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Jets discuss realignment impasse

When the Winnipeg Jets moved from Atlanta last summer, it was certain the NHL would consider realignment. That proposal was all but rejected by the Players Association, and the NHL called off plans Friday to realign and adopt a modified playoff format next season. Defenseman Ron Hainsey, the player union representative for the Jets, discussed the travel concerns Saturday before...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 07, 2012

Winnipeg Jets discuss realignment impasse

When the Winnipeg Jets moved from Atlanta last summer, it was certain the NHL would consider realignment. That proposal was all but rejected by the Players Association, and the NHL called off plans Friday to realign and adopt a modified playoff format next season. Defenseman Ron Hainsey, the player union representative for the Jets, discussed the travel concerns Saturday before...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 07, 2012

Realignment impasse could hinder Jets (AP)

When the Winnipeg Jets moved from Atlanta last summer, it was certain the NHL would consider realignment. That proposal was all but rejected by the Players Association, and the NHL called off plans Friday to realign and adopt a modified playoff format next season. Defenseman Ron Hainsey, the player union representative for the Jets, discussed the travel concerns Saturday before the...
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  January 07, 2012

Jets claim Miettinen off waivers

The Winnipeg Jets have claimed forward Antti Miettinen off waivers, while activating defenseman Ron Hainsey from the injured reserve list.
Via Miami Herald  |  December 13, 2011

Jets Antti up

According to the usual suspects on Twitter, the Winnipeg Jets have claimed Finnish winger Antti Miettinen off re-entry waivers from the KHL. The Tampa Bay Lightning had signed him to a two-year, $3 million contract, but won’t get to see him in a Bolts jersey in the foreseeable future. With Nik Antropov, Eric Fehr and Alexander Burmistrov out of the lineup tonight against the...
Via Kukla's Korner  |  December 13, 2011

Penguins-Jets Preview

The NHL's return to Winnipeg was embraced by the hockey-crazed city after a 15-year absence. Now that the games have started and the struggles are mounting, the novelty is beginning to wear off. The Jets are still looking for their first victory, which they'll try again to earn Sunday night when they host the Pittsburgh Penguins. Winnipeg (0-3-0) has been outscored 13-5 and is...
Via AP on Fox  |  October 16, 2011

The New Comeback Kids

image: Jim McIsaac/ Getty Images While the Atlanta Thrashers played hard and “did everything we asked them to do” said Coach Ramsay, at the end of the second, Atlanta was still scoreless while Philadelphia held a 3 goal lead. We had dominated in shots so far for the night, but had, as usual, nothing to show for it. The odds were not looking so hot. We were in the final 20 minutes...
Via Thrasher Backer  |  March 13, 2011

Down 3 in 3rd, Atlanta tops Flyers in OT (AP)

Even if the Atlanta Thrashers fall short of a playoff spot, they will likely remember their big comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers for a long time. Ron Hainsey scored 1:17 into overtime for the Thrashers, who rallied from a three-goal deficit and stormed back for a 5-4 victory on Saturday night.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  March 12, 2011

Flyers Blow Lead in OT Against Thrashers

Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers, who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.The Thrashers trailed 3-0 entering the third period after Philadelphia got a pair of goals from Leino and a short-handed tally from defenseman Kimmo Timonen to chase Atlanta goalie Ondrej Pavelec...
Via NBC Philadelphia  |  March 12, 2011

Atlanta gets 4 in 3rd, tops Flyers in OT (AP)

Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers, who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night. The Thrashers trailed 3-0 entering the third period after Philadelphia got a pair of goals from Leino and a short-handed tally from defenseman Kimmo Timonen to chase Atlanta goalie Ondrej Pavelec.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  March 12, 2011

Hainsey's OT winner caps Thrashers comeback

Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers, who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
Via ESPN  |  March 12, 2011

Hainsey's OT goal caps Thrashers rally over Flyers

Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers, who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
Via Miami Herald  |  March 12, 2011

Thrashers stun Flyers with late goals, OT winner

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers , who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
Via SI.com  |  March 12, 2011

Thrashers score four in third, finish off Flyers in OT

Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers, who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.
Via CBSSports  |  March 12, 2011

Thrashers top Flyers in OT

Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers, who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
Via MSNBC  |  March 12, 2011

Hainsey's OT goal caps Thrashers rally over Flyers

Ron Hainsey scored in overtime for the Atlanta Thrashers, who pulled off a three-goal rally and overcame Ville Leino's hat trick in a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
Via Sign on San Diego  |  March 12, 2011

Feels GOOD!

Now THIS is a sight for sore eyes! Source: Scott Cunningham Maybe the whole team needs to be placed on waivers, no? Seemed to work quite nicely for Tim Stapleton tonight, getting his first goal in the NHL. As Andrew Ladd pulled through for us again tonight, the true hero of the game was none other than Ron Hainsey, scoring his first game winner to win the game for the Thrashers...
Via Thrasher Backer  |  February 27, 2011

NHL: Atlanta 3, Toronto 2 (OT)

Atlanta, Feb. 27 (UPI) — Ron Hainsey capped an Atlanta comeback with a goal 2:31 into overtime Sunday for a 3-2 Thrashers w… Source
Via Daily Sports News Trends  |  February 27, 2011

Hainsey's OT winner lifts Thrashers over Leafs

ATLANTA (AP) Ron Hainsey scored from the edge of the left circle in overtime and the Atlanta Thrashers beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere and the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Sunday to snap a five-game winless streak.
Via SI.com  |  February 27, 2011

Hainsey, Thrashers top Maple Leafs, 3-2 in OT

Ron Hainsey scored from the edge of the left circle in overtime and the Atlanta Thrashers beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere and the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Sunday to snap a five-game winless streak.
Via Miami Herald  |  February 27, 2011

Thrashers end skid on Hainsey's OT goal (AP)

Ron Hainsey scored from the edge of the left circle in overtime and the Atlanta Thrashers beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere and the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Sunday to snap a five-game winless streak. Chris Mason had 22 saves and Andrew Ladd and Tim Stapleton scored third-period goals as Atlanta rallied from a 2-0 deficit.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  February 27, 2011

Hainsey's OT goal ends Thrashers' winless skid

Ron Hainsey scored from the edge of the left circle in overtime and the Atlanta Thrashers beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere and the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday to snap a five-game winless streak.
Via ESPN  |  February 27, 2011

Hainsey, Thrashers top Maple Leafs, 3-2 in OT

Ron Hainsey scored from the edge of the left circle in overtime and the Atlanta Thrashers beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere and the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Sunday to snap a five-game winless streak.
Via Sign on San Diego  |  February 27, 2011

Thrashers end five-game winless streak

Ron Hainsey scored from the edge of the left circle in overtime and the Atlanta Thrashers beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere and the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Sunday to snap a five-game winless streak.
Via MSNBC  |  February 27, 2011

Byfuglien breaks bank: 5-year, $26 million extension with Atlanta

The Atlanta Thrashers have signed pending restricted free agent (and Jeremy Roenick's favorite hip-hop artist) Dustin Byfuglien to a 5-year, $26-million deal, with a "modified" no-trade clause (via Craig Custance) and an annual cap hit of $5.2 million. That cap hit puts him in Mike Green territory ($5.25 mil.) and slightly above what Paul Martin received as an unrestricted free...
Via Puck Daddy  |  February 15, 2011
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