May 2009 - Hockey Wiretap

Lightning Recall Blair Jones From AHL Norfolk
The Lightning on Thursday recalled C Blair Jones from Norfolk of the AHL.

Press Release

Premier Confident NHL Wants To Bring Back Team To Quebec City
Jean Charest is confident that the NHL wants to bring a team back to Quebec City.

Canadian Press

Sabres Expect Grier To Rejoin Team This Weekend
Sabres F Mike Grier is expected to rejoin the team by this weekend.

AP

Red Wings Lose Cleary With Shoulder Injury
The Red Wings will be without Dan Cleary for about a month with a separated shoulder.

AP

Stamkos, Malone Listed Day-To-Day
The Lightning's top scorers, Steven Stamkos and Ryan Malone, are listed day-to-day with injuries.

ESPN

Rangers Send Gilroy, Johnson To Hartford; Recall Zaba
The Rangers on Thursday assigned D Matt Gilroy and G Chad Johnson to Hartford of the AHL, and recalled G Matt Zaba.

Press Release

Former NHL Star Fetisov To Play For Moscow Team
Slava Fetisov is coming out of retirement at age 51 to play for CSKA Moscow on Friday.

AP

Coyotes Sign Michael Stone To Entry Level Deal
The Coyotes on Wednesday signed 19-year old D Michael Stone to an entry level contract.

AP

Jovanovski Suspended Two Games By NHL
The NHL on Wednesday suspended D Ed Jovanovski for two games by the NHL for a forearm to the head of Wild C Andrew Ebbett.

AP

Messier Named New GM For Team Canada
Mark Messier has been named the new GM of Canada's team for the 2010 world championships.

AP

Jackets Activate Dorsett Off IR
The Jackets on Wednesday activated RW Derek Dorsett of IR.

Press Release

Hurricanes Activate Cam Ward From IR
Cam Ward could play on Wednesday against the Devils.

ESPN

Canadiens' White Ruled Ineligible, Removed From Game
Canadiens rookie F Ryan White was ruled ineligible and removed from the game against the Senators on Tuesday night.

AP

Flyers Lose Emery For 6 Weeks
Flyers goalie Ray Emery will undergo surgery on Wednesday to repair a torn muscle in his lower abdomen.

AP

Kings Place Brandon Segal On IR
The Kings on Tuesday placed F Brandon Segal on the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury.

Press Release

Coyotes Send Boedker To AHL San Antonio
The Coyotes on Tuesday re-assigned F Mikkel Boedker to San Antonio of the AHL.

Press Release

Stars Place Skrastins On IR
Skrastins injured his finger on Dec. 3 against Anaheim.

ESPN

Jackets Trade Pelletier To Blues For Bell, Kana
The Blue Jackets on Tuesday acquired D Brendan Bell and F Tomas Kana from the Blues in exchange for F Pascal Pelletier.

Press Release

Brodeur Ties Sawchuck With 103rd Shutout
Devils G Martin Brodeur tied Terry Sawchuk's NHL record with his 103rd shutout on Monday night with a 3-0 win over the Sabres.

AP

Veteran Darren McCarty Officially Retires
Longtime Red Wing winger Darren McCarty officaially announced his retirement from the NHL on Monday.

AP

Thrashers Still Hope To Retain Kovalchuk
Atlanta is still looking to sign Ilya Kovalchuk to a long-term deal.

USA Today

Stevens Feels Lucky To Have Been A Flyer
John Stevens respects the team's decision to fire him.

ESPN

Crosby Back After Missing One Game
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is expected to play on Monday night against Carolina.

AP

NHL Suspends Carcillo Four Games
Dan Carcillo has been suspended four games for his role in a fight with the Capitals.

ESPN

Capitals Spoil Laviolette's Debut With Flyers
The Capitals routed the Flyers 8-2 on Saturday night to spoil Peter Laviolette's debut as head coach.

AP

DiPietro Makes Rehab Start For AHL Bridgeport
Isles G Rick DiPietro began a two-week conditioning assignment with Bridgeport of the AHL on Saturday night.

AP

Hedman Scores First NHL Goal In Tampa Bay Win
Rookie D Victor Hedman scored his first NHL goal on Saturday night to lead the Lightning to a 4-0 win over the Islanders.

AP

Ducks Send Sharp To ECHL Bakersfield
The Ducks on Saturday reassigned C MacGregor Sharp to Bakersfield of the ECHL.

Press Release

Crosby Misses Saturday's Game
Sidney Crosby is dealing with a nagging groin injury.

ESPN

Jackets Activate Murray Off IR, Send Picard To AHL
The Blue Jackets on Saturday activated C Andrew Murray off IR and sent F Alexandre Picard to Syracuse of the AHL.

Press Release