April 2009 - Hockey Wiretap

NHL Suspends Briere Two Games
The NHL on Tuesday suspended F Daniel Briere two games for a late hit on Avs D Scott Hannan.

AP

AHL To Play Outdoors On February 20
Two AHL teams, the Crunch and Senators will play an outdoor game on February 20 at the New York State Fairgrounds.

AP

Leclaire Out One Month After Bench Injury
Senators starting goaltender Pascal Leclaire will be out for about a month with a broken cheekbone.

AP

Christian Hanson Recalled By Toronto
The Maple Leafs on Tuesday recalled F Christian Hanson from the Marlies of the AHL.

Press Release

Leafs Recall MacDonald, Place Mitchell, Toskala On IR
The Leafs announced three roster moves on Tuesday, recalling G Joey MacDonald from the Marlies, and placing F John Mitchell and G Vesa Toskala on IR.

Press Release

NHL Suspends Laraque 5 Games
The NHL has suspended Canadiens enforcer Georges Laraque five games for a hit on Red Wings D Niklas Kronwall.

ESPN

Wild Trade Pouliot To Montreal For Latendresse
The Wild traded Benoit Pouliot to the Canadiens for Guillaume Latendresse on Monday.

AP

Isles' Roloson Stops 58 Shots In Win Over Leafs
Dwayne Roloson stopped 58 shots on Monday night to help the Islanders beat the Maple Leafs 4-3 in OT.

AP

Kings Recall Loktionov, Segal; Place Smyth On IR
The Kings on Monday recalled forwards Andrei Loktionov and Brandon Segal from Manchester of the AHL, and placed F Ryan Smyth of IR.

Press Release

Lightning Re-Assign D Lundin To Norfolk
The Lightning have re-assigned defenseman Mike Lundin to Norfolk.

Press Release

Jackets Place Dorsett On IR
The Blue Jackets on Monday placed F Derek Dorsett on IR.

Press Release

Coyotes Fire AHL Rampage Coach Greg Ireland
The Coyotes on Monday relieved Greg Ireland of his head coaching duties with the San Antonio Rampage of the AHL.

Press Release

Filatov Shines In KHL Debut
Nikita Filatov could return to Columbus in 2010.

Columbus Dispatch

Ottawa, Chicago Discussing Deal
The Senators and Blackhawks could swing a deal.

Sen Shot

Stamkos Scores 15th Goal In Lightning Win
The Lightning defeated the Thrashers 4-3 in OT on Sunday.

AP

Red Wings Lose Kronwall For 4-8 Weeks
The Red Wings on Sunday announced that D Niklas Kronwall will be out of action for 4-8 weeks with a knee injury.

AP

Rally Helmets Lift Leafs To Win
The Maple Leafs defeated the Capitals 2-1 on Saturday night.

AP

Devils' Zubrus Out 4-6 Weeks
Devils C Dainius Zubrus will be out four to six weeks because of a fracture on his kneecap.

ESPN

Canucks' Daniel Sedin Back On Sunday
The Canucks will welcome back LW Daniel Sedin on Sunday in a game against the Blackhawks.

ESPN

Lightning Recall Lundin, Smaby From AHL
Tampa Bay on Saturday recalled D Mike Lundin and D Matt Smaby from Norfolk of the AHL.

Press Release

Report: Pens' Orpik Back Saturday
Penguins D Brooks Orpik will return to the lineup on Saturday against the Thrashers.

ESPN

Hats Off To Heatley In Sharks Win Over Flyers
Dany Heatley scored three goals in the Sharks 6-3 win over the Flyers on Friday night.

AP

Avs Activate Galiardi, Liles From IR; Send Durno To AHL
The Avs on Friday activated F T.J. Galiardi and D John-Michale Liles from the injured reserve list.

Press Release

Stars' Neal Suspended 2 Games
The NHL on Friday suspended Stars F James Neal for two games for a boarding infraction.

AP

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

Press Release

Officer: Canucks Jumped Line For Vaccine
An officer says that the Canucks jumped the line to get the H1N1 vaccine.

ESPN

Sens' Phillips Scores Twice In 800th Game
Chris Phillips led the Senators to a 6-2 win over the Penguins on Thursday night.

AP

Stars Place Brunnstrom On IR
The Stars on Thursday placed winger Fabian Brunnstrom on the injured list with a shoulder injury.

AP

Kings Activate Martinez Off IR, Assign Him To AHL
The Kings on Thursday activated Alec Martinez of IR and have sent him to Manchester of the AHL.

Press Release

Hurricanes Place Ward, Staal On IR
The Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday placed G Cam Ward and C Eric Staal on the injured list.

AP