Like the great American poets Jermaine Dupri and Christopher Brian Bridges once said, "Welcome to Atlanta." The phrase applies to yet another Chicago Blackhawks player from last year's Stanley Cup winning team: Andrew Ladd. He becomes the fourth Blackhawk dealt away in the post Stanley Cup fire sale. Chicago has now dealt away three more players in the six days GM Stan … [Read more...] about Atlanta becoming Blackhawks Southeast, Thrashers Acquire Andrew Ladd from Chicago
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Blackhawks trade Byfuglien, Eager and More to Atlanta
Looking to free up cap space before this offseason, the Chicago Blackhawks got right to work and made a major trade with the Atlanta Thrashers. The Blackhawks sent Dustin Byfuglien, Ben Eager, Brent Sopel, and prospect Akim Aliu to the Atlanta Thrashers for the a first round (#24 overall) and second round (#54 overall) pick in Friday’s NHL Entry Draft. Chicago also received a … [Read more...] about Blackhawks trade Byfuglien, Eager and More to Atlanta