* Don Waddell, General manager of the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey League.

* 5-Dan Snyder, 25, American ice hockey player ( Atlanta Thrashers ).

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Veteran defenseman Alexei Zhitnik was traded to the Atlanta Thrashers for prospect defenseman Braydon Coburn and disappointing off-season acquisition Kyle Calder was sent to the Detroit Red Wings via Chicago in exchange for defenseman Lasse Kukkonen.

" Thrashers " had actually been runner-up to " Flames " in the poll ( as a homage to the old Atlanta Flames ), and Philips Arena, the Thrashers ' new home, was built on the site of the former Omni, which had been home to the Flames.

On September 21, 2003, Time Warner, the owners of both the Thrashers and the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, sold both teams to Atlanta Spirit, LLC, a group consisting of businessmen based both in Atlanta and elsewhere.

Throughout March, the Lightning had been switching places with the Atlanta Thrashers for first place in the Southeast Division.

With a chance to overtake the Thrashers one final time and once again become division champions for the third time in team history, on April 6, 2007, in the final week of the regular season, the Lighting suffered a loss to the Florida Panthers, the night before the season finale in Atlanta.

The Atlanta Thrashers and Nashville Predators both had their full rosters protected because they were the two newest teams, only being in existence for one and two years, respectively.

Forward Jason Williams was acquired from the Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for defenseman Clay Wilson and a sixth-round draft pick.

In-game reporting is provided by Natalie Taylor, previously a reporter for the Atlanta Thrashers.

During the off-season Burke bought out the remaining year on Bertuzzi's contract and traded Schneider to the Atlanta Thrashers.

Forward Niko Kapanen was traded to the Atlanta Thrashers and the remaining two years on fan-favorite right-winger Bill Guerin's contract were bought out.

* Steve Belkin, owner of the Atlanta Hawks and formerly the Thrashers

* Shaffee Abraham, Morning Show Host for WWPW Atlanta and Announcer for Atlanta Thrashers

* Stan Kasten ( born 1952 ), President and part-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and former President of the Washington Nationals, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Thrashers.

* Rob Schremp player for the Atlanta Thrashers

The Atlanta expansion franchise became the 15th NFL franchise, and they were awarded the first pick in the 1966 NFL Draft as well as the final pick in each of the first five rounds.

Other names were sometimes used before Boston officially adopted the nickname " Braves " in ; the club eventually left Boston for Milwaukee and is now playing in Atlanta, Georgia.

Selig was devastated when he learned that the Braves were going to leave Milwaukee in favor of Atlanta.

The home ballparks for the Texas Rangers and Atlanta Braves were both available to host the games.

The rivalry with Atlanta began in the first season of the franchise when both teams were members of the NFC West.

The Rockies were broken up after the 1997 season when an aging Galarraga signed with the Atlanta Braves as a free agent.

The Rockies went 73 – 89 in both years that Hampton and Neagle were in Colorado, and the amount of money owed them ( the Rockies paid a sizable portion of Hampton's salary even after he was traded to the Atlanta Braves ) crippled the team for the next several years.

Rosenthal claimed that millions of dollars Day lost were in real estate sold after Melcher died in 1968, in which Rosenthal asserted that the attorneys gave Day bad advice, telling her to sell, at a loss, three hotels, in Palo Alto, Dallas and Atlanta and some oil leases in Kentucky and Ohio.

The Atlanta Constitution reported that May Belle Stephens and Eugene Mitchell were married at her father's mansion on November 8, 1892:

In 1983, castings of this angel were placed on the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple ( 8th operating temple ), and the Atlanta Georgia Temple ( 21st operating temple ).

The September 25, 2006 home opener, the first home game in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, was won by the Saints 23 – 3 against the Atlanta Falcons, who were undefeated in the 2006 season at that time.

The Cubs qualified as the NL Wild Card team, but were swept by the Atlanta Braves in the NLDS.

The Broncos then reached the Atlanta 8-yard line on their ensuing possession, but were forced to settle for kicker Jason Elam's 26-yard yard field goal to increase their lead, 10 – 3.

The Atlanta Braves were owned by Time Warner, a longtime Cravath client, who objected to his representation of the Yankees.

As an example, new affiliates WDJT in Milwaukee and WGNX in Atlanta — both cities that are home to NASCAR races — and WWJ in Detroit, close to Michigan International Speedway, were on the UHF band ( channels 14 – 69 ), meaning that they had a significantly reduced broadcast area compared to former affiliates WITI, WAGA-TV, and WJBK, respectively.

The first five episodes were filmed in Covington, Georgia, and surrounding areas, including some location work in nearby Atlanta.

After ordering almost all civilians to leave the city in September, Sherman gave instructions that all military and government buildings in Atlanta be burned, although many private homes and shops were burned as well.

Eleven were destroyed or severely damaged by war action, including Atlanta, Georgia ; Charleston, South Carolina ; Columbia, South Carolina ; and Richmond, Virginia ; these eleven contained 115, 900 people in the 1860 census, or 14 % of the urban South.

As to my personal experience, I will only mention that during my two days sojourn at Atlanta, one Negro was stabbed with fatal effect on the street, and three were poisoned, one of whom died.

Homestar Runner was brought to life in Atlanta in 1996 by two University of Georgia students, Mike Chapman and Craig Zobel, who were working summer jobs surrounding the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Citizens of Atlanta were able to vote for their choices for the new team's nickname and colors.

In Atlanta and New York City and the marches were called Gay Liberation Marches, and the day of celebration was called " Gay Liberation Day "; in Los Angeles and San Francisco they became known as ' Gay Freedom Marches ' and the day was called " Gay Freedom Day ".

Comfort Eagle itself was released on July 24, 2001, to good reviews ; Michael D. Clark of The Houston Chronicle described it as " Cake at its best ", while a reviewer for the The Atlanta Journal-Constitution stated that the album's songs were " among the best of the band's career ", praising McCrea for widening his vocal repertoire.

The Detroit Wheels were looking to move to Charlotte, North Carolina, and the Florida Blazers made overtures of bringing the first place club to Atlanta.