After losing both the Flames and the Thrashers, Atlanta is making a third bid to land an NHL team.
Former player Anson Carter announced Tuesday he’s heading a group that made a formal request to the league to begin the process of adding an expansion team in metro Atlanta.
Carter’s group is the second to express serious interest in bringing another team to Atlanta, which was home of the Flames from 1972-80 and the Thrashers from 1999-2011.
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