FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET

BY: Bruce Berlet After a 15-year absence, the NHL is returning to Winnipeg, Manitoba. After weeks of denial by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and other league officials, True North Sports…

THE BATTLE FOR MOMENTUM

NY RANGERS at ATLANTA THRASHERS Friday, Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m. Philips Arena • Atlanta, GA Rangers: 29-23-4 (62 pts) Thrashers: 24-22-10 (58 pts) * All information through NHL games on…

RANGERS LOOK TO BURN DOWN ATLANTA

NEW YORK RANGERS at ATLANTA THRASHERS Saturday, Jan. 22, 7:00 p.m. Philips Arena • Atlanta, GA Rangers: 27-19-3 (57 pts) Thrashers: 23-18-8 (54 pts) * All information through NHL games…