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The Atlanta Thrashers have traded defenseman Ken Klee, left wing Brad Larsen and left wing Chad Painchaud to the Anaheim Ducks for veteran blueliner Mathieu Schneider. [FULL STORY]

Thrashers eyeing Schneider?
According to the Ottawa Sun, the Atlanta Thrashers are looking to acquire defenseman Mathieu Schneider from the Anaheim Ducks. read more...

Enstrom signs four-year extension
The Atlanta Thrashers have signed defenseman Tobias Enstrom to a four-year contract extension. read more...

TOP PROSPECTS
PLAYER	AGE	POS.	LEAGUE
Angelo Esposito	19	C	QMJHL
Zach Bogosian	18	D	OHL
Daultan Leveille	18	C	GHJHL
Ondrej Pavelec	19	G	AHL
Riley Holzapfel	20	-	AHL

1st ROUND DRAFT HISTORY
YEAR	#	PLAYER	Pos.	DRAFT FROM	LEAGUE
2008	3	Zach Bogosian	D	Peterborough Petes	OHL
2007	-	Pick Traded	-	-	-
2006	12	Bryan Little	C	Barrie Colts	OHL
2005	16	Alex Bourret	RW	Lewiston MAINEiacs	QMJHL
2004	10	Boris Valabik	D	Kitchener Rangers	OHL

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ROSTER

Pos.	PLAYER	08-09 SALARY	08-09 CAP HIT
C	Erik Christensen	$750,000	$750,000
C	Bryan Little	$850,000	$900,000
C	Eric Perrin	$750,000	$750,000
C	Marty Reasoner	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
C	Jim Slater	$800,000	$775,000
C	Todd White	$2,350,000	$2,375,000
C	Jason Williams	$2,200,000	$2,200,000
D	Zach Bogosian	$875,000	$2,725,000
D	Tobias Enstrom	$750,000	$900,000
D	Garnet Exelby	$1,400,000	$1,392,000
D	Ron Hainsey	$4,000,000	$4,500,000
D	Niclas Havelid	$2,900,000	$2,700,000
D	Mathieu Schneider	$5,750,000	$5,625,000
G	Johan Hedberg	$1,000,000	$1,150,000
G	Kari Lehtonen	$3,000,000	$3,000,000
LW	Eric Boulton	$600,000	$600,000
LW	Ilya Kovalchuk	$7,500,000	$6,400,000
LW	Vyacheslav Kozlov	$3,850,000	$3,666,667
RW	Colby Armstrong	$1,200,000	$1,200,000
RW	Junior Lessard	$525,000	$525,000
RW	Chris Thorburn	$535,000	$510,000

TEAM INFO.
Arena	Philips Arena
Capacity	18,545
Address	101 Marietta Street NW Suite 1900 Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Phone	1-404-878-3300
GM	Don Waddell
Head Coach	John Anderson

TEAM HEADLINES
Sep. 04	Bogosian signs 3-year, entry-level contract
Jul. 18	Thrashers sign prospect Esposito
Jul. 02	Thrashers sign Hainsey
Jun. 20	Thrashers name Anderson new head coach
Dec. 08	Thrashers claim Recchi off waivers