Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A ranar 23 ga Yuni, 2010, an yi musayar Eager zuwa Atlanta Thrashers, tare da Dustin Byfuglien, Brent Sopel, da Akim Aliu, a musayar zaɓaɓɓu na 24 da na 54 a cikin 2010 NHL Entry Draft, duka biyun da aka samu a baya daga New Jersey, Marty Reasoner, Joey Crabb da Jeremy Morin. A lokacin kakar wasa ta 2010-11, Eager ya ba da bulala mai tsotsa ga Colby Armstrong na Toronto Maple Leafs. Eager ya sami babban minti biyar, hukuncin wasa don niyyar cutarwa kuma an fitar da shi daga wasan. NHL ta dakatar da shi har tsawon wasanni hudu saboda lamarin. A tsakiyar kakar wasa, an yi musayar shi zuwa San Jose Sharks don zagaye na biyar a
A shekara ta 2011.