May 2009 - Hockey Wiretap

Ducks Recall Pogge From ECHL
The Ducks on Wednesday recalled goaltender Justin Pogge from the Bakersfield Condors of the ECHL.

Press Release

Savard Out 4-6 Weeks With Broken Foot
Bruins top scorer Marc Savard will miss 4-6 weeks after suffering a broken left foot.

AP

Lightning Play 'Strip Shootout'
Lightning players on Tuesday faced off in a series of shootouts, forced to lose a piece of equipment every time their shot attempt was stopped.

St. Petersburg Times

Sabres Send Paille To Boston For Draft Picks
The Sabres have traded LW Daniel Paille to the Bruins for two picks in next year's draft.

AP

Predators Place Arnott On IR With Arm Injury
Predators captain Jason Arnott could be out up to two weeks with a shoulder and left arm injuries.

ESPN

Kings Send Moller To AHL Manchester
The Kings on Tuesday assigned F Oscar Moller to Manchester of the AHL.

Press Release

Chelios Signs With AHL Chicago Wolves
Veteran D Chris Chelios signed Tuesday with the Chicago Wolves of the AHL.

AP

Avs Send Stewart To AHL Lake Erie
The Avalanche on Tuesday sent F Chris Stewart to Lake Erie of the AHL.

Press Release

Stars Place Modano, Lehtinen On IR
The Stars on Tuesday placed C Mike Modano and winger Jere Lehtinen on IR.

AP

Source: Thrashers Re-Sign Peverley To Extension
The Thrashers on Tuesday re-signed F Rich Peverley to a two-year, $2.6M contract extension.

ESPN

Flyers Acquire Stefan Legein In Deal With Columbus
Stefan Legein is on his way to Philadelphia in exchange for Michael Ratchuk.

Press Release

Talbot Practices, Not Close To Return
Penguins forward Maxime Talbot practiced with his teammates on Monday for the first time since the Stanley Cup Finals.

ESPN

Sharks Snap Rangers' Winning Streak
Devin Setoguchi scored two goals in leading the Sharks to a 7-3 win over the Rangers on Monday night, snapping New York's seven-game winning streak.

AP

Richards Hopes To Return For Stars Soon
Stars center Brad Richards hopes to return to the ice on Wednesday against the Kings.

ESPN

Bruins Lose Lucic For 4-6 Weeks
Bruins winger Milan Lucic will miss four to six weeks after surgery to repair his injured right index finger.

ESPN

Coyotes' Bryzgalov Named NHL's 'First Star'
Coyotes goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov has been named the NHL's First Star for the week ending October 18.

Press Release

Predators Sign First-Rounder Ellis
The Predators have signed 2009 first-round pick Ryan Ellis.

Press Release

Predators Sign Ryan Ellis
The Predators on Monday signed D Ryan Ellis, the club's first choice in the 2009 draft, to a three-year entry-level deal.

Press Release

Wild Get Kobasew From Bruins For Weller, Fallstrom
The Minnesota Wild on Sunday acquired RW Chuck Kobasew from the Boston Bruins for RW Craig Weller and RW Alexander Fallstrom.

AP

Coyotes Send Porter To AHL San Antonio
The Coyotes on Sunday re-assigned F Kevin Porter to their AH: affiliate, the San Antonio Rampage.

Press Release

Sharks Move Rookie Vesce To Top Line
The Sharks have promoted rookie Ryan Vesce to their top line alongside Scott Thornton and Dany Heatley.

Oakland Tribune

Brodeur Within One Shutout Of Record
Devils goalie Martin Brodeur recorded the 102nd shutout of his career on Saturday night.

ESPN

Rangers Stretch Streak To Seven Wins
The Rangers won their seventh straight game on Saturday night with a 4-1 victory over the Maple Leafs.

ESPN

Blue Jackets Sign Russell To Extension
The Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Kris Russell to a three-year contract extension.

Press Release

Kings Recall Moller From AHL Manchester
The Kings on Saturday recalled F Oscar Moller from Manchester of the AHL.

Press Release

Hossa Skates For First Time Since Surgery
Hawks' F Marian Hossa skated Friday for the first time since his July shoulder surgery.

ESPN

Kessel Could Make Debut Soon
Phil Kessel could make his debut with the Maple Leafs soon.

Toronto Sun

Canucks Lose Salo For Month
The Canucks have lost top defenseman Sami Salo for three to five weeks with a suspected sprained MCL in his right knee.

ESPN

Stars' Lehtinen Will Miss Two Games
Dallas winger Jere Lehtinen will likely miss two games because of a sore muscle in his midsection.

ESPN

Jackets Place Jan Hejda On IR
The Blue Jackets on Friday placed D Jan Hejda on IR retroactive to October 13.

Press Release