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Road to 2014: A Look at Team USA
Posted on 18 Apr 2012 by Corey Krakower.
With just under 2 years to go until the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, ProSportsBlogging.com will run a 6-part feature that will identify the hockey players that will likely represent their respective countries at the Olympic Games. The 6 hockey super powers to be covered include Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Russia, Sweden and USA. Today’s featured country: USA 2010 Result: Silver ...
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Thrashers Kick Off Western Swing in L.A. + NHL Notes
Posted on 12 Oct 2010 by Kevin Thurston.
The Atlanta Thrashers are on their first big road trip of the year, and it starts tonight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles as they face a Kings team that is on the rise. They'll stick around the SoCal area until Friday night when they face the Anaheim Ducks, who appear to be in some trouble early on. A quick turnaround will put them in San Jose the very next night, where they will undoubted...
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Kane Leads Way, Thrashers top Capitals in Home Opener
Posted on 9 Oct 2010 by Kevin Thurston.
The new era of Atlanta Thrashers hockey got off to a solid start, as they beat Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals 4-2 in Atlanta on friday night. Evander Kane collected his first two of the year, while former Chicago Blackhawk Andrew Ladd and free agent newcomer Fredrik Modin also earned their first goals of the year. Johnny Oduya, Niclas Bergfors, and Nik Antropov also picked up an...
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Was PPV Really Worth the “Money?”
Posted on 18 Jul 2010 by Pete Copeland.
What’s not to get pumped up for? Tonight’s PPV is being headlined by two MITB Ladder matches- one featuring eight Raw Superstars and the other featuring eight SmackDown superstars- and a steel cage match between WWE Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and John Cena. Spanish Announcers Hugo Savinovich and Carlos Cabrera are in the house! Place your bets on when their table bites the dust…...
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Atlanta Thrashers Offseason Game Plan
Posted on 13 Jun 2010 by Kevin Thurston.
Yes, it's another offseason for the Atlanta Thrashers in which serious questions need answering and important positions need filling. The 2009-2010 campaign ended in disappointment as the team, yet again, failed to qualify for the post-season. The franchise's best player to date, Ilya Kovalchuk, was traded. At season's end, the entire coaching staff was fired, and the formerly “associate&...
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The Draft: Top 3 Picks Since 2003
Posted on 7 Jun 2010 by Eric Cooney.
Predicting what will happen on Draft day is about as easy as picking where lightning will strike. Even more foggy is how those picks will pan out. We all know about busts like Alexandre Daigle and Patrik Stefan, but I'm going to take a look at the top 3 picks from each NHL Entry Draft since 2003. (more…)
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Goin `Old School’ to Explain Undertaker’s Injury
Posted on 5 Jun 2010 by Pete Copeland.
The WWE received more bad news on the injury front this week as they learned that The Undertaker suffered a fractured orbital bone, broken nose, and a concussion in his match against Rey Mysterio on SmackDown last week. Coming off of the “Over the Limit” PPV a few weeks ago where Randy Orton dislocated his shoulder and Ted Di Biase was concussed after being slapped by R-Truth, the last th...
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`Taker’s Return Saves SmackDown from Mediocrity
Posted on 29 May 2010 by Pete Copeland.
I am purposely going to keep my expectations low for this episode of SmackDown. This way, I can’t possibly end up as disappointed as the last week or so of WWE programming has left me after a so-so Pay-Per-View on Sunday, and a pretty bad Monday Night Raw. An announcement at the top of the show says that the Undertaker is returning to TV tonight…things are looking up already! SmackDown GM...
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Atlanta Thrashers Season Recap
Posted on 13 Apr 2010 by Kevin Thurston.
The 2009-10 season has come to a close for the Atlanta Thrashers, as the team fell 4 points shy of the 8th and final Eastern Conference playoff berth. The Thrashers finished 10th overall in the Eastern Conference and 23rd overall in the league. They will hold the 8th draft selection in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. What went right? What went wrong? The Thrashers started off the year on fire. Despit...
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Talking Trades (part 2 – Western Conference)
Posted on 3 Dec 2009 by Corey Krakower.
In part 2 of “Talking Trades”, the insanely close and wildly unpreditacble Western Conference is analyzed. Anaheim – There is some talk of Scott Niedermayer potentially being shopped if the Ducks continue to struggle. There is a good chance that he will retire at the end of this season, meaning the Ducks may try to deal him and his expiring contract to a contender in exchan...









