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Senators Thrashers Hockey

2010-03-18T19:16:31Z

Atlanta Thrashers right wing Colby Armstrong (20) fights Ottawa Senators right wing Alex Kovalev (27), of Russia, for the puck during the first period of an Atlantic Division</th> </tr> <tr><td>W L OT Pts GF GA</td> </tr> <tr><td>Pittsburgh<...

Antropov, Armstrong each score twice for Thrashers

2010-03-18T19:15:29Z

<div id="subtitle">Antropov, Armstrong each score twice to lead Thrashers to 2nd win in a row, 6-3 over Senators</div><div><p>Nik Antropov and Colby Armstrong scored two goals apiece for the Atlanta Thrashers, who gave themselves hope in the playoff race with a second straight victory, 6-3 o...

Ryan Miller pulled, Thrashers edge Sabres 4-3

2010-03-16T19:15:39Z

<div id="subtitle">Ryan Miller pulled early as Jim Slater's late goal lifts Thrashers past Sabres, 4-3</div><div><p>Buffalo's Ryan Miller was pulled after giving up three goals in the first 6 minutes and Jim Slater's third-period goal gave the Atlanta Thrashers a 4-3 win over the Northeast-leading Sabre...

Sabres Thrashers Hockey

2010-03-16T19:16:32Z

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Tyler Myers (57) drives Atlanta Thrashers Niclas Bergfors, left, of Sweden, into the boards with a check during the first period of an NHL hockey game at Atlanta Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec blocks a shot in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes, Sunday, March 14, 2010, in Atlanta (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Coyotes beat Thrashers in shootout

2010-03-14T17:30:08Z

<div id="subtitle">Adrian Aucoin's shootout goal gives Coyotes fifth straight win</div><div><p>Adrian Aucoin scored the shootout winner, Lee Stempniak had his sixth goal in five games with Phoenix, and the Coyotes beat the Atlanta Thras...

Prospal scores twice, Rangers beat Thrashers 5-2

2010-03-12T19:16:05Z

<div id="subtitle">Vinny Prospal scores 2 first-period goals, Rangers top Thrashers 5-2</div><div><p>Vinny Prospal and Marian Gaborik gave New York the lead with goals 41 seconds apart in the first period and the Rangers beat Atla...

Rangers Thrashers Hockey

2010-03-12T19:16:15Z

Atlanta Thrashers goalie Johan Hedberg knocks away the puck as New York Rangers' Chris Drury looks on in the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 12, 2010 in Atlanta. (AP...

Rangerrs Thrashers Hockey

2010-03-12T19:16:13Z

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist makes a stop in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Atlanta Thrashers on Friday, March 12, 2010 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Blue Jackets hold off Thrashers, 2-1

2010-03-11T18:45:45Z

<div id="subtitle">Garon makes 28 saves, Blue Jackets hang on for 2-1 win over Thrashers</div><div><p>Kristian Huselius had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets weathered a late rally to beat Atlanta 2-1 on Thursday night, with the Thrashers' loss clinchin...

Thrashers Blue Jackets Hockey

2010-03-11T19:31:29Z

Columbus Blue Jackets' Derick Dorsett (15) takes the puck away from Atlanta Thrashers' Chris Chelios (24) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Mar...

Chelios, 48, returns as NHL's oldest player

2010-03-10T14:32:20Z

<div><p>ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Atlanta Thrashers recalled 48-year-old defenseman Chris Chelios from the minors on Wednesday, adding veteran leadership to their line-up for a playoff push.</p><p>Chelios, who is 11 years older than the next oldest Atlanta player, is the Chris Chelios to resume 25-year NHL career with Thrashers</div><div><p>The Atlanta Thrashers have a newcomer in 48-year-old defenseman Chris Chelios, an 11-time All-Star.</p><p>Chelios has played in more games than any other American...

Chelios gets the call back to NHL at age 48

2010-03-10T12:16:04Z

<div><p>Chris Chelios, a three-time captain of the US Olympic team, was activated by the Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday, giving him another National Hockey League stint at age 48.</p><p...

Wilson, Ellis lead Predators past Thrashers

2010-03-09T19:00:25Z

<div id="subtitle">Wilson scores, Ellis makes 30 shots to lead Predators past slumping Thrashers 2-1</div><div><p>Colin Wilson scored off an Atlanta miscue and Dan Ellis turned aside 30 shots, leading the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 ...

Predators Thrashers Hockey

2010-03-09T18:48:30Z

Nashville Predators' Colin Wilson beats Atlanta Thrashers goalie Johan Hedberg for a goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Atlanta. (AP Ph...

Hurricanes' Legace shuts out Thrashers

2010-03-07T17:00:22Z

<div id="subtitle">Legace makes 27 saves for 24th NHL shutout, Hurricanes' first of season</div><div><p>Manny Legace made 27 saves for Carolina's first shutout of the season, and Jussi Jokinen had a goal and an assis...

Hurricanes Thrashers Hockey

2010-03-07T17:01:22Z

Carolina Hurricanes right wing Tom Kostopoulos, left, pulls Atlanta Thrashers right wing Evgeny Artyukhin, right, from a shot on the puck during the second period of an Tampa Bay Lightning center Paul Szczechura (38), celebrates with the bench after his first period goal against the Atlanta Thrashers in an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 6, 2010, in Tampa,