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Forbes: Falcons, Thrashers among most-losing

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Published May 28, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.
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Forbes has ranked the most-losing teams in all of professional sports and placed two Atlanta teams among the very worst of the bunch ...

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Filmmaker Interested in Buying Thrashers

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Published May 26, 2010 at 10:00 p.m.

Los Angeles-based filmmaker and Atlanta native Stephen Rollinshas interest in buying the Atlanta Thrashers but says he has notmade an offer for the team ...

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Thrashers Prospect Facing Assault Charge

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Published May 11, 2010 at 10:50 p.m.

A Thrashers prospect, suspended in a junior hockey league gamein January, has been charged with assault ...

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Thrashers Shakeup: Anderson Out; Dudley In; Waddell Moved

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Published April 14, 2010 at 12:21 p.m.

ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Thrashers made a major shakeup Wednesday after again missing the playoffs, firing coach John Anderson and appointing Rick Dudley to replace Don Waddell as the general manager ... Waddell was bumped upstairs to team president, where he will responsible mainly for the business aspects of a franchise that has made the postseason only once since entering the NHL in 1999 and ranked near the bottom of the league in attendance ... Dudley, who joined the Thrashers as associate

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Thrashers Fire Coach in Team Shakeup

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Published April 14, 2010 at 10:10 a.m.

The Atlanta Thrashers made a major shakeup Wednesday after againmissing the playoffs, firing coach John Anderson and appointingRick Dudley to replace Don Waddell as the general manager ...

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Thrashers Win Last Game, Beat Penguins 1-0

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Published April 11, 2010 at 5:46 a.m.

ATLANTA (AP)   Sidney Crosby didn't like getting checked by Thrashers rookie Evander Kane ... So it seemed the Pittsburgh Penguins spent most of their energy antagonizing Kane instead of focusing on the Eastern Conference standings ... "We can't dwell on this,'' Crosby said. "That's not going to help anything. We have an opportunity a lot of other teams don't have.'' ... Bryan Little scored a goal, Johan Hedberg made 33 saves, and the Atlanta Thrashers ruined the Penguins' hopes of claiming the

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Thrashers Lose 5-2; Ovechkin Scores No. 50

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Published April 10, 2010 at 6:40 a.m.

WASHINGTON (AP)   On the play that gave Alex Ovechkin his 50th goal, overtaking Sidney Crosby for the NHL lead, Washington Capitals linemate Nicklas Backstrom collected his 100th point of the season with an assist ... Ovechkin and Backstrom are the eighth set of teammates to reach those milestones in the same game, and first duo to do it since 1988. So who gets to keep the puck? ... "We're going to split it,'' Ovechkin said Friday night after his two goals and assist in Washington's 5-2 victory

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Capitals Beat Thrashers 5-2

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Published April 9, 2010 at 10:04 p.m.

Bidding for a third consecutive MVP award, Alex Ovechkin tookover the NHL lead in goals and points Friday night, scoring twiceto reach 50 goals and adding an assist in the WashingtonCapitals’ 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers ...

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Devils Blank Thrashers 3-0

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Published April 6, 2010 at 8:40 p.m.

Martin Brodeur got his 600th career win with his second straightshutout and the New Jersey Devils beat the Thrashers 3-0 on Tuesdaynight in Ilya Kovalchuk’s return to Atlanta ...

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Thrashers Lose to Penguins in OT

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Published April 4, 2010 at 12:20 a.m.

PITTSBURGH (AP)   Maybe the Pittsburgh Penguins didn't need a team meeting or an 8:30 a.m. practice to refocus them following a bad loss. Maybe they needed Evgeni Malkin and Sergei Gonchar on the ice again ... Jordan Leopold scored his first goal for Pittsburgh at 3:50 of overtime after Atlanta failed three times to hold leads, and the Penguins bounced back from one of their worst losses all season to beat the Thrashers 4-3 Saturday ... Malkin had a goal and an assist after sitting out five

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