List of Atlanta Thrashers seasons

The Atlanta Thrashers were an American ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) Eastern Conference's Southeast Division (NHL) before moving to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Since their inaugural season in 1999 until 2011, the team had played its home games at Philips Arena. In eleven completed seasons, the team had won one division championship and had qualified for the playoffs only once, both occurring in 2006–07.

Philips Arena prior to a game.

Table key

Bold
Won the Stanley Cup
Finish
Final position in division standings
GA
Goals against (goals scored by the Thrashers' opponents)
GF
Goals for (goals scored by the Thrashers)
GP
Number of games played
L
Number of losses
OTL
Number of losses in overtime
Pts
Number of points
T
Number of ties
W
Number of wins

Year by year

Stanley Cup champions Conference champions * Division champions ^ Led league in points ¤
Season Conference Division Regular season Postseason
Finish GP W L T OTL Pts GF GA GP W L GF GA Result
1999–2000EasternSoutheast5th82145774[a]39170313Did not qualify
2000–01EasternSoutheast4th82234512260211289Did not qualify
2001–02EasternSoutheast5th82194711554187288Did not qualify
2002–03EasternSoutheast3rd8231397574226284Did not qualify
2003–04EasternSoutheast2nd8233378478214243Did not qualify
2004–05EasternSoutheastSeason not played due to lockout
2005–06EasternSoutheast3rd824133[b]890281275Did not qualify
2006–07EasternSoutheast ^1st8243281197246245404617Lost in Conference Quarterfinals vs. New York Rangers, 0–4[1]
2007–08EasternSoutheast4th823440876216272Did not qualify
2008–09EasternSoutheast4th823541676257280Did not qualify
2009–10EasternSoutheast2nd8235341383234256Did not qualify
2010–11EasternSoutheast4th8234361280223269Did not qualify
Relocated to Winnipeg
Totals90234243745788072,4653,014404617

See also

Notes

  • a Beginning with the 1999–2000 season, teams received one point for losing a regular season game in overtime.[2]
  • b Before the 2005–06 season, the NHL instituted a penalty shootout for regular season games that remained tied after a five-minute overtime period, which prevented ties.[3]

References

General
  • "Atlanta Thrashers". Hockey-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 5, 2011.
  • "Atlanta Thrashers Statistics". Hockey Database. Retrieved June 5, 2011.
Specific
  1. "2007 NHL Playoff Summary". Hockey-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 5, 2011.
  2. Lapointe, Joe (September 30, 1999). "Hockey: Preview '99-'00; Overtime Is Now Five Minutes in Hockey Heaven". The New York Times. Retrieved December 6, 2008.
  3. "Shootouts are fan-friendly". The Washington Times. October 19, 2005. Retrieved December 5, 2008.
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