Stream

Bruins

ATLANTA GA - JANUARY 14: Rich Peverley #47 of the Atlanta Thrashers reacts after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers at Philips Arena on January 14 2011 in Atlanta Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Blake Wheeler, Mark Stuart Traded To Atlanta Thrashers For Rich Peverley, Boris Valabik

Contributors: Ryan Durling

1 Total Update Since
Feb 18, 2011, 1:52pm EST

Follow this stream

February 18, 2011
Blake Wheeler, Mark Stuart Traded To Atlanta Thrashers For Rich Peverley, Boris Valabik

By Ryan Durling

Not five minutes after the Bruins had announced the trade of the season, acquiring Tomas Kaberle from the Toronto Maple Leafs for Joe Colborne and the team's first-round draft pick, the news broke out of Atlanta: Blake Wheeler and Mark Stuart are heading south in return for C Rich Peverley and D Boris Valabik.