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Thrashers Re-sign Jim Slater
Meh. I suppose I was crazy to think that a team that finished 27th out of 30 would try to purge all their below-replacement-level guys off the roster in one summer. With Exelby gone, and Johan Hedberg...
2009 NHL Free Agents: Are Any Effective PK Specialists Left?
The Thrashers PK unit was 2nd worst in the NHL last season allowing 88 Power Play Goals Against! The recent re-signing of Chris Thorburn did not address this pressing problem since he never plays on t...
2009 NHL Free Agency: Nik Antropov Analysis
The Atlanta Thrashers took a major step towards competing for a playoff berth in the last last two days with the addition of the Nik Antropov and the exchange of Pavel Kubina for Garnet Exelby. Like a...
Chris Thorburn And the Myth of the "Best 4th Line in Hockey"
The Atlanta Thrashers announced today that re-signed UFA checking winger Chris Thorburn to a two year extension worth slightly more than the NHL minimum. My question is why? I hate to be "Debbie...
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