NHL Transactions in December 2006

Dec 31, 2006

  • Calgary Flames signed right wing J.D. Watt.
  • Minnesota Wild signed defenseman John Scott.

Dec 30, 2006

  • Philadelphia Flyers claimed left wing Dmitry Afanasenkov off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
  • Vancouver Canucks claimed left wing Jeff Cowan off waivers from the Los Angeles Kings.

Dec 28, 2006

  • San Jose Sharks signed defenseman Derek Joslin.

Dec 22, 2006

  • Washington Capitals signed defenseman Viktor Dovgan to a three-year contract.

Dec 21, 2006

  • Washington Capitals signed defenseman Viktor Dovgan.

Dec 20, 2006

  • Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Wade Brookbank from the Boston Bruins for future considerations.

Dec 19, 2006

  • Phoenix Coyotes claimed center Joel Perrault off waivers from the St. Louis Blues.

Dec 18, 2006

  • Calgary Flames signed center Dan Ryder.

Dec 15, 2006

  • Montreal Canadiens acquired defenseman Mathieu Biron from the San Jose Sharks for defenseman Patrick Traverse.

Dec 11, 2006

  • Philadelphia Flyers waived center Petr Nedved.
  • St. Louis Blues fired coach Mike Kitchen; named Andy Murray coach.

Dec 10, 2006

  • Chicago Blackhawks signed right wing Peter Bondra.

Dec 7, 2006

  • Florida Panthers announced the retirement of center Joe Nieuwendyk.

Dec 6, 2006

  • Dallas Stars signed defenseman Stephane Robidas to a three-year contract extension through 2009-10.

Dec 5, 2006

  • Chicago Blackhawks signed coach Denis Savard to a contract extension through 2007-08.

Dec 4, 2006

  • Philadelphia Flyers named Bob Clarke senior vice president.

Dec 2, 2006

  • Tampa Bay Devil Rays claimed right wing Andre Roy off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins.