The Chicago Blackhawks, parent club of the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs, have acquired center Samuel Pahlsson, defenseman Logan Stephenson and a conditional draft pick from the Anaheim Ducks, parent club of the AHL’s Iowa Chops, in exchange for defenseman James Wisniewski and 2009 AHL All-Star center Petri Kontiola. Pahlsson, 31, has recorded 10 assists, 15 points […]
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have acquired defenseman Kyle McLaren from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick in 2009. McLaren has been assigned to the Flyers’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms. McLaren, 31, has six assists and 17 penalty minutes in 17 games with San Jose’s American […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired defenseman Richard Petiot from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for goaltender Olaf Kolzig, defenseman Jamie Heward, defenseman Andy Rogers and a fourth-round selection in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft (previously acquired from Carolina). Petiot, 26, is a 6-foot-3, 200-pound native of Daysland, Alta., who has skated in 45 […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League today announced the following suspensions: Worcester Sharks defenseman Brad Staubitz has been suspended for five (5) games under the provisions of AHL Rule 29.1 (supplementary discipline) as a result of his blow to the back of the head of an opponent in a game vs. Springfield on Feb. […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired goaltender Kevin Lalande from the Calgary Flames in exchange for a fourth round pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, and assigned him to the Syracuse Crunch, Columbus’ American Hockey League affiliate, club General Manager Scott Howson announced March 4. Lalande, 22, has gone 4-1-1 with a 1.94 goals-against […]
The Los Angeles Kings, the parent club of the Manchester Monarchs, have assigned defenseman Tom Preissing to the Monarchs, Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi announced today. Preissing, 30, has seven points (3-4=7) and six penalty minutes in 22 games with the Kings this season. The 6-foot, 197-pound native of Arlington Heights, Ill., was activated from […]
The Boston Bruins, parent club of the AHL’s Providence Bruins, announced today that the club has acquired forward Mark Recchi and a second-round draft pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft from the Tampa Bay Lightning, parent club of the AHL’s Norfolk Admirals, in exchange for defenseman Matt Lashoff and forward Martins Karsums. The pick […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday claimed goaltender Martin Gerber off waivers from the Ottawa Senators and defenseman Erik Reitz from the New York Rangers. Gerber, 34, played in 14 games for Ottawa this season compiling a record of 4-9-1, along with a 2.86 goals-against average, an .899 save percentage and one shutout. In 14 […]
The Colorado Avalanche, parent club of the AHL’s Lake Erie Monsters, announced today that the team has acquired defensemen Lawrence Nycholat and Ryan Wilson, along with a second-round pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft (originally Montreal’s choice), from the Calgary Flames. In return, the Avalanche has sent defenseman Jordan Leopold to Calgary. A three-time […]
The St. Louis Blues, parent club of the AHL’s Peoria Rivermen, announced today the club has acquired defenseman Danny Richmond from the Pittsburgh Penguins, parent club of the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, in exchange for defenseman Andy Wozniewski. Richmond, 24, has played in 55 games this season with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, recording 17 points (three goals, 14 assists) […]
