April 2008 - Hockey Wiretap

Blues' D McKee Out Indefinitely; Recall D Junland from Peoria
Blues D Jay McKee will be out indefinitely with a fractured left ring finger.

AP

Columbus Sends Norrena To AHL Syracuse
The Blue Jackets on Wednesday assigned goaltender Fredrik Norrena to Syracuse of the AHL.

RealGM Staff Report

Jackets Place D Tollefsen On IR
The Blue Jackets on Wednesday placed D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen on IR.

RealGM Staff Report

Sundin's List Down To Rangers, Canucks
Mats Sundin has reportedly narrowed his list down to the Rangers and Canucks, according to his agent.

ESPN

Reports: Bertuzzi, Moore Meet, Try To Settle Suit
Flames' forward Todd Bertuzzi, former NHL player Steve Moore, and their respective legal teams reportedly met Monday in Toronto in an effort to resolve an ongoing lawsuit.

ESPN

Forsberg To Attempt Another NHL Comeback
Peter Forsberg, 35, said on Monday that he wants to play in the NHL again and hopes to be with a team by the postseason.

ESPN

Sharks Set NHL's Best 30-Game Start
The Sharks passed the 1929-30 Bruins to set an NHL record for the most points, 52, through the first 30 games of the season.

ESPN

Sabres' Rivet To Miss At Least Two Weeks
Buffalo Sabres captain Craig Rivet will miss at least another two weeks with a shoulder injury.

yahoo.com

Gaborik Hopes To Return To Wild's Lineup Wednesday
Wild RW Marian Gaborik hopes to return to the lineup this Wednesday against the Flames.

yahoo.com

Bruins' Kessel Named NHL's 'First Star'
Bruins wing Phil Kessel was named the league's 'First Star of the Week' on Monday.

The Canadian Press

Luongo: 'There's No Timetable'
Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo said Sunday that there's no date for his return from a groin strain suffered Nov. 22 in Pittsburgh.

Vancouver Province

Sharks' Roenick Out With Shoulder Injury
Sharks C Jeremy Roenick may be out of the line-up for three weeks with a torn cartilage in his shoulder.

AP

Rangers Recall D Potter From Hartford
The Rangers on Sunday recalled D Gary Potter from Hartford of the AHL.

RealGM Staff Report

Maple Leafs Send D Stralman To Marlies
The Maple Leafs on Sunday sent D Anton Stralman to the Marlies of the AHL.

RealGM Staff Report

Tampa Bay Sends Smolenak To Norfolk
The Lightning on Sunday sent LW Radek Smolenak to Norfolk of the AHL.

RealGM Staff Report

Ducks Acquire McIntyre For Stars' Sutherby
The Ducks announced today that they have acquired center David McIntyre and a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft from the Stars in exchange for center Brian Suther.

Press Release

Avery Will Never Rejoin Stars
The Dallas Stars have announced that Sean Avery will not return to their club.

NHL.com

McGrattan Enters NHL/NHLPA Program
The NHL Players' Association and the NHL announced today that Brian McGrattan of the Phoenix Coyotes has voluntarily entered Stage #1 of the league's Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health Program.

NHL.com

Timonen Has Four Assists In Flyers' Fourth-Straight
Flyers' defenseman Kimmo Timonen had a career-high four assists in the team's win over the Penguins, their fourth-straight, on Saturday afternoon.

ESPN

Sharks' Roenick Sidelined By Shoulder Injury
San Jose forward Jeremy Roenick will miss a couple of weeks of action because of a shoulder injury suffered against the Ducks on Thursday night.

ESPN

Lightning Assign Lundin To Norfolk
The Tampa Bay Lightning have assigned defenseman Mike Lundin to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League, Executive Vice President & General Manager Brian Lawton announced.

Press Release

Tampa Bay Sends RW Downie To Norfolk
The Lightning on Friday sent RW Steve Downie to Norfolk of the AHL.

RealGM Staff Report

Coyotes Assign F Porter To San Antonio
The Coyotes on Friday assigned F Kevin Porter to San Antonio of the AHL.

RealGM Staff Report

Pens' Fleury Returns After 12-Game Absence
Pittsburgh goalie Marc-Andre Fleury will be in uniform on Saturday against Philadelphia after missing 12 games with a groin injury.

ESPN

Capitals Turn Web Site Producer Into Goalie
The Capitals have signed their 6-foot-7 web site producer to dress for Friday night's game against the Senators because of injuries.

ESPN

Report: Canucks' Luongo Suffers Setback
Canucks' goalie Roberto Luongo may have suffered a slight setback as he attempts to recover from a groin strain.

Vancouver Sun

Lightning Recall D Heward From Norfolk
The Lightning on Thursday recalled D Jamie Heward from Norfolk of the AHL.

RealGM Staff Report

Tampa Bay Signs Dana Tyrell To Entry Level Contract
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Dana Tyrell to a standard three-year entry level contract.

Press Release

Leafs Could Have Unique Cap Situation In 2010
As the league's governors gather in Florida to discuss the NHL's economic woes, there is growing speculation that the NHL's salary cap will decrease for the 2010-11 season.

Toronto Star

Stars Management Discuss Avery Options
The management of the Dallas Stars met on Wednesday to discuss what to do next with Sean Avery, who's suspension ends this Saturday.

AP