The Atlanta Thrashers had a short, miserable existence and their status as a perpetual rebuilding squad made them prime trading grounds for other teams. The Thrashers made 127 trades in just 12 seasons in the NHL, six of which came with the Flyers. While most didn't have long-term impacts with either franchise, there was one … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Atlanta Thrashers
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Worst to First: Atlanta Thrashers Jerseys
Ah, the Atlanta Thrashers. The NHL's bastard child for pretty much their entire existence led to the second Atlanta-based franchise getting removed back in 2011. Their jersey history closely resembled their own, an underwhelming run overall but still had an occasional bright spot. Worst: Red Alternate (2008-2011) The last jersey the Thrashers added to the … Continue reading Worst to First: Atlanta Thrashers Jerseys
Relocate the Flyers, Give NHL Expansion Team to Philadelphia
The Arizona Coyotes being sold and relocated to Utah is news that has taken the league by storm. While it's unfortunate that the Arizona fans lost their team, the story may not be over for the Coyotes. There's a catch in all this, and that is Arizona could still be awarded a hockey team within … Continue reading Relocate the Flyers, Give NHL Expansion Team to Philadelphia