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| Thrashers, Maple Leafs try to get on track in Toronto |
NHL Hockey |
11/25/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of clubs trying to end three-game losing streaks will meet tonight in Toronto as the Maple Leafs welcome the Atlanta Thrashers for a battle at Air Canada Centre. The Thrashers have dropped all three of their games in regulation, while Toronto was able to secure a point its last time out with an overtime setback against Chicago. Atlanta has fallen on hard times since matching a franchise-record five-game winning streak. The Thrashers were dealt a pair of one-goal losses by Philadelphia |
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| Thrashers, Blue Jackets tangle in Atlanta |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Thrashers will try to get back on the winning track tonight when they welcome the Columbus Blue Jackets for an interconference matchup at Philips Arena. Atlanta recently tied a franchise-record with five straight wins, but had that streak snapped last Sunday in Philadelphia. The Thrashers then returned home for Thursday's encounter with Pittsburgh and were handed another setback. Both regulation losses were by a single goal. Petr Sykora's power-play goal late in the third period w |
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| Atlanta recalls Crabb from Chicago |
MLH |
11/21/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Thrashers recalled right winger Joey Crabb from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Chicago Wolves, it was announced on Friday. The 25-year-old forward is second in scoring with Chicago with five goals and five points, including two game-winning goals, in 16 outings this season. |
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| Thrashers place G Lehtonen on IR |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Thrashers on Friday placed goaltender Kari Lehtonen on injured reserve, retroactive to October 31. In a corresponding roster move, Atlanta recalled forward Joey Crabb from the club's American Hockey League affiliate in Chicago. Lehtonen, 25, has been sidelined since a 3-2 setback to the Rangers on October 30, first because of illness, and then because of a back ailment. The Finnish netminder has struggled this season, going 2-5-2 with a 3.44 goals-against average and . |
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| Sliding Sabres welcome Flyers to western New York |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2008 |
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| trained left groin after missing time earlier this year due to abdominal surgery. Philadelphia has been rolling even without Briere, as it has won two straight and three of its last four (3-0-1). The Flyers picked up their 12th straight win over the Atlanta Thrashers on Sunday with a 4-3 victory. Simon Gagne had a goal and two assists in the win, giving him three goals and five assists over a five-game points streak. Gagne played in just 25 games a year ago due to concussion issues, but leads the Flyers this yea |
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| Thrashers aim for club-record win streak in Philly |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Thrashers will shoot for the first six-game winning streak in franchise history when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers for tonight's battle at the Wachovia Center. Atlanta beat the visiting Carolina Hurricanes on Friday to win five in a row for the fourth time in club history. Johan Hedberg finished with 27 saves as the streaking Thrashers downed the Hurricanes, 3-2, in the Southeast Division battle at Philips Arena. Marty Reasoner, Eric Perrin and Slava Kozlov each scored a goal |
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| NHL Southeast: Tampa no longer Melrose's place |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2008 |
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| his year. The Caps do have a tough task ahead of them as they'll begin a five-game road trip in Jersey on Saturday. Yet, that shouldn't pose too much of a problem if Ovechkin and Semin continue to play well together. THRASHERS: SURPRISING STREAK The Atlanta Thrashers are coming off a dreadful 2007-08 season that saw them take a big step backwards from the franchise's first postseason appearance in the previous season. The Thrashers weren't expected to be much of a threat to make the playoffs in 2008-09, but the |
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| Thrashers stay in win column by edging 'Canes |
NHL Hockey |
11/14/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (MySportsbook) - Johan Hedberg finished with 27 saves as the streaking Atlanta Thrashers downed the Carolina Hurricanes, 3-2, in a Southeast Division battle at Philips Arena. Marty Reasoner, Eric Perrin and Slava Kozlov each scored a goal for the Thrashers, who have won their past five games. "It's huge," said Hedberg about the winning streak. "It's been a very important stretch for us, even though it's early in the season. Right now we are back into it and we are feeling good about ourselves." Ro |
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| Thrashers hope to stay hot in clash with Hurricanes |
NHL Hockey |
11/14/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The suddenly hot Atlanta Thrashers will aim for their fifth straight victory tonight, when they host the Carolina Hurricanes at Philips Arena. The Thrashers hadn't won back-to-back games this year before putting together their current four-game winning streak. Atlanta's most recent win came Sunday night in Carolina, but this is not a home-and-home series since the Hurricanes hosted Washington on Wednesday. Marty Reasoner tallied twice and Ilya Kovalchuk picked up a goal and an assist as Atlan |
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| Atlanta recalls Wolves' goalie Pavelec |
MLH |
11/12/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Thrashers have recalled goaltender Ondrej Pavelec from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Chicago Wolves, it was announced on Wednesday. Pavelec, who has not appeared in any games since being reassigned to Chicago on Monday, backstopped three games with Atlanta after being recalled on Nov. 2. He posted a 2-0-0 record, a 2.57 goals-against-average and .889 save percentage with Atlanta. Prior to being recalled by the Thrashers, the 21-year-old started nine strai |
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