May 2010 - Hockey Wiretap

Predators Sign Kevin Klein To Three-Year Deal
The Predators on Tuesday signed D Kevin Klein to a three-year, $4M deal.

AP

Sharks Back On Top Of NHL
The Sharks continued their scoring barrage on Tuesday night, defeating the Kings 5-1.

AP

Michael Peca Retires
Michael Peca announced his official retirement on Tuesday, ending a 13-season NHL career.

ESPN.com

Jackets Send Picard To Syracuse, Activate Modin
The Blue Jackets on Tuesday assigned F Alexandre Picard to Syracuse of the AHL, and activated Fredrik Modin off IR.

Press Release

Pens' Yeo Back At Practice
Penguins assistant coach has returned to practice and is expected to be behind the bench against the Islanders on Tuesday night.

AP

Eight Sharks Score In Win Over Flames
The Sharks set a franchise record by getting goals from eight players in a 9-1 win over the Flames on Monday.

AP

Jackets Place Modin On IR, Activate Methot
The Blue Jackets on Monday placed F Fredrik Modin on IR, and activated D Marc Methot off IR.

Press Release

Avs' Hejduk To Have Knee Surgery, Will Miss Olympics
Milan Hejduk will have knee surgery on Tuesday and will miss the Vancouver Olympics.

AP

Red Wings Could Move To The Palace Or Ford Field
The Red Wings are searching for a new home.

Detroit News

Rangers Break Out Of Scoring Drought
The Rangers snapped a goal-scoring drought at home with a 6-2 win over the Canadiens on Sunday.

AP

Hejduk Out 2-4 Weeks With Knee Injury
Avalanche F Milan Hejduk is expected to miss 2-4 weeks with a knee injury.

AP

Bergeron Could Return On Monday
Patrice Bergeron is scheduled to be examined to determine if he can return against Ottawa.

ESPN

Source: Bruins To Open 2010-11 Season In Prague
The Bruins and Coyotes will play two regular season games in Prague during late September.

Boston Globe

Devils' Elias Leaves Game On Stretcher
Devils F Patrik Elias left Saturday's game against the Avs in the second period after being checked by Colorado D Ryan Wilson.

ESPN.com

Alfredsson, Kuba Will Return Against Montreal
Senators' Daniel Alfredsson and Filip Kuba will be in the line-up Saturday night against Montreal.

AP

Ovechkin Scores Season-High 5 Points In Win Over Leafs
Alex Ovechkin had a goal and a career-high four assists to lead the Capitals by the Maple Leafs 6-1 on Friday night.

AP

Koivu Out 1-2 Weeks With Sprained Knee
Ducks C Saku Koivu will be out 1-2 weeks with a right knee sprain.

AP

Stars' Grossman May Return On Saturday
Stars D Nicklas Grossman will likely return to the lineup for Saturday's game against the Red Wings.

ESPN.com

Police Investigating Fleury's Complaint
Winnipeg police are investigating the criminal complaint filed by former NHL player Theo Fleury alleging he was sexually assaulted by his junior coach.

AP

Bozak Scores First NHL Goal In Leafs' 4-0 Win Over Flyers
The Maple Leafs defeated the Flyers 4-0 on Thursday night, just hours after GM Brian Burke cleared some issues regarding the team.

AP

Burke Doesn't Plan To Fire Wilson Or Trade Kaberle
Leafs GM Brian Burke cleared the air on a number of team matters Thursday.

ESPN.com

Tampa Bay Recalls Tokarski From Norfolk
The Lightning on Thursday recalled G Dustin Tokarski from Norfolk of the AHL.

Press Release

Teemu Selanne Undergoes Successful Surgery
Ducks RW Teemu Selanne underwent successful surgery on Thursday to repair two fractured bones in his jaw.

Press Release

Lightning Assign Karsums To KHL Team
The Lightning on Thursday assigned RW Martins Karsums to HC MVD Balashikha of the KHL.

Press Release

Ducks' Selanne Breaks Jaw
Ducks F Teemu Selanne broke his jaw on a freak play in the third period of Anaheim's 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.

ESPN.com

Mike Danton To Play In Canada
Former St. Louis Blues player Mike Danton will now be playing hockey for a Halifax university.

AP

Source: NHL Fines Burrows $2,500 For Comments
Canucks F Alexandre Burrows has been fined $2,500 by the NHL for comments regarding a referee.

ESPN.com

Oilers' Khabibulin To Have Back Surgery
Oilers goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin will have surgery on Thursday to repair a herniated disk in his back and will be out indefinitely.

AP

NHL To Review Burrows' Claim Against Ref
The NHL is looking into a claim by Alexandre Burrows that a referee made payback calls against him in the Canucks' loss to the Predators on Monday.

AP

Lightning Send Jones To Norfolk
The Lightning on Tuesday reassigned C Blair Jones to Norfolk of the AHL.

Press Release