Atlanta Thrashers Move To Winnipeg Likely Announced Tuesday Morning, Says Nick Kypreos – We’ve known for weeks now that the Atlanta Thrashers ‘ time in Georgia is coming to a close, and we’ve known for several days that the announcement of a move to Winnipeg will likely come within the next two or three days. Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos says Tuesday is very likely the day: “Barring any last minute changes the plan is to formally announce #Thrashers moving to #Winnipeg as early as 10 … (This story continues here)
True North Says Atlanta Thrashers Move Could Be Announced Tuesday Morning, According To CBC – And here’s one that all but confirms Bob McKenzie’s earlier report that the only thing keeping the Atlanta Thrashers in Georgia beyond Monday would be the Atlanta Spirit Group’s lawyers, and that the move will be announced by Wednesday either way. CBC News is reporting it’s been advised by True North to prepare for a Tuesday morning announcement, though of course no actual announcement has yet … (This story continues here)
Atlanta Thrashers Move Announcement Not Yet Scheduled, True North PR Tells Matt Pearl – Earlier Monday, Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos reported a Tuesday morning announcement of the Atlanta Thrashers ‘ Winnipeg move had been planned “barring any last minute changes.” According to WXIA’s Matt Pearl , such an announcement has not yet been scheduled. Pearl cites True North PR, which hasn’t been the most expressive in its commentary on the ongoing sale, not that it should be. It’s also … (This story continues here)
Bob McKenzie: Atlanta Thrashers Move Just Waiting On Lawyer Approval – All signs point to the Atlanta Thrashers being unveiled as Winnipeg’s new NHL team Tuesday at the earliest and Wednesday at the latest. TSN’s Bob McKenzie adds detail to that timeline, saying the deal is essentially done and has been approved by True North’s lawyers . The only potential 24-hour holdup: the Atlanta Spirit Group’s lawyers must sign off as well. While we can hope those infamous … (This story continues here)
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Thrashers' Winnipeg move close, but not done yet – The Atlanta Thrashers' move to Winnipeg may be nearing completion, but it appears not be signed and sealed just yet. (This story continues here)
Don Waddell: Atlanta Thrashers Could Stay, But Buyers Must ‘Move Very Quickly’ – FOX 5’s Buck Lanford interviewed Atlanta Thrashers president Don Waddell on whether the team has any chance of remaining in town instead of moving to Winnipeg. According to the report, Waddell has said “until an agreement is signed and approved by the board of governors, it’s never too late, but they will have to move very quickly and decisively.” On the hot topic of local ownership prospects … (This story continues here)
Atlanta Thrashers Move Won’t Finalize Until Tuesday Or Later, Says Chris Vivlamore – Atlanta Thrashers fans, it sounds like you have four more days to hang on to your NHL team. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Chris Vivlamore, who’d previously said the deal might drag into next week, now says a deal will not be finalized until after Memorial Day . This pegs an announcement for next Wednesday at the very earliest. But what news will there be to cover for the next four days … (This story continues here)
If Thrashers Move To Winnipeg, What About Chicago Wolves, Gwinnett Gladiators? – The American Hockey League’s Chicago Wolves are the Atlanta Thrashers ‘ top minor league affiliate. So what happens if the Thrashers move to Winnipeg, which is about 800 or so miles away from Chicago? First of all, True North already owns an AHL team — Winnipeg’s Manitoba Moose, who are reportedly moving to St. John’s . That would put the Moose half a planet away from their current affiliate … (This story continues here)
Another suitor for Thrashers – 08:29 AM ET 05.29 | In response to a television report that once again named a filmmaker as an interested party in purchasing the Thrashers , team president Don Waddell issued the following statement on Friday afternoon. (This story continues here)
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