Before the Thrashers, Atlanta had the Flames for eight NHL seasons, ending in 1980. Elsewhere in Georgia, professional hockey is showing signs of growth. A minor league team, the ECHL’s Ghost ...

Miguel Almirón and Emmanuel Latte Lath scored in the second half and Atlanta United rallied from two goals down to beat New York City FC 4-3 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday night.

Hockey News Hub on X reports. Ilya Kovalchuk has announced his retirement. Drafted 1st overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2001 NHL Draft. Kovalchuk, 41, was the No. 1 overall pick in 2001 by ...