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| Atlanta recalls Wolves' defenseman Valabik |
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11/06/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (Best E Casino) - The Atlanta Thrashers have recalled defenseman Boris Valabik from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Chicago Wolves, it was announced on Thursday. The 22-year-old has notched a goal and two assists while appearing in all 11 games for the Wolves this season. The 6-foot-7, 239-pound defenseman has recorded 20 points and 434 penalty minutes in 119 career AHL regular-season games and five points and 108 penalty minutes in 32 Calder Cup playoff outings, spanning three seasons |
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| MacDonald, Isles head to Atlanta |
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11/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - New York goaltender Joey MacDonald is beginning to look like the starter the Islanders need him to be. MacDonald will likely get a chance to win his third straight start tonight, as his Islanders visit the Atlanta Thrashers and Philips Arena. MacDonald has made just 22 career starts over his two-plus seasons career. Eight of those have come this year since franchise netminder Rick DiPietro is again battling injury. DiPietro is currently sidelined due to knee surgery, with MacDonald having sta |
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| Wolves goalie Pavelec takes home monthly honor |
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11/03/2008 |
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| eading nine starts (5-3-1) during October to help the defending Calder Cup Champions claim first place in the West Division. He currently ranks second in the league with a 1.54 goals-against average and first with a .947 save percentage. Pavelec, who is currently on recall to the club's NHL affiliate, stopped 24 of 27 shots faced on Saturday and Sunday with the Atlanta Thrashers. Overall, he has accrued a 4-3-0 record, a 2.95 goals-against average and a .903 save percentage in nine NHL appearances with Atlanta. |
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| Brodeur hurt as Devils rout Atlanta |
NHL Hockey |
11/01/2008 |
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| Newark, NJ (Best E Casino) - Zach Parise scored twice to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 6-1 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers, but the win may have been a costly one, as goaltender Martin Brodeur left the contest with a bruised left elbow. Brodeur skated off the ice just over 6 1/2 minutes into the second period. He initially appeared to hurt himself stretching for a shot and a few moments later went down to the ice clutching his left arm. The four-time Vezina Trophy winner has started each of New Jersey's f |
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| Atlanta recalls Pavelec from Chicago |
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11/01/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (Best E Casino) - The NHL's Atlanta Thrashers have recalled goaltender Ondrej Pavelec from their American Hockey league affiliate, the Chicago Wolves, it was announced on Saturday. The 21-year-old netminder has allowed just 14 goals in nine AHL starts this season. He ranks fourth in the league with a 1.54 goals-against-average, and has a .947 save percentage to go along with two shutouts and a 5-3-1 record. |
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| Devils play host to Thrashers |
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11/01/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New Jersey Devils continue a four-game homestand this evening, as they welcome the struggling Atlanta Thrashers to the Prudential Center. New Jersey began its residency with a 6-5 shootout loss against Toronto on Wednesday. Niklas Hagman posted the game-winning goal in the shootout for the Maple Leafs, beating Martin Brodeur with a backhander through his pads. Jamie Langenbrunner, who had a goal in regulation for New Jersey, was then turned aside by Vesa Toskala to end the game. David Cla |
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| Girardi keeps Rangers streaking with game-winner against Atlanta |
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10/30/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Daniel Girardi scored the game-winner with 6:27 to go in the game, and the New York Rangers defeated the Atlanta Thrashers, 3-2, at Madison Square Garden. Nikolai Zherdev and Markus Naslund also scored for the Rangers, who have won four straight games. Paul Mara assisted on two of the goals, and Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves in the victory. "We know how we're going to play, (and) it turned out pretty much the way we wanted (it) to," Lundqvist said of the victory. New York, with |
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| Atlanta D Bogosian out indefinitely |
NHL Hockey |
10/30/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Atlanta Thrashers rookie defenseman Zach Bogosian is out indefinitely after breaking his leg in Tuesday's loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Bogosian, the third overall pick of this year's draft, was injured when he took a hit by Darroll Powe. He did not suffer a displaced fracture, meaning he will not require surgery. The rookie 18-year-old didn't register a point in eight games played this season. Nathan Oystrick will be paired with Mathieu Schneider on the blue line, as the Thra |
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| Hoffman joins Wolves |
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10/30/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (Best E Casino) - The NHL's Atlanta Thrashers reassigned right- winger Mike Hoffman to their AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. The 28-year-old, who has not appeared in any games with the Thrashers this season, played in 38 contests with the AHL's Portland Pirates last season. |
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| Rangers battle Thrashers aiming for fourth straight win |
NHL Hockey |
10/30/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New York Rangers will take aim at a fourth consecutive victory when they welcome the Atlanta Thrashers for tonight's battle at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers currently lead the NHL with 19 points on the year and have won three straight games on the heels of a two-game losing streak. New York's most recent triumph came on the road Monday against the rival New York Islanders. Chris Drury scored his first two goals of the season and Michal Rozsival added two assists, as the Rangers beste |
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