May 2008 - Hockey Wiretap

Devils Activate, Send Letourneau-Leblond To AHL Lowell
The New Jersey Devils on Thursday activated LW Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond from IR and sent him to Lowell (AHL).

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Lightning Claim Koci Off Waivers From Blues
The Lightning on Thursday claimed LW David Koci off waivers from the Blues.

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Canucks Recall Baumgartner From Manitoba
The Canucks on Thursday recalled D Nolan Baumgartner from Manitoba of the AHL.

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Ducks' Beauchemin Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery
Ducks' D Francois Beauchemin underwent successful knee surgery on Thursday in Los Angeles.

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NHL Ready To Build Wrigley Wrink
Dan Craig is ready to start turning Wrigley Field into hockey's frozen gem for the Winter Classic 2009 on Jan. 1.

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Stamkos Thriving Under New Coach
Under Barry Melrose, Steven Stamkos never played more than 15 minutes in a game.

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Trade Rumors Surround Future Top Pick Tavares
John Tavares has been called the next Sidney Crosby by many hockey insiders.

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Flyers Recall Kalinski From Phantoms
The Flyers on Thursday recalled LW Jonathan Kalinski from the Phantoms of the AHL.

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Bruins Recall Lashoff From Providence
The Boston Bruins on Thursday recalled D Matt Lashoff from Providence of the AHL.

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Jackets Recall Dorsett From Syracuse
The Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday recalled RW Derek Dorsett from Syracuse of the AHL.

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Senators Lose Fisher And Neil To Injuries
The Senators will be without the services of F Mike Fisher and F Chris Neil for several weeks with injuries.

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Jackets Place Klesla On IR
The Blue Jackets on Wednesday placed D Rostislav Klesla on injured reserve.

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Retro Third Jerseys Proving Popular
The Islanders, Flyers, Leafs, Sabres, Penguins, Canucks and Oilers are all wearing retro third jerseys this season.

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Wild Recall Schaefer From Houston
The Wild on Tuesday recalled G Nolan Schaefer from Houston of he AHL.

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Ducks Name McNab Senior VP, Iowa GM
The Ducks on Tuesday named David McNab Senior VP of Hockey Operations and GM of the Iowa Chops of the AHL.

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Red Wings Place McCarty On Waivers
The Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday placed RW Darren McCarty on waivers.

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Flyers Send Ross To Phantoms
The Flyers on Tuesday assigned C Jared Ross to the Phantoms of the AHL.

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Blues Claim Crombeen Off Waivers
The Blues on Tuesday claimed RW B.J. Crombeen off waivers from the Stars.

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Penguins Recall Curry From Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
The Penguins on Tuesday recalled G John Curry from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL.

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Blues' McDonald Out Two Months
Blues C Andy McDonald is expected to miss up to eight weeks with a broken leg suffered on Sunday against the Canadiens.

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Avalanche Sign Stasty To 5-Year Extension
The Avs signed C Paul Stastny to a five-year contract extension on Monday.

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Gilmour Leaves Marlies For OHL
The Maple Leafs announced on Monday that Doug Gilmour is leaving the Marlies to become head coach of the Kingston Frontenacs of the OHL.

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Backstrom Named NHL's 'First Star'
Capitals C Nicklas Backstrom was named the NHL's first star of the week on Monday.

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Penguins' Fleury To Miss Game
Pens' goalie Marc-Andre Fleury will miss Tuesday's game against the Wild because of an undisclosed injury.

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Red Wings' Cleary To Miss 2-3 Weeks
Red Wings' RW Daniel Cleary is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with an eye infection.

Detroit Free Press

Canes Send Dwyer To Albany
The Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday assigned RW Patrick Dwyer to the Albany River Rats.

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Sydor Returns To Dallas
The Stars acquired D Darryl Sydor from the Penguins on Sunday for D Philippe Boucher.

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Penguins Send Bissonnette To Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
The Penguins on Saturday assigned RW Paul Bissonnette to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL.

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Anaheim Recalls Ryan, Festerling From Iowa
The Ducks on Saturday recalled RW Bobby Ryan and D Brett Festerling from the Iowa Chops (AHL).

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Ducks' Beauchemin To Miss Up To Six Months
Ducks D Francois Beauchemin has suffered a torn ACL and is expected to miss up to six months.

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