2011, and Kevin Cheveldayoff was on the other end of the phone call. The new general manager of the Winnipeg franchise welcomed Thorburn to his latest NHL team. The Atlanta Thrashers, the ...

it is no wonder why fans and analysts everywhere are betting on the possibility of a seventh Canadian team by the start of the 2011 season. The Atlanta Thrashers have had plenty of chances to be ...

The Thrashers honored him by wearing a "37 ... and signed a five-year contract extension. He represented Atlanta at the 2011 NHL All-Star Game held in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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 ...

The group that owns the Atlanta Thrashers is looking for $110 million for the NHL club from investors that would include former Atlanta Braves pitcher Tom Glavine. If the Phoenix Coyotes do not ...

Atlanta lost its first NHL team in 1980 ... a deal can be reached in time for the Thrashers to move for the 2011-12 season. The Thrashers’ average attendance this season was 13,469, 28th out ...

Atlanta Business Chronicle broadcast partner WXIA-TV reports. Several Canadian cities have expressed interest in the Thrashers, and owners have said recently they need an infusion of cash for the ...

NEW YORK — If ticket sales and optimism count, the former Thrashers franchise is going to do a whole lot better in Winnipeg than it ever did in 13 years in Atlanta. What was all but inevitable ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The big one-night-only return of the Atlanta Thrashers officially has a look. The Atlanta Gladiators minor league club will bring the Thrashers back to life on Friday ...

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.

In the spring of 2011, the Atlanta Thrashers forward was getting ready to undertake a significant backyard renovation when his cellphone rang. “We were putting a pool in our backyard in Atlanta.