Chris Thorburn remembers the exact moment when he learned that he and his young family would be relocating from Atlanta to Winnipeg. In the spring of 2011, the Atlanta Thrashers forward was getting ...

Winnipeg Jets fans Doug Creighton, right, and Peter McCullough, middle, both from Winnipeg, Manitoba, stand outside Jobing.com Arena prior to Game 4 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs ...

From Atlanta to Winnipeg, hockey fans are debating the future of the Thrashers. We sort through the issues: Q: Why are the Thrashers vulnerable to relocation? A: The Thrashers’ owners have made it ...

ATLANTA - The Thrashers are moving to Winnipeg. But Atlanta fans can still get their hockey fix, as long as they're willing to cheer for a Double-A team. The Gwinnett Gladiators have been members of ...

GRAND FORKS - The NHL is headed back to Winnipeg. And the man who made it happen is a former Sioux football player who earned both an undergraduate degree and a law degree at the University of North ...

“Obviously, everybody is sorry and distressed and unhappy that we found ourselves in the circumstance where our franchise was leaving Atlanta,” NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said. “The sale is ...

ATLANTA - The Atlanta Thrashers won't be leaving the city and may soon add a "significant" new investor, said Bruce Levenson, one of the team's owners. Share this article easily: Copy the link.

An Atlanta Thrashers fan sits alone among empty seats during an NHL hockey game on Thursday, Dec. 16 2010, in Atlanta. The Thrashers are on pace to earn only the second playoff spot in franchise ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada reclaimed one of its lost NHL franchises on Tuesday when the Atlanta Thrashers were sold to True North Sports and Entertainment and relocated to Winnipeg, ...

Nearly seven years ago, nine smiling businessmen -- collectively known as Atlanta Spirit -- stepped forward as new owners of the Hawks, Thrashers and Philips Arena. They had big plans. Their ...