May 2010 - Hockey Wiretap

Lightning Acquire Desjardins From Habs For Ramo
The Lightning acquired G Cedrick Desjardins from the Canadiens on Monday in exchange for G Karri Ramo.

Press Release

Chara Wants To Play For A Long Time
Zdeno Chara, 33, is entering the final year of his current contract.

Boston Globe

Stars Didn't Try To Land Kaberle
Dallas wasn't in on talks with Toronto for Tomas Kaberle.

Dallas Morning News

Savard 'Hurt' By Trade Rumors
Marc Savard's name has come up in trade rumors this summer.

ESPN

Ottawa's Zubov May Return To NHL
Ilya Zubov has been playing in the KHL.

NHL Insider

Lightning Name Al Murray Director Of Amateur Scouting
The Lightning have hired Al Murray as director of amateur scouting.

Press Release

Blackhawks Re-Sign Nick Boynton
The Blackhawks have re-signed D Nick Boynton to a one-year deal.

Leafs Allow Sweatt To Walk Over Dispute
Billy Sweatt, a 21-year-old prospect, has officially become an unrestricted free agent after failing to reach a contract agreement with the Leafs.

AP

Kaberle Remains In Toronto
Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke has been unable thus far to find a trade partner for Tomas Kaberle.

AP

Top NHL Prospects To Attend RDO Camp
The top prospects for the 2011 NHL draft will report to the Maple Leafs' training facility on August 18-19 to take part in the RDO camp.

NHL.com

Canada Beats U.S 1-0 To Capture Hlinka Gold
Canada topped the U.S, 1-0 in the final of the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Under-18 Tournament.

NHL.com

Islanders Looking For Bargain Players
The Islanders have sent out e-mails to agents in order to set up some tryouts.

Kevin Allen/USA Today (via Twitter)

Blues Unlikely To Change Roster
St. Louis general manager Doug Armstrong doesn't foresee any moves.

Andy Strickland (via Twitter)

Kaberle Trade Coming Down To Wire For Leafs GM
Toronto has until midnight Sunday to trade Tomas Kaberle.

Toronto Star

Probert's Family To Publish Player's Memoir
The family of Bob Probert is proceeding with a memoir recounting his longtime NHL career.

AP

Sabres Re-Sign Mark Mancari
The Sabres have re-signed F Mark Mancari to a one-year contract.

AP

Flames Sign Craig Conroy
The Flames have signed center Craig Conroy to a one year contract.

Press Release

Leafs Sign Jerry D'Amigo
Toronto has agreed to terms on a three-year entry level contract with forward Jerry D?Amigo.

Press Release

Blackhawks Re-Sign Jordan Hendry
The Blackhawks have re-signed D Jordan Hendry to a one-year contract.

AP

Tampa Bay Signs Juraj Simek
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed left wing Juraj Simek to a one-year, two-way contract today.

Press Release

Predators Lure Exec Cogen From Stars
Jeff Cogen had been president of the Stars since November 2007.

ESPN

Devils Working To Re-Sign Kovalchuk
The New Jersey Devils are working on another deal to sign free-agent Ilya Kovalchuk.

AP

NHL Investigating Savard's Deal With Bruins
The Bruins are cooperating with the NHL in its investigation of Marc Savard's contract.

AP

Columbus Re-Signs Blunden
The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed forward Mike Blunden to a one-year contract.

Press Release

Report: NHL Looking Into Luongo's Deal
The NHL is taking another look at Roberto Luongo's 12-year, $64M deal.

AP

Red Wings Sign Jamie Tardif To One-Year Deal
The Red Wings have signed F Jamie Tardiff to a one-year contract.

AP

Kovalchuk Back On Free-Agent Market
An arbitrator has ruled in favor of the NHL that the Devils deal with Ilya Kovalchuk tried to circumvent the salary cap rules.

ESPN.com

Ducks Sign Teemu Selanne To One-Year Deal
The Ducks have signed RW Teemu Selanne to a one-year contract.

Press Release

Flyers' Riley Cote Retires
Flyers F Riley Cote has retired and will work as an assistant coach with the club;s AHL affiliate.

ESPN.com

Red Wings Owner Wants To Buy Pistons
Wings owner Mike Ilitch wants to purchase the NBA Pistons to make sure the team doesn't leave town.

ESPN.com