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Atlanta Thrashers
The
Atlanta Thrashers
were an
American
professional
ice hockey
team based in
Atlanta
,
Georgia
. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the
National Hockey League
(NHL) on June 25, 1997, and became the League's 28th franchise when it began play in the
1999–2000 NHL season
. They were members of the
Southeast Division
of the NHL's
Eastern Conference
, and played their home games at
Philips Arena
in
downtown Atlanta
. The Thrashers qualified for the
Stanley Cup playoffs
only once, during the
2006–07 season
in which they won the Southeast Division, but were
swept in the first round
by the
New York Rangers
.
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