about 17 days ago 41 reads 3 comments

  12. Thrash NewsFlash: Update On Kari Lehtonen

    First big update on the Thrashers goaltender of the present and future. Atlanta released news today that Kari Lethonen underwent another back surgery just this past Friday...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about 17 days ago 34 reads 0 comments

  13. Sorry for the Absence, Atlanta Thrashers Fans

    Hello all: Sorry for the absence the past two weeks, but moving and grad school took temporary siege over my life. Ago, I am back and ready for action...

    Andrew Buccellato Written by Andrew Buccellato about 17 days ago 46 reads 0 comments

  14. Ondrej Pavelec the New Leader of the Atlanta Thrashers

    With his 4-3-1 record thus far, Atlanta Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec is already having his best in his career with the team; and to throw in a little something on top of that, a .925 save percentage and a 2...

    John Boller Written by John Boller about 18 days ago 90 reads 0 comments

  15. How Can the Atlanta Thrashers Win with Ilya Kovalchuk Out?

    Thrashers' keys to success while their top sniper is out for a month: 1. Above and beyond Everything Is Strong Goaltending If you’ve seen even a game or two of the Thrashers early on, each game has been won or lost by their goaltending...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about 19 days ago 116 reads 0 comments

  16. Atlanta Thrashers Goalie Ondrej Pavelec Stops 50 Shots in Win Over Ottawa

    Thrasher goaltender Ondrej Pavelec is making believers out of the teams he has faced so far this year. The Atlanta goalie stopped 50 shots en route to a 3-1 win over the Senators on Saturday...

    Warren Shaw Written by Warren Shaw about 21 days ago 49 reads 0 comments

  17. Thrashers-Senators Pavelec Shines As Thrashers Win

    The Atlanta Thrashers have been lost since losing their leader Illya Kovalchuk over a week ago, and their play has resembled a team in total disarray...

    Ron Van Lew Written by Ron Van Lew about 21 days ago 21 reads 0 comments

  18. Capitals-Thrashers: Washington Lets Atlanta Back Into Game, Escapes With 4-3 Win

    It was another one of those games again, the games that are driving Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau slowly crazy.  On the road, the Caps came out against a wounded Atlanta Thrashers squad and dominated through about 35 minutes...

    Dave Nichols Written by Dave Nichols about 22 days ago 36 reads 0 comments

  19. Capitals' Ovechkin Scores Two In Win Over Atlanta

    The Thrashers closed out their three-game home stand with a 4-3 loss to the Southeast Division-leading Washington Capitals. Atlanta’s record now stands at 4-4-1 for nine points this season...

    Warren Shaw Written by Warren Shaw about 23 days ago 65 reads 0 comments

  20. 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...

    Warren Shaw Written by Warren Shaw about 24 days ago 122 reads 7 comments

  21. Ilya Kovalchuk Breaks Foot, Out 4-6 Weeks

    One can bet that on Saturday night all of Georgia were holding their collective breath and thinking the worst when Atlanta Thrashers captain and leading scorer Ilya Kovalchuk blocked a shot and in the process suffered a fractured right foot...

    Gouche Written by Gouche about 25 days ago 40 reads 0 comments

  22. Thrasher's Outlook Without Kovalchuk Might Not Be As Bad As You Think

    News has broke that Kovalchuk is out with a broken bone in his right foot and will be sidelined for roughly four weeks...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about 26 days ago 105 reads 3 comments

  23. Atlanta Thrashers NewsFlash: Ilya Kovalchuk Early Update

    According to Sportsnet.ca Ilya Kovalchuk is still to have an MRI done be the end of today (Monday), it will determine the extent of the injury Ilya had received in the loss versus San Jose on Saturday...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about 26 days ago 32 reads 0 comments

  24. Bad Bounces, Loss of Kovalchuk Leads Atlanta Thrashers to a Loss

    Tonight the Atlanta Thrashers played host to the San Jose Sharks in Phillips Arena. After a tough outing by Ondrej Pavelec last game against the Capitals, coach John Anderson had Johan Hedberg starting...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about 28 days ago 195 reads 0 comments

  25. Thrashers-Capitals: The Russian Roulette Is Not Enough For Atlanta

    Tonight the Washington Capitals were on the road in Phillips Arena to face off against their divisional rivals, the Atlanta Thrashers...

    Peter Bojarinov Written by Peter Bojarinov about about 1 month ago 53 reads 1 comments

 


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