| Dudley out as Thrashers GM |
Sun Jun 5 14:44:23 2011 EST |
| Winnipeg, MB (Sports Network) - Rick Dudley will not accompany the team formerly known as the Atlanta Thrashers to its new home in Winnipeg. The team released a statement Sunday confirming the decision not to keep Dudley. "After meeting with Rick Dudley this week, we have decided to go in another direction with the position of general manager of our team," said Mark Chipman, chairman of the board for True North Sports & Entertainment. "We informed Rick of our decision late yesterday afterno |
| Report: Dudley out as Thrashers GM |
Sat Jun 4 21:13:54 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Rick Dudley will not accompany the team formerly known as the Atlanta Thrashers to their new home in Winnipeg. TSN of Canada reported during the early stages of Saturday's Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals that True North Sports and Entertainment, the group which purchased the franchise, informed Dudley he will not be retained. It is the second change of the guard in the club's front office. Earlier in the week, team president Don Waddell said he will not be a part |
| Winnipeg hits 13,000 season tickets |
Sat Jun 4 15:20:13 2011 EST |
| ed the 13,000-season ticket plateau in just 17 minutes after the sale was opened to the general public on Saturday. Reaching 13,000 season tickets sold was one of the goals of the True North Sports and Entertainment Group, who purchased the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday in hopes of relocating the franchise to Winnipeg. All that remains is for the NHL Board of Governors to approve the sale when they meet on June 21 in New York. The pre-sale of tickets, which was made available to ticket-package h |
| Thrashers are heading to Winnipeg |
Tue May 31 09:42:43 2011 EST |
| Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Thrashers are reportedly on their way to Winnipeg. True North Sports and Entertainment has scheduled a Tuesday news conference at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg to make a "significant community announcement," and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution said the Canadian group will announce an agreement that will move the club to Manitoba. Any deal would still need approval from the NHL's Board of Governors, which is scheduled to meet on June 21 in New York. The W |
| Winnipeg NHL group schedules news conference |
Tue May 31 08:05:00 2011 EST |
| Winnipeg hockey fans. True North Sports and Entertainment has scheduled a news conference for noon EDT at Winnipeg's MTS Centre to make ``a significant community announcement.'' True North has been in negotiations with the owners of the Atlanta Thrashers to buy the NHL team and move it to Winnipeg. Winnipeg has been without NHL hockey since the Jets moved to Phoenix in 1996. Atlanta says goodbye to an NHL franchise for the second time. The Flames moved from Atlanta to Calgary in 1980.Co |
| Report: Atlanta Thrashers moving to Winnipeg |
Thu May 19 21:55:30 2011 EST |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Thrashers have reportedly been sold to a group intending to move the franchise to Winnipeg. According to the Globe and Mail on Thursday, the Atlanta Spirit -- the group which owns the Thrashers -- has agreed to sell the team to True North Sports and Entertainment, and an official announcement is expected next Tuesday. National Hockey League by-laws require that any team seeking to relocate, must submit a written application to the league office by Janu |
| Thrashers fans plan rally to try to save team |
Wed May 18 16:56:00 2011 EST |
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Thrashers fans are planning to take advantage of possibly their last opportunity to demonstrate support for the NHL to remain in Atlanta. The Thrashers fan club is planning a rally before the team's annual select-a-seat event for season-ticket holders at Philips Arena on Saturday. Lisa Lewis, the fan club president, said Wednesday she expects a ``pretty big turnout.'' According to reports in Atlanta and Winnipeg, Thrashers owners are in negotiations with True Nort |
| Thrashers ownership in talks to sell club |
Mon May 16 20:17:25 2011 EST |
| Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Atlanta Spirit, the group which owns the Atlanta Thrashers as well as the Hawks and Philips Arena, has entered into talks with True North Sports and Entertainment about selling the franchise. The Journal Constitution reported on Monday that a person close to the NHL's sale process revealed that talks with TNS most likely means the Thrashers would relocate to Winnipeg. While both sides have not entered into an exclusive negotiating agreement, and a deal has not bee |
| Norway shocks Sweden at Worlds |
Sat Apr 30 17:37:59 2011 EST |
| ssist apiece as the Czech Republic downed Latvia, 4-2, in Group D action. Ondrej Pavelec only allowed scores to Lauris Darzins and Roberts Bukarts. Edgars Masalskis made 30 saves in defeat. Earlier in the day at Kosice, Blake Wheeler of the Atlanta Thrashers was one of five different goal-scorers, as the United States opened Group C play with a resounding 5-1 victory over Austria. Marco Pewal supplied the lone tally for Austria, while Jurgen Penker stopped 27 shots in defeat. Finland also beste |
| Team USA thumps Austria at World Championship |
Sat Apr 30 13:18:51 2011 EST |
| Kosice, Slovakia (Sports Network) - Blake Wheeler of the Atlanta Thrashers was one of five different goal-scorers, as the United States opened Group C play at the 2011 World Ice Hockey Championship with a resounding 5-1 victory over Austria. St. Louis defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk and New York Rangers prospect Chris Kreider also scored the Americans, who got a 12-save performance from Al Montoya of the New York Islanders. Rangers rookie forward Derek Stepan collected two assists in the win. Marc |
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