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Thursday night, during the Open House at Philips Arena, the Atlanta Thrashers announced the players that will wear the â??Aâ?s on their jerseys. The alternate captains this year will be Slava Kozlov, Colby Armstrong, Ron Hainsey and Zach Bogosian. Kozlov, the veteran winger, is entering into his seventh season with the Thrashers and is a fan favorite in Thrasherville. He was an alternate last...
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