NHL Transactions in October 2010

Oct 29, 2010

  • The Calgary Flames signed defenseman Mark Giordano to a five-year contract extension.

Oct 23, 2010

  • The Los Angeles Kings released goalie Erik Ersberg.

Oct 21, 2010

  • The Nashville Predators signed forward Steve Begin to a one-year contract and assigned him to Milwaukee (AHL).

Oct 19, 2010

  • The Calgary Flames claimed defenseman Brendan Mikkelson off waivers from Anaheim (NHL).

Oct 16, 2010

  • The San Jose Sharks signed center Joe Thornton to a three-year contract extension through 2013-14.

Oct 12, 2010

  • The Anaheim Ducks signed goalie Igor Bobkov to a three-year contract.
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs waived defenseman Jeff Finger.

Oct 11, 2010

  • The Anaheim Ducks signed defenseman Andreas Lilja to a one-year contract.

Oct 9, 2010

  • The Boston Bruins signed defenseman Zdeno Chara to a seven-year contract extension through the 2018-19 season.

Oct 8, 2010

  • The Phoenix Coyotes signed defenseman Brandon Gormley.

Oct 7, 2010

  • The Vancouver Canucks acquired defenseman Nathan Paetsch from Florida for defenseman Sean Zimmerman.

Oct 6, 2010

  • The Los Angeles Kings signed center Jordan Nolan to a three-year contract.
  • The Vancouver Canucks traded forward Darcy Hordichuk to Florida for forward Andrew Peters.

Oct 5, 2010

  • The Buffalo Sabres waived forward Matt Ellis.
  • The Nashville Predators traded defenseman Ryan Parent and forward Jonas Andersson to Vancouver for defenseman Shane O'Brien and forward Dan Gendur.
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins waived forward Ryan Craig and defenseman Andrew Hutchinson.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning claimed center Mattias Ritola off waivers from Detroit.

Oct 4, 2010

  • The Calgary Flames signed forward Brendan Morrison to a one-year contract.
  • The Los Angeles Kings agreed to terms with goalie Jonathan Bernieron on a two-year contract extension through the 2012-13 season.
  • The New York Rangers agreed to terms with forward Ruslan Fedotenko.
  • The Washington Capitals signed goalie Philipp Grubauer to a three-year contract.

Oct 2, 2010

  • The Minnesota Wild agreed to terms with goalie Jose Theodore on a one-year contract.

Oct 1, 2010

  • The Phoenix Coyotes released forward Kyle Wellwood.