NHL Atlanta Thrashers The Atlanta Thrashers were a NHL expansion franchise awarded to Georgia in 1997. They played their first home game at Philips Arena on September 18, 1999. The team’s logo is a flashy, modernized brown thrasher, the state bird of Georgia. The franchise is owned by a division of Turner Sports, Inc. and a wholly owned subsidiary of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company.

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Facts and Figures Official Web Site: www.atlantathrashers.com T.V. Stations: Turner South, WUPA/UPN 69 Radio: WXZI Sports Talk AM 790 The Zone, WLKQ Lake 102 102.3 FM Arena: Philips Arena Capacity: Franchise Date: June 25, 1997. Started playing 1999-2000 season Team colors : Navy Blue, Copper, Bronze & Gold Minor League Affiliates: Orlando Solar Bears (IHL) Greenville Grrrowl (ECHL) Stanley Cups: None 2002-03 Season: 3rd SouthEast Division, 11th Eastern Conference GP  82   W   31 L   39 T    7 GF 226 GA 284 PTS 74