The Washington Capitals, NHL affiliate of the American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears, announced they have signed defenseman Bryan Muir, who had been acquired from the Los Angeles Kings on Aug. 12. In keeping with club policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Muir, 32, was named to the AHL’s First All-Star Team as a […]
The New York Rangers, NHL affiliate of the American Hockey League’s Hartford Wolf Pack, announced today the signings of forward Dominic Moore and defenseman Bryce Lampman. Both players were key members of the Wolf Pack squad that finished second in the AHL’s Atlantic division with 50 wins and 106 points in 2004-05. Moore, 25, appeared […]
The Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning, NHL affiliate of the American Hockey League’s Springfield Falcons, announced today the signing of defenseman Brad Tiley. As per team policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Tiley returns to the Falcons after spending the previous two seasons with the Milwaukee Admirals. In 2004-05 Tiley tallied 8 […]
The Detroit Red Wings, parent club of the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapids Griffins have re-signed defenseman Niklas Kronwall to a two-year contract. In keeping with club policy, additional terms of the contract are not available. Kronwall had a strong year in 2004-05, leading the entire Grand Rapids squad in scoring with 53 points in […]
The Minnesota Wild, parent club of the AHL’s Houston Aeros, announced on Friday that the club has acquired center Erik Westrum and defenseman Dustin Wood from the Phoenix Coyotes, parent club of the AHL’s San Antonio Rampage, in exchange for defenseman Zbynek Michalek. Westrum, 26, collected 33 points (15g, 18a) and 117 penalty minutes in […]
The Ottawa Senators today announced they have signed defenseman Lance Ward and right wing Jeff Hereema to one-year contracts. Heerema, 25, signed as a free agent with the Vancouver Canucks on Aug. 19, 2004, and then joined the AHL’s Manitoba Moose for the 2004-05 season. Playing in all 80 regular-season games, he was fifth in […]
The Washington Capitals, parent club of the AHL’s Hershey Bears, have signed free agent center Dave Steckel to a two-year contract. Steckel, 23, was a first-round choice of the Los Angeles Kings in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft (30th overall). He spent most of last season – his first in professional hockey – with the […]
The Atlanta Thrashers have acquired defenseman Mark Popovic from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in exchange for forward Kip Brennan. Popovic, 22, notched 18 points (1g, 17a) in 74 games with Cincinnati (AHL) last season. The 6-foot-1, 215-pound defenseman shared third among Cincinnati blueliners in points and was third in assists. Popovic also shared first […]
New York Rangers announced today that the club has agreed to terms with restricted free agent defenseman Martin Grenier and restricted free agent forward Alexandre Giroux. Giroux, 24, appeared in 78 games for the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League last season, registering 32 goals and 22 assists for 54 points, along with […]
The Dallas Stars, parent club of the AHL’s Iowa Stars, announced on Wednesday that the club signed center Jussi Jokinen to a two-year contract; left wing Loui Eriksson, goaltender Tobias Stephan and defenseman Niklas Grossman to three-year deals; and defenseman Dan Jancevski to a one-year contract. Per club policy, no financial terms were disclosed. “We […]
