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You Can Still Buy Atlanta Thrashers Season TicketsNot 15 minutes ago, I called up the Thrashers and inquired about season tickets, of which there are plenty still available. And the nice lady who answered the phone was more than willing to take down my credit card information to put in my deposit. This despite the minor detail that the Thrashers ar...

Don't Cry For Me Philips Arena: Atlanta Burned Again As Thrashers Jet NorthAtlanta: heart of the South, birthplace of hockey in the Prairie Provinces. According to a report in The Globe and Mail, the Thrashers have been sold and will move to Winnipeg, with an announcement to be made as early as Tuesday. This is good, and bad, and weird, depending on who you're concerned wi...

Here, Listen To All 30 NHL Teams' Goal HornsVictoria Johnson at The Awl decided to rank all 30 NHL teams' goal horns in order. The Thrashers come in first. OVERALL, WE'RE RICHER FOR THE EXPERIENCE! MORESO ONCE THIS RINGING STOPS!...

Now, Blake Griffin Is Posterizing Backboards With His Head

Your morning roundup for Feb. 17, the day local politics in at least one American city gets real (entertaining)....

The Atlanta Thrashers Hope Black Players On The Ice Mean More Black Fans In The Seats

The Atlanta Thrashers are just the second team in NHL history to have five black players on the roster. "We do joke around with it a little bit," says Dustin Byfuglien. But, the front office sees opportunity....

Thrashers/Islanders Game Targeted For Quebec Relocation Rally

Nassau Coliseum isn't just for hockey. It's hosted a number of empty seat conventions this year, and Saturday night will be the destination for busloads of Quebecois, looking to raise support for the return of the Nordiques....

Sean Avery And The Differences In Hockey Fights

The dichotomy of hockey fighting was made more apparent than usual yesterday. In one, John Erskine and Eric Boulton valiantly pummeled each other. In the other, Sean Avery acted like an asshole, sucker-punched a guy, and started a brawl....

Panthers Goalie Thrashed By His Own Teammate

Florida's Tomas Vokoun probably felt a little blue after letting a loose rebound turn into a goal, but how do you think he felt two seconds later when his own teammate clubbed him upside the head with a stick?...