atlanta-thrashers Stories - Raw Charge
Sleektooned Blog Logos 5: Sunday evening edition!
In case you missed it, I'm doing a late-summer project that involves Sleektooning other SBN hockey blogs' logos. Earlier chapters: Part 1: Japers' Rink, Raw Charge, Nucks Misconduct.Part 2: The Copper & Blue, SB Nation St. Louis, Winging It In Motown.Part 3: In Lou We Trust, Matchsticks and...
Rambling thoughts on the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crash
I've kept quiet with the stories that have upset the hockey world this summer out of fear that making a quick, newsie like post was going to look more like opportunism than an actual attempt to share information. I had nothing relevant to add to the news of the passing of Derek Boogaard, Rick...
What Happens to the Atlanta Thrashers Fans?
It's getting late in August, and that means hockey camps, exhibition games and the regular season are just around the corner (and none too soon, either!). Those of us in Tampa Bay Lightning country are looking forward to a new season with a promising future, but what about those that have been...
"No one goes to their games and no one watches them on TV"
Thus spake Puck Daddy's Ryan Lambert on Friday, though to stay in context - and we're stretching here - he was using the quote to argue on behalf of the Versus/NBC conglomerate giving the Panthers only one appearance on national television during the upcoming 2011-12 season. Yes, attendance in...
Purging of the Old Panthers: Radek Dvorak
Dale Tallon has completed an unprecedented string of player acquisitions this off-season, bringing in seven free agents for the NHL roster and trading for three more. Some additional prospect and minor-league signings brings the potential for over half of this season's Panthers roster to be...
On the Prowl: Panthers Wednesday Links & Open Thread
Welcome to On the Prowl, a collection of links compiled by LBC and published each Wednesday and Sunday to stories pertaining to the Florida Panthers, their affiliates, and the National Hockey League. Have at it after the jump... LBC Notes Yep...August is indeed here, but none too early to...
Tuesday night link dump and open thread
Just a few more days in the Raw Charge jersey challenge. Lightning news "Stammergeddon" is, of course, over. And the end of the Lightning didn't happen. [Don't Trade Vinny] There is a downside to Steven Stamkos' new contract with teh Tampa Bay Lightning [Tampabay.com] Will the money change...
Winnipeg Jets release Logo & Wordmarks
The reborn Winnipeg Jets finally got around to letting the world in on what has to be the most-anticipated hockey logo unveiling in at least a dozen years (images above courtesy of the club). They certainly bear no resemblance to the former Atlanta Thrashers' collection of up-and-down...
Tampa Bay Lightning hockey to return to Orlando after 16 years
At around 2:15 PM this afternoon, the Tampa Bay Lightning will officially mark their return to Orlando, with the unveiling of plans to play an exhibition game against the St. Louis Blues at Amway Center on September 21st. From the already unveiled preseason schedule, the Bolts were set to play on...
NHL realignment scenarios: Naming conferences and divisions
Back in the day, the NHL's conferences and divisions were named after people and/or trophies. The Eastern Conference was once the Prince of Wales Conference, for instance. It was named after the trophy awarded to the Eastern Conference champions - which is the same trophy that's still awarded...
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