Jan 29, 2009

• The Anaheim Ducks signed right wing George Parros to a three-year contract extension.
• The Minnesota Wild acquired center Dan Fritsche from the New York Rangers for defenseman Erik Reitz.

Jan 28, 2009

• The Detroit Red Wings signed left wing Henrik Zetterberg to a 12-year contract.

Jan 21, 2009

• The Minnesota Wild acquired left wing Robbie Earl from the Toronto Maple Leafs for left wing Ryan Hamilton and assigned him to Houston.

Jan 20, 2009

• The Dallas Stars signed right wing Colton Sceviour to a three-year contract.

Jan 19, 2009

• The Tampa Bay Lightning claimed defenseman Cory Murphy off re-entry waivers from the Florida Panthers.

Jan 17, 2009

• The Columbus Blue Jackets claimed goaltender Wade Dubielewicz off waivers from the New York Islanders.
• The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired goaltender Mathieu Garon from the Edmonton Oilers for goaltender Dany Sabourin, center Ryan Stone and a 2011 fourth-round pick.

Jan 15, 2009

• The New Jersey Devils signed right wing Brendan Shanahan.
• The New York Islanders agreed to terms with goaltender Wade Dubielewicz.

Jan 14, 2009

• The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired center Jason Williams from the Atlanta Thrashers for defenseman Clay Wilson and a 2009 sixth-round pick.

Jan 13, 2009

• The Atlanta Thrashers acquired defenseman Brett Skinner from the New York Islanders for right wing Junior Lessard.

Jan 10, 2009

• The Atlanta Thrashers claimed center Rich Peverley off waivers from the Nashville Predators.
• The Chicago Blackhawks acquired right wing Adam Pineault from the Columbus Blue Jackets for right wing Michael Blunden.

Jan 8, 2009

• The Pittsburgh Penguins agreed to terms with center Jordan Staal on a four-year contract.
• The Nashville Predators signed defenseman Alexander Sulzer to a two-year contract.

Jan 7, 2009

• The Calgary Flames signed defenseman Keith Aulie.
• The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired left wing Brad May from the Anaheim Ducks for a 2010 conditional sixth-round pick.

Jan 5, 2009

• The Montreal Canadiens acquired defenseman T.J. Kemp from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a conditional seventh round pick in the 2010 draft.