NHL Transactions in April 2008

Apr 30, 2008

  • The Anaheim Ducks signed left wing Matt Beleskey, right wing Jason Bailey and defenseman John de Gray to three-year contracts.

Apr 29, 2008

  • The Anaheim Ducks signed center Ryan Carter to a three-year contract.
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets re-signed defenseman Jan Hejda to a three-year contract.
  • The Dallas Stars re-signed center Steve Ott to a two-year contract.
  • The Los Angeles Kings agreed to terms with defenseman Alec Martinez on a three-year contract.

Apr 28, 2008

  • The Phoenix Coyotes signed left wing Brett MacLean and assigned him to San Antonio of the American Hockey League.

Apr 24, 2008

  • The Los Angeles Kings agreed to terms with center Bud Holloway on a three-year contract.
  • The New York Rangers agreed to terms with goaltender Miika Wiikman.
  • The Tampa Bay Lightning signed center Paul Szczechura to a two-year contract.

Apr 23, 2008

  • The Boston Bruins signed goaltender Kevin Regan and center Levi Nelson.
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins signed left wing Luca Caputi to a three-year contract.

Apr 22, 2008

  • The Los Angeles Kings agreed to terms with center Oscar Moller on a three-year contract.
  • The New York Islanders agreed to terms with center Tomas Marcinko on a three-year contract.

Apr 17, 2008

  • The Chicago Blackhawks agreed to terms with defenseman Mike Brennan and right wing Dan Bertram.

Apr 16, 2008

  • The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms with right wing Sergei Samsonov on a three-year contract; agreed to terms with center Stefan Chaput and right wing Nick Dodge.

Apr 15, 2008

  • The Detroit Red Wings signed right wing Jamie Tardif to a two-year contract.
  • The Washington Capitals signed right wing Francois Bouchard to a three-year contract.

Apr 14, 2008

  • The Buffalo Sabres signed defenseman Chris Butler to a three-year contract.
  • The Edmonton Oilers signed defenseman Denis Grebeshkov to a one-year contract.
  • The Nashville Predators signed goaltender Mark Dekanich and left wing Mark Santorelli and assigned them to Milwaukee of the American Hockey League.

Apr 12, 2008

  • The Edmonton Oilers signed right wing Robert Nilsson to a three-year contract.

Apr 11, 2008

  • The Chicago Blackhawks signed center Nathan Davis.
  • The Edmonton Oilers signed defenseman Tom Gilbert to a six-year contract.

Apr 10, 2008

  • The Los Angeles Kings agreed to terms with goaltender Jeff Zatkoff on a three-year contract.

Apr 9, 2008

  • The Nashville Predators signed defenseman Craig Switzer.
  • The New York Islanders agreed to terms with center Rob Hennigar on a two-year contract.

Apr 8, 2008

  • The San Jose Sharks signed defensemen Mike Moore and David MacDonald, center Steve Zalewski and left wing Frazer McLaren.

Apr 7, 2008

  • The Columbus Blue Jackets signed defenseman Grant Clitsome to a three-year contract.

Apr 4, 2008

  • The Detroit Red Wings signed left wing Justin Abdelkader to a three-year contract.
  • The Philadelphia Flyers signed defenseman Michael Ratchuk and right wing Andreas Nodl and assigned them to Philadelphia of the American Hockey League.

Apr 3, 2008

  • The Toronto Maple Leafs signed left wing Stefano Giliati to a three-year contract.

Apr 2, 2008

  • The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with defenseman Jason Garrison.
  • The Minnesota Wild signed left wing Ryan Jones and assigned him to Houston of the American Hockey League.
  • The New York Rangers agreed to terms with left wing Ryan Hillier.
  • The Phoenix Coyotes signed defenseman Nick Ross and assigned him to San Antonio of the American Hockey League.

Apr 1, 2008

  • The Edmonton Oilers signed center Bryan Lerg to a two-year contract.
  • The Los Angeles Kings signed defenseman Davis Drewiske to a multi-year contract.
  • The New York Islanders agreed to terms with defenseman Jack Hillen on a two-year contract.