Atlanta Thrashers News

Wilson, Ellis lead Predators past Thrashers (AP)

Published: March 9, 2010

commentNo Comments

A week ago, the Atlanta Thrashers looked like a surprise playoff contender even without Ilya Kovalchuk. Not anymore. Colin Wilson scored off an Atlanta miscue and Dan Ellis turned aside 30 shots, leading the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the slumping Thrashers on Tuesday night. Ryan Suter scored Nashville's first goal, and Wilson [...]


Hurricanes’ Legace shuts out Thrashers (AP)

Published: March 7, 2010

commentNo Comments

Manny Legace made 27 saves for Carolina's first shutout of the season, and Jussi Jokinen had a goal and an assist in the Hurricanes' 4-0 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Sunday night. Legace improved to 9-5-2 with his 24th NHL shutout and first since April 5, 2008, for St. Louis against Columbus.

Go to Source


Stamkos extends points streak to 16 games (AP)

Published: March 6, 2010

commentNo Comments

Steven Stamkos extended his franchise-record points streak to 16 games, and Antero Niittymaki remained perfect against Atlanta, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Thrashers 6-2 on Saturday night. Stamkos had two goals — which gave him 40 for the season — and an assist. The center has 15 goals and 14 assists during his [...]