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Globe and Mail
Canada could support as many as nine NHL teams, according to report
CanadianBusiness.com
By Chris Johnston, The Canadian Press | February 09, 2012 In this March 29, 2011 photo, trumpet player Claude Scott clowns around as some 15000 hockey fans watch the Montreal Canadiens Atlanta Thrashers game on giant screens in Quebec City.
Canada could support 9 NHL teamsCastanet.net
Hamilton and Quebec City could support NHL teams, economic think tank saysToronto Star
Canada could support two more NHL teams: reportVancouver Sun
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Devils' Ilya Kovalchuk enjoying a stellar season as quintessential team player
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
He insists his current stretch of superlative hockey is how he played for nearly eight seasons for the Atlanta Thrashers. The problem, he said, was he often played in an arena full of empty seats and apathetic fans. “When you play in a small market, ...
Thursday's NHL notebook: Blues gain ground on Wings with winThe Detroit News

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Mailbag: Goalie fights and Parise's future
ESPN (blog)
A graduate of Michigan State University, he lived for nearly a decade in Georgia working for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution where he spent time covering the late Atlanta Thrashers. He was the only Thrashers beat writer to get the team to the playoffs ...

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Toronto Star
Leafs earned Classic spot
Vancouver Sun
Not surprising, the New York Islanders topped the list, followed by the Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres and the now-relocated Atlanta Thrashers. But tied for fifth in terms of undesirability were two curious choices: the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto ...
Leafs need to distance selves from the pastLondon Free Press

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WXIA-TV
NBA commish expresses confidence in Atlanta Spirit
Houston Chronicle
ATLANTA (AP) — NBA Commissioner David Stern expressed confidence in the owners of the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, saying they are "way down my list of current worries." The group known as Atlanta Spirit already sold its NHL team, the Thrashers, ...
Stern: Hawks owners 'way down my list of worries'Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Trade DeadlineTrade history: Jets/Thrashers
CBC.ca
Zhitnik had 14 points in his first 18 games with Atlanta, but just eight in 65 contests the following year before departing. The Tkachuk deal. Whew. The Thrashers were swept in four in their only playoff appearance despite his presence.

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Sportsnet.ca
Quebec wisely offers silent treatment
Toronto Sun
Things went dark in Winnipeg and then, boom, True North was announcing it had bought the Atlanta Thrashers and turned them into the Jets 2.0. In researching a two-part piece on the Coyotes, the status of Quebec City and the potential return of NHL ...
Quebec ready for Nordiques returnSportsnet.ca

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