NHL Transactions in September 2008

Sep 30, 2008

  • The Carolina Hurricanes released center Jeff O'Neill.
  • The Detroit Red Wings signed defenseman Brian Lashoff and left wing Brent Raedeke to three-year contracts; released defensemen Kyle Deck and Martin Ondrej.
  • The Edmonton Oilers claimed defenseman Steve MacIntyre off waivers from the Florida Panthers.
  • The Nashville Predators released center Michael Ryan.
  • The Philadelphia Flyers released defensemen Brad Brown and Tim Branham, left wing Dennis Packard and right wings Mike Kaye and Igor Karlov.
  • The Washington Capitals released defenseman Jakub Cutta.

Sep 29, 2008

  • The Nashville Predators acquired center Nick Tarnasky from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2009 conditional pick.
  • The New York Islanders claimed defenseman Thomas Pock off waivers from the New York Rangers.
  • The San Jose Sharks signed defenseman Jason Demers to a three-year contract; released defenseman Joe Rullier.

Sep 28, 2008

  • The Anaheim Ducks re-signed right wing Teemu Selanne to a two-year contract.
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets released left wings Devin DiDiomete and Jon Mirasty and centers Trevor Frischmon and Blair Yaworski.

Sep 27, 2008

  • The Boston Bruins waived defensemen Mike Egener, Johnny Boychuk and Ryan Stokes.
  • The Ottawa Senators re-signed defenseman Luke Richardson to a one-year contract.

Sep 26, 2008

  • The Atlanta Thrashers acquired defenseman Mathieu Schneider from the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman Ken Klee and left wings Brad Larsen and Chad Painchaud.
  • The Dallas Stars signed defenseman Guillaume Monast to a three-year contract and defenseman Trevor Ludwig to a two-year contract; released goaltender Joey Perricone and defensemen Nolan Pratt and Matt Stephenson.
  • The Nashville Predators released center Brandon Buck.
  • The New York Rangers released center Petr Nedved.
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins signed center Tyler Kennedy to a two-year contract extension.
  • The Vancouver Canucks released goaltender Karl Goehring.

Sep 25, 2008

  • The Minnesota Wild released defensemen Frederic St. Denis and Tyler Schmidt and center Justin Hodgman.
  • The Montreal Canadians signed goaltender Robert Mayer to a three-year contract.
  • The New York Rangers released defenseman David Stich.
  • The San Jose Sharks released left wing Jonathan Bonneau, defenseman Adam Leblanc-Bourque, right wings Zach Harnden, Matthew Pistilli and Tyler Shattock.
  • The St. Louis Blues signed defenseman Mark Cundari.

Sep 24, 2008

  • The Atlanta Thrashers signed defenseman Tobias Enstrom to a four-year contract extension through the 2012-13 season; released defenseman Scott Marchesi and forward Matt Anderson.

Sep 23, 2008

  • The Anaheim Ducks signed center Maxime Macenauer and defenseman Eric Regan to three-year contracts.

Sep 22, 2008

  • The New York Rangers agreed to terms with left wing Evgeny Grachev.

Sep 19, 2008

  • The Anaheim Ducks signed right wing Teemu Selanne to a tryout contract; re-signed left wing Drew Miller to a two-year contract.
  • The New York Rangers agreed to terms with right wing Dale Weise.

Sep 18, 2008

  • The Buffalo Sabres agreed to terms with right wing Jason Pominville on a five-year contract extension.
  • The Minnesota Wild released goaltenders Cody St. Jacques and Steven Sanford, defensemen Eric Doyle and Alexandre Neron, centers Chris Culligan, Tomas Knotek, Jordan Mistelbacher and Scott Wasden and right wing Kevin King.
  • The Philadelphia Flyers signed goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to a one-year contract.

Sep 17, 2008

  • The Detroit Red Wings agreed to terms with right wing Darren McCarty on a one-year contract.
  • The Vancouver Canucks released goaltender Julien Ellis, defensemen Jordie Benn, Travis Ramsey and Shawn Boutin, left wings Scott Howes, Tyler Matheson and Jordan Skellet, right wing Kyle Neuber and forwards Oren Eizenman and Tom May.

Sep 16, 2008

  • The Pittsburgh Penguins released defenseman Jason Legault, left wing Corey Cowick and center Cedric Lalonde-McNichol.

Sep 15, 2008

  • The Carolina Hurricanes signed left wing Matt Murley to a one-year contract.
  • The Los Angeles Kings signed center Jarret Stoll to a four-year contract and center Brad Richardson to a two-year contract.
  • The Phoenix Coyotes acquired defenseman Sean Zimmerman from the New Jersey Devils for left wing Kevin Cormier.

Sep 12, 2008

  • The Montreal Canadiens acquired center Robert Lang from the Chicago Blackhawks for a 2010 second-round pick; re-signed defenseman Patrice Brisebois to a one-year contract.
  • The New Jersey Devils re-signed center Rod Pelley.

Sep 11, 2008

  • The Carolina Hurricanes signed center Eric Staal to a seven-year contract extension.

Sep 4, 2008

  • The Atlanta Thrashers signed defenseman Zach Bogosian to a multi-year contract.
  • The Edmonton Oilers signed defenseman Jordan Bendfeld to a three-year contract.
  • The Ottawa Senators signed left wing Brad Isbister to a one-year contract.
  • The St. Louis Blues signed defenseman Alex Pietrangelo.

Sep 2, 2008

  • The Florida Panthers acquired defenseman Bryan McCabe and a fourth-round draft pick in 2010 for defenseman Mike Van Ryn.
  • The Ottawa Senators acquired right wing Ryan Shannon from the Vancouver Canucks for defenseman Lawrence Nycholat.