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Atlanta Thrashers
Former National Hockey League team (1999–2011)
Atlanta Thrashers
The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta. The city was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL) on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 season. They were members of the Southeast Division of the NHL's Eastern Conference, and played their home games at Philips Arena in downtown Atlanta. Despite several high-level draft picks and some high-profile player acquisitions, including two first-overall selections, the Thrashers only qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs once, after winning the Southeast Division in the 2006–07 season. In May 2011, the Thrashers were sold to Canadian-based ownership group True North Sports & Entertainment. The group moved the franchise to Winnipeg, where it became the second incarnation of the Winnipeg Jets (the first one moved to Phoenix in 1996 to become the Coyotes). The move, approved by the NHL on June 21, 2011, made Atlanta the first city in the NHL's modern...
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