Compared to a number of other teams in hockey the Atlanta Thrashers are a new team. Despite that, some of the players that have worn the jersey have already made an impact on the individuals that have an interest in the world of hockey. There are even a number of Thrashers that are inspiring talk of future Hall of Fame inductions. While that talk is about the future, there is also a large amount of talk about the accomplishments that are happening right now.

Players like Danny Heatly are among those that have established themselves as quality hockey players. Todd White is yet another player that has donned the Thrasher jersey and established respect for what they do in the sport. Despite the amount of fervor that these players create in fans and others, they are not the only prominent member of the Thrasher community though. Some of the prominent sportscasters are known to be Thrasher fans. They have been there for some of the most spectacular moments in Thrasher history, announcing each moment to the many fans of Thrashers in Atlanta. The community as a whole has been one of support that has truly served to benefit the players and the Thrashers team as a whole. That community involves players, coaches, sportscasters and others that work in the sports industry. The community also includes the many fans. Some of the Thrashers understand that.

This cycle of support has not been limited to the ice though. With the support and the success of the players there has been a number of efforts on the part of players to support the Atlanta community. These players are setting the path for future Thrashers players as well. These individuals are creating positivity in the area and on the team. Among the players that fans will not likely forget anytime soon is Todd White. He has set records on the ice that fans and players continue to respect. These are only some of the immediate accomplishments that are being made by the members of the Thrashers team.

The Atlanta Thrashers have already established themselves in the mind of fans. They have established themselves on the ice in the world of hockey. The players that carry the Thrashers name onto the ice are continuing to display singular quality as well. The records are being set, and with them history is being made. With the Atlanta Thrashers though these records and history are simply another step into the future. That future promises to continue to supply fans with the many satisfactions that they want. It also promises to continue to allow the players to develop independently. These sorts of combinations have served many franchises well in the past. It may also prove to serve players well that are said to be on the road to the Hall of Fame. Only time will tell some things, but for the fans that are interested there will be sportscasters that give them the play-by-play as it happens.

Writer and editor, Freddie Brister, is a former high school coach. Check out his Detroit Tigers Watch or his Texas Rangers Watch