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Chris Osgood

Age: 35
Team: Detroit Red Wings
Born: Alberta, Canada

By only allowing a pair of goals in the first two games against Dallas last week, Osgood has helped Detroit to continue their dominance in the 2008 playoffs. Mr. Reliable has yet to lose a game in this current post-season and sports a save percentage in t

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Latest Atlanta Thrashers News

Armstrong helps Thrashers end season with win over Lightning

Posted: 184 days 1 hour 48 minutes ago.

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ATLANTA - Ending the season with a victory was no consolation to Kari Lehtonen.

When the Atlanta Thrashers reported to training camp, their No. 1 goaltender thought his team was a lock to return to the playoffs.

"It's sad. The way we played all year, we should be glad it's over," Lehtonen said. "It's really hard right now."

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Bouwmeester, Booth score 17 seconds apart in Panthers' triumph

Posted: 188 days 4 hours 48 minutes ago.

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ATLANTA - Although they've been eliminated from the playoffs, the Florida Panthers can still be spoilers - and Olli Jokinen is looking forward to the challenge.

Jokinen, the Panthers' leading scorer, got his 34th goal in the opening period before Jay Bouwmeester and David Booth scored 17 seconds apart early in the third period Tuesday night and the Panthers held on for a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Thrashers, ending a three-game losing streak.

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Kovalchuk scores twice as Thrashers blank Lightning

Posted: 189 days 5 hours ago.

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TAMPA, Fla. - In a season worth forgetting for the Atlanta Thrashers, Ilya Kovalchuk has been as good as ever.

The all-star scored two third-period goals, Kari Lehtonen stopped 36 shots, and Atlanta defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Monday night.

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Hurricanes score five power-play goals to rout Thrashers

Posted: 192 days 3 hours 40 minutes ago.

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RALEIGH, N.C. - The Atlanta Thrashers kept drawing penalties and Carolina kept scoring. The Hurricanes strengthened their lead in the Southeast Division with a power-play performance that was, well, powerful.

Tuomo Ruutu and Jeff Hamilton each scored two of Carolina's franchise-record-tying five power-play goals in the Hurricanes' 7-1 rout of lowly Atlanta on Friday night that moved them closer to clinching the division.

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Florida Panthers' Brett McLean, left, and Atlanta Thrashers' Garnet Exelby, right, battle for control of the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 27, 2008, in Sunrise, Fla. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Luis M. Alvarez

Thrashers end five-game slide with win over Panthers

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SUNRISE, Fla. - Mark Recchi was happy to end his month-long scoring drought. And the fact it all but eliminated the division rival Florida Panthers from playoff contention made it even better.

Recchi's goal with 6:13 left in the third period helped the Atlanta Thrashers snap their five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over Florida on Thursday night.

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