NHL Transactions in May 2008

May 31, 2008

• The Buffal0 Sabres signed goaltender Jhonas Enroth to a three-year contract.

May 30, 2008

• The Calgary Flames signed center Hugo Carpentier.
• The Edmonton Oilers signed defenseman Josef Hrabal to a two-year contract.
• The New Jersey Devils signed defenseman Anssi Salmela.

May 29, 2008

• The Boston Bruins signed left wing Matt Marquardt.

May 28, 2008

• The Dallas Stars signed defenseman Trevor Daley to a three-year contract.
• The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with center Michael Frolik.

May 27, 2008

• The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired defenseman Jonathan Sigalet from the Boston Bruins for left wing Matt Marquardt.
• The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with defenseman Michael Caruso on an entry-level contract.
• The Washington Capitals re-signed right wing Matt Bradley to a three-year contract.

May 26, 2008

• The Phoenix Coyotes signed goaltender Joel Gistedt.

May 24, 2008

• The Detroit Red Wings signed left wing Dick Axelsson and defenseman Logan Pyett to three-year contracts.

May 22, 2008

• The Atlanta Thrashers agreed to terms with defenseman Arturs Kulda and center Rylan Kaip.
• The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms with right wing Harrison Reed on a three-year contract.
• The Minnesota Wild signed defenseman Maxim Noreau to a multi-year contract.
• The New Jersey Devils re-signed defensemen Sheldon Brookbank and Mike Mottau.
• The Washington Capitals signed defenseman Karl Alzner to a three-year contract.

May 21, 2008

• The Chicago Blackhawks agreed to terms with left wing Dustin Byfuglien, right wing Adam Burish and defenseman James Wisniewski.

May 20, 2008

• The Boston Bruins signed defenseman Aaron Ward to a multi-year contract extension.
• The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with right wing Brady Calla.
• The Phoenix Coyotes signed defenseman Jonas Ahnelov.

May 17, 2008

• The Pittsburgh Penguins signed center Keven Veilleux to a three-year contract.

May 15, 2008

• The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms with defenseman Brett Bellemore on a three-year contract.

May 14, 2008

• The Edmonton Oilers signed goaltender Bryan Pitton to a three-year contract.

May 13, 2008

• The Boston Bruins re-signed left wing Chuck Kobasew.
• The Colorado Avalanche signed center T.J. Galiardi.
• The St. Louis Blues signed centers T.J. Oshie and Lars Eller.

May 12, 2008

• The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms with defenseman Bryan Rodney on a one-year contract.
• The Detroit Red Wings signed center Ville Leino to a one-year contract.
• The Montreal Canadiens agreed to terms with center Ryan White on a three-year contract.
• The Nashville Predators signed right wing Martin Erat to a seven-year contract.
• The San Jose Sharks fired coach Ron Wilson.

May 9, 2008

• The Colorado Avalanche elected not to renew the contract of coach Joel Quenneville.
• The Dallas Stars signed center Fabian Brunnstrom to a two-year contract.
• The Philadelphia Flyers signed center Darroll Powe and left wing Garrett Klotz.

May 8, 2008

• The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with defenseman Keaton Ellerby.

May 7, 2008

• The Buffalo Sabres agreed to terms with center Felix Schutz.
• The New York Islanders signed left wing Robin Figren to a three-year contract.
• The Toronto Maple Leafs fired coach Paul Maurice and assistant coach Randy Ladouceur.

May 6, 2008

• The Buffalo Sabres signed center Nathan Gerbe.
• The New York Islanders signed right wing Joel Rechlicz to a three-year contract.

May 5, 2008

• The Chicago Blackhawks agreed to terms with goaltender Antti Niemi.
• The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with center Kamil Kreps and right wing Wade Belak on two-year contracts; agreed to terms with defenseman Luke Beaverson.

May 4, 2008

• The Toronto Maple Leafs signed right wing Dale Mitchell to three-year contract.

May 2, 2008

• The Calgary Flames signed center Mikael Backlund, their first-round pick in 2007.