NHL - Atlanta Thrashers Trivia Question

Miikka Tuomainen is the correct answer because he was a draft pick for the Atlanta Thrashers in 2004 and he is from Turku, Finland.

The correct answer is Philips Electronics. Philips Electronics is a well-known multinational company that specializes in electronics, including consumer electronics, healthcare equipment, and lighting products. It is plausible that a company like Philips Electronics would sponsor an arena, such as the Atlanta Thrashers' Philips Arena, to gain brand visibility and promote their products and services.

The correct answer is Southeast Division. The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, and they were a member of the Southeast Division in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1999 to 2011. The Southeast Division consisted of teams from the southeastern United States, including the Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Washington Capitals.

Kari Lehtonen is the correct answer because he was indeed born in Helsinki, Finland and was drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2002. He went on to have a successful career as a goaltender in the NHL, playing for the Thrashers, Dallas Stars, and other teams.

Matthew Siddall played for the Powell River Kings before being drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2004.

Jim Slater is the correct answer because he was born in Petosky, Michigan and was drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2002.

Andrew Kozek, the 2005 Atlanta Thrashers draft pick, is from Revelstoke, BC, Canada.

Colin Fitzrandolph, a 2001 Thrashers draft pick, played for St. Lawrence University from 2001-05.

Mitch Carefoot, the 2004 Atlanta Thrashers draft pick, played hockey for Cornell University.

Dan Turple was traded from Kingston to Oshawa in November 2003.

Boris Valabik was drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2004 from the Kitchener Rangers.

Ray DiLauro, the Atlanta Thrashers draft pick, played hockey for St. Lawrence University.

In the 2007-08 season, rookie John Albert played in 41 games.

Lane Manson is the correct answer because he was a 2002 Atlanta Thrasher draft pick who played for the Moose Jaw Warriors from 2001-04.

In 2008, Marian Hossa, who played as a forward for the Atlanta Thrashers, was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins.