Current NHL Lines
courtesy of Bob Peck @ alt.sport.hockey.nhl.chat
Anaheim Mighty Ducks (Monday 12/22 at San Jose) --------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Vinnie Prospal / Sergei Fedorov / Mikael Holmqvist L2 - Andy McDonald / Steve Rucchin / Petr Sykora L3 - Stanislav Chistov / Jason Krog / Joffrey Lupul L4 - Lance Ward / Sami Pahlsson / Dan Byslma D1 - Kurt Sauer / Keith Carney D2 - Todd Simpson / Niclas Havelid D3 - Ruslan Salei / Vitaly Vishnevski G - Martin Gerber / Jean-Sebastien Giguere Scratches: LW - Craig Johnson LW - Garrett Burnett Injured Reserve: D - Sandis Ozolinsh (hip/shoulder strain, 1 week) LW - Mike Leclerc (knee surgery, 3 weeks) LW - Rob Niedermayer (strained groin, indefinite) Player Transactions: (12/ 2) Recalled C-Tony Martensson from AHL-Cincinnati (12/ 7) Assigned C-Tony Martensson to AHL-Cincinnati (12/ 8) Recalled C-Mikael Holmqvist from AHL-Cincinnati (12/14) Recalled D-Mark Popovic from AHL-Cincinnati (12/17) Assigned D-Mark Popovic to AHL-Cincinnati Atlanta Thrashers (Sunday 12/21 vs Philadelphia) ------------------------------------------------------------------ L1 - Ilya Kovalchuk / Randy Robitaille / J.P. Vigier L2 - Slava Kozlov / Marc Savard / Ronald Petrovicky L3 - *Zdenek Blatny / Patrik Stefan / Shawn McEachern L4 - Bill Lindsay / Ben Simon / Francis Lessard D1 - Chris Tamer / Yannick Tremblay D2 - Andy Sutton / Daniel Tjarnqvist D3 - Garnet Exelby / Frantisek Kaberle G - Byron Dafoe / Pasi Nurminen Scratches: D - Tomas Kloucek (bruised shoulder, d/d) LW - Jeff Cowan (mild concussion, d/d) LW - Serge Aubin (sore neck/concussion, d/d) Injured Reserve: G - Jani Hurme (herniated disc in back, indefinite) D - Ivan Majesky (strained knee, indefinite) RW - Dany Heatley (torn knee ligaments, likely playoff return) Player Transactions: (11/23) Assigned LW-Derek MacKenzie to AHL-Chicago (11/29) Recalled D-Shawn Heins from AHL-Chicago (12/ 2) Traded minor league D-Kirill Safronov and minor league C-Simon Gamache to Nashville for D-Tomas Kloucek and C-Ben Simon (12/ 3) Assigned C-Tommi Santala to AHL-Chicago (12/11) Assigned D-Shawn Heins to AHL-Chicago (12/21) Recalled LW-Zdenek Blatny to AHL-Chicago (12/22) Assigned LW-*Zdenek Blatny to AHL-Chicago Boston Bruins (Tuesday 12/23 vs Tampa Bay) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Mike Knuble / Joe Thornton / Patrice Bergeron L2 - Martin Lapointe / Brian Rolston / Glen Murray L3 - P.J. Axelsson / Travis Green / Rob Zamuner L4 - Michal Grosek / Ted Donato / Sandy McCarthy D1 - Sean O'Donnell / Jeff Jillson D2 - Hal Gill / Nick Boynton D3 - Dan McGillis / *Ian Moran G - Andrew Raycroft / Felix Potvin Scratches: D - Zdenek Kutlak LW - Sergei Samsonov (sprained knee, indefinite) LW - Doug Doull Injured Reserve: D - Jonathan Girard (likely season-ending broken pelvis) Player Transactions: (12/ 5) Assigned C-Sergei Zinovjev to AHL-Providence (12/ 6) Recalled C-Ted Donato and RW-Pat Leahy from AHL-Providence (12/ 9) Recalled LW-Doug Doull from AHL-Providence (12/19) Assigned RW-Pat Leahy to AHL-Providence Notes: D-*Ian Moran left Tuesday's game with a sprained ankle, indefinite Buffalo Sabres (Tuesday 12/23 vs Ottawa) ------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Jochen Hecht / Daniel Briere / J.P. Dumont L2 - Taylor Pyatt / Derek Roy / Miroslav Satan L3 - Ales Kotalik / Curtis Brown / Maxim Afinogenov L4 - Eric Boulton / Chris Taylor / Adam Mair D1 - Alexei Zhitnik / Dmitri Kalinin D2 - Jay McKee / James Patrick D3 - Brian Campbell Rory Fitzpatrick G - Mika Noronen / Martin Biron Scratches: D - Henrik Tallinder LW - Andrew Peters Injured Reserve: D - Andy Delmore (strained groin, d/d) C - Chris Drury (separated shoulder, d/d) C - Tim Connolly (likely season-ending post-concussion syndrome) Player Transactions: (11/19) Assigned LW-Jason Botterill to AHL-Rochester (12/ 8) Recalled G-Ryan Miller from AHL-Rochester (12/12) Assigned G-Ryan Miller to AHL-Rochester (12/14) Recalled C-Derek Roy from AHL-Rochester Calgary Flames (Tuesday 12/23 vs Edmonton) --------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Oleg Saprykin / Matthew Lombardi / Jarome Iginla L2 - Martin Gelinas / Dean McAmmond / Shean Donovan L3 - Josh Green / Stephane Yelle / Chris Clark L4 - Krzysztof Oliwa / Jason Morgan / Chuck Kobasew D1 - Jordan Leopold / Robyn Regehr D2 - Denis Gauthier / Rhett Warrener D3 - Andrew Ference / Toni Lydman G - Miika Kiprusoff / Jamie McLennan Scratches: D - Steve Montador LW - Dave Lowry Injured Reserve: G - Roman Turek (sprained knee ligaments, indefinite) C - Craig Conroy (sprained knee, 1 week) C - Steven Reinprecht (broken ankle, 1 week) C - Blair Betts (separated shoulder, d/d) Player Transactions: (12/ 2) Recalled C-Jason Morgan from AHL-Lowell (12/ 6) Recalled LW-Josh Green from AHL-Lowell Carolina Hurricanes (Monday 12/22 vs Dallas) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Eric Staal / Ron Francis / Jeff O'Neill L2 - Marty Murray / Rod Brind'amour / Erik Cole L3 - Josef Vasicek / Kevyn Adams / Radim Vrbata L4 - Craig Adams / Jaroslav Svoboda / Jesse Boulerice D1 - Bret Hedican / Danny Markov D2 - Glen Wesley / Sean Hill D3 - Aaron Ward / Bob Boughner G - Kevin Weekes / Jamie Storr Scratches: D - Bruno St. Jacques D - Niclas Wallin LW - Ryan Bayda Player Transactions: (11/27) Assigned D-Tomas Malec to AHL-Lowell
Chicago Blackhawks (Tuesday 12/23 vs St. Louis) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Ville Nieminen / Brett McLean / Steve Sullivan L2 - Kyle Calder / Mikhail Yakubov / Tuomo Ruutu L3 - Travis Moen / Scott Nichol / Mark Bell L4 - Igor Radulov / Tyler Arnason / Ryan Vandenbussche D1 - Steve Poapst / Deron Quint D2 - Burke Henry / Stephane Robidas D3 - Johnathan Dempsey / Nathan Dempsey G - Michael Leighton / Steve Passmore Scratches: D - Bryan Berard (strained groin, d/d) C - Igor Korolev LW - Jason Strudwick (separated shoulder, d/d) Injured Reserve: G - Jocelyn Thibault (hip surgery, 5-6 weeks) D - Alexander Karpovtsev (ankle surgery, 5-6 weeks) D - Steve McCarthy (strained groin, indefinite) C - Alexei Zhamnov (back surgery, d/d) LW - Eric Daze (back surgery, 7-8 weeks) League Suspension: RW - Theoren Fleury Player Transactions: (11/28) Recalled C-Mikhail Yakubov from AHL-Norfolk (12/ 3) Assigned D-Johnathan Aitken to AHL-Norfolk (12/ 8) Assigned G-Craig Andersson to AHL-Norfolk (12/ 9) Recalled G-Steve Passmore from AHL-Norfolk (12/12) Recalled D-Burke Henry from AHL-Norfolk (12/19) Recalled D-Johnathan Aitken from AHL-Norfolk Colorado Avalanche (Saturday 12/20 at Los Angeles) -------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Steve Konowalchuk / Joe Sakic / Milan Hejduk L2 - Jordan Krestanovich / Andrei Nikolishin / Teemu Selanne L3 - Peter Worrell / Cody McCormick / Dan Hinote L4 - (7th Defenseman) / Steve Moore / Jim Cummins D1 - Karlis Skrastinsh / Adam Foote D2 - Derek Morris / Rob Blake D5 - John-Michael Liles D6 - Chris McAllister D7 - Martin Skoula G - Philippe Sauve / David Aebischer Scratches: LW - Alex Tanguay (strained groin, d/d) LW - Travis Brigley Injured Reserve: C - Riku Hahl (shoulder surgery, 10-12 weeks) C - Peter Forsberg (abdominal strain, d/d) LW - Paul Kariya (sprained wrist, 1 week) LW - Sergei Klyazmine (knee surgery, indefinite) RW - Marek Svatos (season-ending shoulder surgery) Player Transactions: (11/30) Recalled D-Brett Clark and C-Charlie Stephens from AHL-Hershey (12/ 1) Assigned D-Brett Clark, C/RW-Charlie Stephens and LW-Brad Larsen to AHL-Hershey (12/ 9) Assigned C-Steve Moore to AHL-Hershey (12/19) Recalled C-Steve Moore from AHL-Hershey Columbus Blue Jackets (Tuesday 12/23 vs Phoenix) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Rick Nash / Andrew Cassels / Trevor Letowski L2 - Nikolai Zherdev / Todd Marchant / David Vyborny L3 - Geoff Sanderson / Manny Malhotra / Tyler Wright L4 - David Ling / Lasse Pirjeta / Tim Jackman D1 - Derrick Walser / Scott Lachance D2 - Darryl Sydor / Todd Rohloff D3 - Anders Eriksson / Jamie Pushor G - Fred Brathwaite / Marc Denis Scratches: LW - Jody Shelley Injured Reserve: D - Luke Richardson (broken finger, 2-3 weeks) D - Jaroslav Spacek (strained groin, 1 week) D - Rostislav Klesla (sprained knee ligaments, 1 week) D - Duvie Westcott (re-injured sprained ankle, indefinite) Player Transactions: (12/ 1) Activated amateur draft pick RW-Nikolai Zherdev from Russia-Central Army (12/ 2) Recalled D-Aaron Johnson from AHL-Syracuse (12/ 4) Assigned D/RW-Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre and C/LW-Espen Knutsen to AHL-Syracuse (12/ 9) Assigned D-Aaron Johnson to AHL-Syracuse (12/10) Signed and activated free agent D-Jamie Pushor (12/13) Assigned RW-Kent McDonell to AHL-Syracuse (12/14) Assigned C-Dan Fritsche to USA National Junior Team (12/15) Released minor league C-Espen Knutsen (12/16) Recalled D/RW-Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre (12/18) Assigned C-Andrej Nedorost to Russia-Metallurg Magnitogursk (12/20) Recalled RW-Tim Jackman from AHL-Syracuse Dallas Stars (Monday 12/22 at Carolina) ---------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Brenden Morrow / Mike Modano / Jere Lehtinen L3 - Pierre Turgeon / Jason Arnott / Bill Guerin L2 - Rob Dimaio / Stu Barnes / Scott Young L4 - Blake Sloan / Niko Kapanen / Aaron Downey D1 - Don Sweeney / Sergei Zubov D2 - Richard Matvichuk / Philippe Boucher D3 - Teppo Numminen / Jon Klemm G - Marty Turco / Jason Bacashihua Scratches: D - John Erskine D - Trevor Daley LW - Mikael Tjarnqvist Injured Reserve: G - Ron Tugnutt (sprained knee, d/d) C - Steve Ott (back strain, indefinite) Player Transactions: (11/21) Waived C-Manny Malhotra (claimed by Columbus) (12/ 1) Recalled D-Jeff MacMillan from AHL-Utah (12/ 2) Recalled C-Gavin Morgan from AHL-Utah (12/ 3) Assigned LW-Steve Gainey to AHL-Utah (12/ 4) Claimed RW-Blake Sloan off waivers from Detroit (12/ 5) Assigned RW-Rob Valicevic to AHL-Utah (12/15) Assigned D-Jeff MacMillan and C-Gavin Morgan to AHL-Utah (12/16) Recalled G-Jason Bacashihua from AHL-Utah Detroit Red Wings (Monday 12/22 vs St. Louis) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Brendan Shanahan / Henrik Zetterberg / Mark Mowers L2 - Kris Draper / Pavol Datsyuk / Brett Hull L3 - Kirk Maltby / Steve Yzerman / Ray Whitney L4 - Jamie Rivers / Jason Williams / Boyd Devereaux D1 - Nicklas Lidstrom / Mathieu Schneider D2 - Jason Woolley / Jiri Fischer D3 - Niklas Kronwall / Mathieu Dandenault G - Curtis Joseph / Manny Legace Scratches: C - Jiri Hudler RW - Darryl Bootland Injured Reserve: G - Dominik Hasek (strained groin, 1-2 weeks) D - Chris Chelios (knee D - Derian Hatcher (torn knee ligaments, 3-4 months) RW - Steve Thomas (knee surgery, 5-6 weeks) RW - Darren McCarty (strained back, indefinite) RW - Tomas Holmstrom (strained shoulder, 1 week) Player Transactions: (11/28) Recalled LW-Nathan Robinson from AHL-Grand Rapids (12/ 1) Signed and activated free agent RW-Blake Sloan from AHL- Grand Rapids (12/ 2) Assigned LW-Nathan Robinson to AHL-Grand Rapids (12/ 3) Recalled LW-Nathan Robinson from AHL-Grand Rapids (12/ 3) Assigned G-Curtis Joseph to AHL-Grand Rapids and waived RW-Blake Sloan (claimed by Dallas) (12/ 8) Assigned LW-Nathan Robinson to AHL-Grand Rapids (12/ 9) Recalled G-Curtis Joseph, G-Joey MacDonald, D-Niklas Kronwall, C-Jiri Hudler and RW-Kevin Miller from AHL-Grand Rapids (12/15) Recalled LW-Ryan Barnes from AHL-Grand Rapids (12/16) Assigned G-Joey MacDonald and LW-Ryan Barnes to AHL- Grand Rapids (12/20) Assigned RW-Kevin Miller to AHL-Grand Rapids Edmonton Oilers (Tuesday 12/23 at Calgary) --------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Ryan Smyth / Adam Oates / Brad Isbister L2 - Radek Dvorak / Shawn Horcoff / Fernando Pisani L3 - Raffi Torres / Mike York / Ales Hemsky L4 - Jason Chimera / Jarret Stoll / Georges Laraque D1 - Eric Brewer / Jason Smith D2 - Marc-Andre Bergeron / Steve Staios D3 - Alexei Semenov / Cory Cross G - Tommy Salo / Ty Conklin Scratches: D - Scott Ferguson LW - Ethan Moreau Injured Reserve: C - Marty Reasoner (broken ankle/torn knee cartilage, d/d) Player Transactions: (11/27) Recalled D-Bobby Allen from AHL-Toronto (11/28) Assigned G-Stephen Valiquette, C-Peter Sarno and LW- Tony Salmalainen to AHL-Toronto (12/16) Traded the rights to unsigned restricted free agent C-Mike Comrie to Philadelphia for D-Jeff Woywitka (assigned to AHL-Toronto), a 2004-1st round draft pick and a 2005-3rd round draft pick (12/17) Assigned D-Bobby Allen to AHL-Toronto
Florida Panthers (Tuesday 12/23 at Toronto) -------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Niklas Hagman / Olli Jokinen / Viktor Kozlov L2 - Kristian Huselius / Matt Cullen / Valeri Bure L3 - Juraj Kolnik / Stephen Weiss / Nathan Horton L4 - Byron Ritchie / Craig MacDonald / Marcus Nilson D1 - Jay Bouwmeester / Mike Van Ryn D2 - Andreas Lilja / Mathieu Biron D3 - Pavel Trnka / Lyle Odelein G - Roberto Luongo / Steve Shields (played) Scratches: D - Filip Novak D - Lukas Krajicek RW - Ivan Novoseltsev Injured Reserve: D - Branislav Mezei (fractured bone near eye, 4-6 weeks) D - Kristian Kudroc (ankle surgery re-hab, indefinite) LW - Darcy Hordichuk (broken foot, d/d) LW - Eric Messier (dislocated wrist, 2 weeks) RW - Mikael Samuelsson (broken jaw, 1 week) RW - David Morisset (shoulder and ankle re-hab, indefinite) Player Transactions: (11/22) Recalled D-Grant McNeill and RW-Juraj Kolnik from AHL-San Antonio (12/ 1) Assigned D-Grant McNeill to AHL-San Antonio (12/ 2) Released RW-Jaroslav Bednar (12/11) Recalled D-Lukas Krajicek from AHL-San Antonio (12/17) Assigned C-Vaclav Nedorost to AHL-San Antonio Los Angeles Kings (Monday 12/22 at Vancouver) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Luc Robitaille / Josef Stumpel / Zigmund Palffy L2 - Alexander Frolov / Eric Belanger / Trent Klatt L3 - Jon Sim / Sean Avery / Brad Chartrand L4 - Kip Brennan / Mike Cammalleri / John Tripp D1 - Maxim Kuznetsov / Jaroslav Modry D2 - Mattias Norstrom / Joe Corvo D3 - Tim Gleason / Jason Holland G - Cristobal Huet / Milan Hnilicka Scratches: G - Roman Cechmanek (re-injured hip, d/d) LW - Martin Straka (childbirth absence, d/d) LW - Noah Clarke Injured Reserve: D - Lubomir Visnovsky (concussion, indefinite) D - Aaron Miller (pinched nerve in neck, d/d) D - Brad Norton (hand surgery, d/d) C - Jason Allison (whiplash/post-concussion syndrome, indefinite) C - Esa Pirnes (concussion, indefinite) C - Jared Aulin (shoulder surgery, 3-4 months) C - Derek Armstrong (broken finger, 2 weeks) LW - Adam Deadmarsh (concussion/strained groin, indefinite) RW - Dustin Brown (sprained ankle, indefinite) RW - Ian Laperriere (concussion, indefinite) Player Transactions: (11/26) Recalled C-Steve Kelly from AHL-Manchester (11/27) Assigned D-Tim Gleason to AHL-Manchester (11/28) Recalled C-Jerrod Smithson and RW-John Tripp from AHL-Manchester (11/30) Traded minor league D-Martin Strbak and European LW- Sergei Anshakov to Pittsburgh for LW-Martin Straka (12/ 2) Assigned C-Steve Kelly to AHL-Manchester (12/12) Recalled G-Milan Hnilicka from AHL-Manchester (12/14) Assigned C-Jerrod Smithson to AHL-Manchester (12/15) Recalled D-Tim Gleason and LW-Noah Clarke from AHL-Manchester (12/18) Assigned G-Milan Hnilicka and RW-John Tripp to AHL- Manchester (12/21) Recalled G-Milan Hnilicka and RW-John Tripp from AHL- Manchester Minnesota Wild (Tuesday 12/23 vs Nashville) ------------------------------------------------------------------ L1 - Alexandre Daigle / Sergei Zholtok / Marian Gaborik L2 - Antti Laaksonen / Wes Walz / Richard Park L3 - Matt Johnson / Jim Dowd / Andrew Brunette L4 - Pierre-Marc Bouchard / Jason Wiemer / Christoph Brandner D1 - Filip Kuba / Andrei Zyuzin D2 - Brad Bombardir / Nick Schultz D3 - Alex Henry / Willie Mitchell G - Manny Fernandez / Dwayne Roloson Scratches: C/LW - Eric Chouinard LW - Pascal Dupuis (childbirth absence, d/d) Injured: D - Brad Brown (broken wrist, 7-8 weeks) C - Marc Chouinard (broken jaw, 1 week) Player Transactions: (11/28) Assigned D/RW-Jason Marshall to AHL-Houston (12/ 9) Traded minor league D-Chris Dyment to Phoenix for D-Michael Schutte (assigned to AHL-Houston) (12/10) Assigned RW-Brett Burns to Canadian National Junior Team (12/16) Assigned C-Darby Hendrickson to AHL-Houston (12/17) Traded a 2004-5th round draft pick to Philadelphia for C/LW-Eric Chouinard (12/18) Recalled D-Erik Reitz and RW-Kyle Wanvig from AHL-Houston (12/21) Assigned D-Erik Reitz and RW-Kyle Wanvig to AHL-Houston Montreal Canadiens (Tuesday 12/23 at Washington) ------------------------------------------------------------------ L1 - Jan Bulis / Saku Koivu / Michael Ryder L2 - Niklas Sundstrom / Joey Juneau / Andreas Dackell L3 - Pierre Dagenais / Mike Ribeiro / Richard Zednik L4 - Chad Kilger / Benoit Gratton / Darren Langdon D1 - Francis Bouillon / Craig Rivet D2 - Sheldon Souray / Stephane Quintal D3 - Andrei Markov / Mike Komisarek G - Mathieu Garon / Jose Theodore Scratches: C - Yanic Perreault (strained groin, d/d) RW - Donald Audette Injured Reserve: D - Patrice Brisebois (strained groin, 1 week) C/LW - Steve Begin (shoulder surgery, 8-10 weeks) Player Transactions: (11/23) Assigned D-Ron Hainsey and LW-Marcel Hossa to AHL-Hamilton (11/24) Recalled D-Mike Komisarek and LW-Pierre Dagenais from AHL-Hamilton (12/16) Assigned RW-Jason Ward to AHL-Hamilton (12/19) Recalled C-Benoit Gratton from AHL-Hamilton Nashville Predators (Tuesday 12/23 at Minnesota) ---------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Jeremy Stevnson / David Legwand / Scott Walker L2 - Timofei Shishkanov / Greg Johnson / Adam Hall L3 - Martin Erat / Denis Arkhipov / Vladimir Orzsagh L4 - Jim McKenzie / Rem Murray / Jordin Tootoo D1 - Dan Hamhuis / Jason York D2 - Kimmo Timonen / Mark Eaton D3 - Robert Schnabel / Marek Zidlicky G - Tomas Vokoun / Chris Mason Scratched: D - Andrew Hutchinson Injured Reserve: D - Stan Neckar (strained groin, indefinite) D - Jamie Allison (strained groin, d/d) LW - Scott Hartnell (ankle, 2 weeks) LW - Andreas Johansson (concussion, indefinite) RW - Scottie Upshall (sprained knee, 3-4 weeks) Player Transactions: (11/26) Signed free agent D-Stan Neckar from Tampa Bay (to be activated) (12/ 2) Traded D-Tomas Kloucek and minor league C-Ben Simon to Atlanta for D-Kirill Safronov and LW-Simon Gamche (both assigned to AHL-Milwaukee) (12/11) Recalled D-Andrew Hutchinson from AHL-Milwaukee (12/17) Traded D-Wade Brookbank to Vancouver for future considerations (12/16) Assigned D-Robert Schnabel and C-Vernon Fiddler to AHL-Milwaukee (12/17) Recalled D-Ray Schultz and RW-Scottie Upshall from AHL-Milwaukee (12/21) Recalled D-Robert Schnabel and LW-Timofei Shishkanov from AHL-Milwaukee (12/23) Assigned D-Ray Schultz to AHL-Milwaukee New Jersey Devils (Sunday 12/21 at Chicago) ---------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Jeff Friesen /Erik Rasmussen / Patrik Elias L2 - Sergei Brylin / Scott Gomez / Grant Marshall L3 - Jay Pandolfo / John Madden / Brian Gionta L4 - Jiri Bicek / Igor Larionov / Michael Rupp D1 - Scott Stevens / Paul Martin D2 - Colin White / Scott Niedermayer D3 - Tommy Albelin / Brian Rafalski G - Martin Brodeur / Corey Schwab Scratches: D - David Hale (flu, d/d) LW - Rob Skrlac LW - Christian Berglund (hip strain, d/d) Injured Reserve: RW - Turner Stevenson (strained groin, indefinite) RW - Jamie Langenbrunner (knee surgery, 1 week) Player Transactions: (12/ 4) Assigned G-Scott Clemmensen to AHL-Albany (12/ 5) Recalled D-Sean Brown from AHL-Albany (12/ 8) Assigned D-Sean Brown to AHL-Albany (12/10) Recalled G-Ari Ahonen and LW-Jiri Bicek from AHL-Albany (12/14) Recalled LW-Rob Skrlac from AHL-Albany (12/17) Assigned G-Ari Ahonen to AHL-Albany
New York Islanders (Friday 12/26 at New Jersey)
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L1 - Arron Asham / Oleg Kvasha / Mariusz Czerkawski
L2 - Shawn Bates / Mike Peca / Trent Hunter
L3 - Jason Blake / Dave Scatchard / Mark Parrish
L4 - Justin Papineau / Justin Mapletoft / Mattias Weinhandl
D1 - Roman Hamrlik / Radek Martinek
D2 - Kenny Jonsson / Adrian Aucoin
D3 - Eric Cairns / Janne Niinimaa
G - Garth Snow / Rick DiPietro
Scratches:
D - Mattias Timander
RW - Eric Godard (flu, d/d)
Injured Reserve:
D - Sven Butenschon (flu, d/d)
C - Alexei Yashin (severed tendons in wrist, 10-12 weeks)
Player Transactions:
(11/26) Assigned D-Mattias Timander to AHL-Bridgeport
(12/ 1) Recalled C-Jeff Hamilton and RW-Mattias Weinhandl from
AHL-Bridgeport
(12/ 5) Assigned LW-Sean Bergenheim to Finland National Junior Team
(12/ 6) Assigned C-Jeff Hamilton to AHL-Bridgeport
(12/21) Recalled D-Mattias Timander from AHL-Bridgeport
New York Rangers (Friday 12/26 vs Toronto)
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L1 - Jan Hlavac / Petr Nedved / Pascal Rheaume
L2 - Martin Rucinsky / Bobby Holik / Aleksei Kovalev
L3 - Chris Simon / Eric Lindros / Matthew Barnaby
L4 - Dan Lacouture / Mark Messier / Jed Ortmeyer
D1 - Vladimir Malakhov / Boris Mironov
D2 - Brian Leetch / Tom Poti
D3 - Greg DeVries / Darius Kasparaitis
G - Mike Dunham / Jussi Markkanen
Scratches:
D - Dale Purinton
D - Joel Bouchard
RW - Anson Carter (sore ribs, d/d)
Injured Reserve:
G - Dan Blackburn (shoulder, possible February return)
LW - Richard Scott (concussion, indefinite)
RW - Pavel Bure (knee surgery rehab/failed physical, likely
season-ending)
RW - Jamie Lundmark (sprained knee ligaments, 4 weeks)
Player Transactions:
(11/24) Recalled LW-Richard Scott from AHL-Hartford
(12/12) Recalled RW-Jason MacDonald from AHL-Hartford
(12/19) Assigned RW-Jason MacDonald to AHL-Hartford
Ottawa Senators (Friday 12/26 vs Pittsburgh)
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L1 - Peter Schaefer / Todd White / Daniel Alfredsson
L2 - Bryan Smolinski / Jason Spezza / Marian Hossa
L1 - Petr Schastlivy / Mike Fisher / Martin Havlat
L4 - Antoine Vermette / Shaun Van Allen / Chris Neil
D1 - Zdeno Chara / Chris Phillips
D2 - Wade Redden / Karel Rachunek
D3 - Curtis Leschyshyn / Shane Hnidy
G - Patrick Lalime / Martin Prusek
Scratches:
D - Brian Pothier (concussion, d/d)
C - Radek Bonk (flu, d/d)
Injured Reserve:
D - Anton Volchenkov (shoulder surgery, 3-4 months)
LW - Vaclav Varada (knee, 3 weeks)
Player Transactions:
(11/29) Assigned RW-Josh Langfeld to AHL-Binghamton
(11/30) Recalled C/LW-Antoine Vermette from AHL-Binghamton
(12/ 2) Recalled G-Ray Emery from AHL-Binghamton
(12/ 5) Assigned G-Ray Emery to AHL-Binghamton
(12/ 9) Recalled G-Ray Emery from AHL-Binghamton
(12/18) Claimed D-Wade Brookbank off waivers from Vancouver
(assigned to AHL-Binghamton)
(12/19) Assigned G-Ray Emery to AHL-Binghamton
Philadelphia Flyers (Tuesday 12/23 at NY Islanders)
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L1 - Simon Gagne / Jeremy Roenick / Mark Recchi
L2 - John Leclair / Michal Handzus / Tony Amonte
L3 - Sami Kapanen / Keith Primeau / Justin Williams
L4 - Todd Fedoruk / Radovan Somik / Donald Brashear
D1 - Chris Therien / Eric Desjardins
D2 - Eric Weinrich / Kim Johnsson
D3 - Jim Vandermeer / Marcus Ragnarsson
G - Jeff Hackett / Antero Niittymaki
Scratches:
G - Robert Esche (strained groin, d/d)
D - Joni Pitkanen (flu, d/d)
C - Mike Comrie (just signed, to be activated)
C/RW - Patrick Sharp
Injured Reserve:
C - Claude Lapointe (substance abuse program, indefinite)
Player Transactions:
(11/29) Recalleded D-Jim Vandermeer and LW-Todd Fedoruk from
AHL-Philadelphia
(12/ 8) Recalled G-Antero Niittymaki from AHL-Philadelphia
(12/15) Assigned G-Antero Niittymaki from AHL-Philadelphia
(12/16) Traded minor league D-Jeff Woywitka, a 2004-1st round
draft pick and a 2005-3rd round draft pick to Edmonton for
C-Mike Comrie
(12/17) Traded C/LW-Eric Chouinard to Minnesota for a 2004-5th
round draft pick
(12/18) Recalled C/RW-Patrick Sharp from AHL-Philadelphia
(12/23) Recalled G-Antero Niittymaki from AHL-Philadelphia
Phoenix Coyotes (Tuesday 12/23 at Columbus)
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L1 - Jeff Taffe / Daymond Langkow / Shane Doan
L2 - Ladislav Nagy / Jan Hrdina / Branko Radivojevic
L3 - Fredrik Sjostrom / Mike Sillinger / Landon Wilson
L4 - Tyson Nash / Chris Gratton / Andrei Nazarov
D1 - Ossi Vaananen / David Tanabe
D2 - Paul Mara / Cale Hulse
D3 - Radoslav Suchy / Brad Ference
G - Sean Burke / Brian Boucher
Scratches:
D - Matthew Spiller
LW - Brian Savage
Injured Reserve:
G - Zac Bierk (hip flexor, indefinite)
D - Bryan Helmer (shoulder surgery, 10-12 weeks)
LW - Dan Cleary (separated shoulder, 2-3 weeks)
RW - Mike Johnson (shoulder surgery, possible playoff return)
Player Transactions:
(11/26) Recalled RW-Fredrik Sjostrom from AHL-Springfield
(11/29) Assigned C/LW-Krys Kolanos to AHL-Springfield
(12/14) Traded minor league D-Michael Schutte to Minnesota for
D-Chris Dyment (assigned to AHL-Springfield)
Pittsburgh Penguins (Friday 12/26 at Ottawa)
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L1 - Ryan Malone / Rico Fata / Alexei Morozov
L2 - Tomas Surovy / Brian Holzinger / Tom Kostopoulos
L3 - Konstantin Koltsov / Milan Kraft / Matt Bradley
L4 - Steve McKenna / Mike Eastwood / Kelly Buchberger
D1 - Dick Tarnstrom / Dan Focht
D2 - Brooks Orpik / Drake Berehowsky
D3 - Josef Melichar / Martin Strbak
G - Sebastien Caron / Jean-Sebastien Aubin
Scratches:
D - Marc Bergevin
D - Patrick Boileau
Injured Reserve:
D - Michal Rozsival (re-injured knee cartilage, indefinite)
C - Mario Lemieux (strained hip, indefinite)
LW - Ramzi Abid (torn knee ligaments, indefinite)
Player Transactions:
(11/30) Traded LW-Martin Straka to Los Angeles for D-Martin Strbak
and RW-Sergei Anshakov (remains with Russia-CSKA Moscow)
(12/ 2) Assigned RW-Tom Kostopoulos to AHL-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
(12/ 3) Recalled C-Kris Beech and LW-Matt Murley from AHL-Wilkes-
Barre/Scranton
(12/10) Assigned G-Marc-Andre Fleury to Canadian National Junior Team
(12/11) Recalled G-Jean-Sebastien Aubin from AHL-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
(12/14) Assigned C-Kris Beech to AHL-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
(12/16) Recalled RW-Tom Kostopoulos from AHL-Wilkes-
Barre/Scranton
(12/18) Assigned D-Michal Rozsival and LW-Matt Murley to
AHL-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
(12/21) Recalled D-Michal Rozsival from AHL-Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
St. Louis Blues (Friday 12/26 vs Colorado) ------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Keith Tkachuk / Pavol Demitra / Scott Mellanby L2 - Dallas Drake / Doug Weight / Eric Nickulas L3 - Mike Danton / Ryan Johnson / Mark Rycroft L4 - Steve McLaren / Steve Martins / Jamal Mayers D1 - Murray Baron / Chris Pronger D2 - Bryce Salvador / Jeff Finley D3 - Christian Backman / Alexander Khavanaov G - Chris Osgood / Brent Johnson Scratches: D - Christian Laflamme RW - Jeff Heerema Injured Reserve: D - Al MacInnis (possible season-ending eye surgery) D - Barret Jackman (strained shoulder, indefinite) D - Matt Walker (re-aggrevated strained groin, indefinite) C - Petr Cajanek (strained neck/headaches, 1 week) RW - Reed Low (strained ribs, 3-4 weeks) RW - Eric Boguniecki (re-aggravated strained shoulder, indefinite) Player Transactions: (11/26) Recalled D-Christian Backman from AHL-Worcester (11/29) Recalled D-Aris Brimanis and RW-Eric Boguniecki from AHL-Worcester (12/ 3) Assigned D-Aris Brimanis to AHL-Worcester (12/ 4) Recalled D-Christian Laflamme from AHL-Worcester (12/ 9) Assigned RW-Jeff Heerema to AHL-Worcester (12/11) Recalled RW-Jeff Heerema from AHL-Worcester (12/13) Recalled LW-Steve McLaren from AHL-Worcester (12/17) Recalled C-Steve Martins from AHL-Worcester (12/22) Signed and activated free agent LW-Scott Pellerin from AHL-Worcester (12/27) Assigned LW-Scott Pellerin to AHL-Worcester San Jose Sharks (Saturday 12/27 at Los Angeles) --------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Vincent Damphousse / Patrick Marleau / Niko Dimitrakos L2 - Nils Ekman / Alyn McCauley / Marco Sturm L3 - Scott Thornton / Wayne Primeau / Jonathan Cheechoo L4 - Mark Smith / Mike Ricci / Todd Harvey D1 - Scott Hannan / Brad Stuart D2 - Rob Davison / Kyle McLaren D3 - Mike Rathje / Tom Preissing G - Vesa Toskala / Seamus Kotyk Scratches: D - Christian Ehrhoff RW - Alexander Korolyuk RW - Scott Parker Injured Reserve: RW - Milan Michalek (knee surgery, 8-10 weeks) Player Transactions: (12/ 3) Assigned D-Jim Fahey to AHL-Cleveland (12/ 8) Assigned G-Seamus Kotyk to AHL-Cleveland (12/11) Recalled C-Pat Rissmiller from AHL-Cleveland (12/13) Assigned C-Pat Rissmiller to AHL-Cleveland Tampa Bay Lightning (Saturday 12/27 vs Boston) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Fredrik Modin / Brad Richards / Martin St. Louis L2 - Dimitri Afanasenkov / Vincent Lecavalier / Shane Willis L3 - Cory Stillman / Tim Taylor / Dave Andreychuk L4 - Ruslan Fedotenko / Martin Cibak / Andre Roy D1 - Jassen Cullimore / Cory Sarich D2 - Brad Lukowich / Dan Boyle D3 - Nolan Pratt / Pavel Kubina G - John Grahame / Nikolai Khabibulin Scratches: D - Darren Rumble LW - Chris Dingman RW - Ben Clymer Injured Reserve: None Player Transactions: (11/30) Recalled RW-Shane Willis from AHL-Hershey (12/ 1) Assigned C-Martin Cibak to AHL-Hershey (12/ 3) Assigned C-Alexander Svitov to AHL-Hamilton (12/ 5) Recalled C-Martin Cibak from AHL-Hershey Toronto Maple Leafs (Saturday 12/27 at NY Islanders) --------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Gary Roberts / Mats Sundin / Tom Fitzgerald L2 - Darcy Tucker / Nik Antropov / Tie Domi L3 - Alexei Ponikarovsky / Joe Nieuwendyk / Owen Nolan L4 - Wade Belak / Matt Stajan / Nathan Perrott D1 - Bryan McCabe / Karel Pilar D2 - Aki Berg / Ken Klee D3 - Bryan Marchment / Richard Jackman G - Ed Belfour / *Mikael Tellqvist (emergency status) Scratches: G - Trevor Kidd (strained groin, d/d) C - Robert Reichel (separated shoulder, d/d) C - Clark Wilm RW - Mikael Renberg (personal absence, 1 week) Injured Reserve: D - Tomas Kaberle (sore shoulder, 1 week) RW - Alexander Mogilny (hip surgery, 8-10 weeks) Player Transactions: (12/ 2) Recalled G-Trevor Kidd from AHL-St. John's (12/ 3) Assigned G-Mikael Tellqvist to AHL-St. John's (12/ 6) Assigned C-Harold Druken to AHL-St. Johns (12/ 9) Assigned D-Richard Jackman to AHL-St. Johns (12/11) Recalled G-Mikael Tellqvist and D-Richard Jackman from AHL-St. Johns (12/22) Assigned G-Mikael Tellqvist to AHL-St. Johns (12/27) Recalled G-Mikael Tellqvist and C-Clark Wilm from AHL-St. Johns (12/28) Assigned G-*Mikael Tellqvist to AHL-St. John's Vancouver Canucks (Saturday 12/27 vs Edmonton) --------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Markus Naslund / Brendan Morrison / Todd Bertuzzi L2 - Daniel Sedin / Henrik Sedin / Jason King L3 - Magnus Arvedson / Trevor Linden / Brad May L4 - Jarkko Ruutu / Artem Chubarov / Matt Cooke D1 - Marek Malik / Ed Jovanovski D2 - Mattius Ohlund / Brent Sopel D3 - Bryan Allen / Jiri Slegr G - Alex Auld / Dan Cloutier Scratches: D - Sami Salo (strained knee, d/d) RW - Mike Keane Injured Reserve: G - Johan Hedberg (broken wrist, d/d) C - Mats Lindgren (back surgery, 4 weeks) Player Transactions: (12/ 9) Signed and activated free agent G-Chris Levesque from CIS-U. of British Columbia (12/10) Recalled G-Alexander Auld from AHL-Manitoba (12/11) Released G-Chris Levesque (12/12) Assigned C-Ryan Kesler to AHL-Manitoba (12/15) Recalled C-Fedor Fedorov from AHL-Manitoba (12/16) Traded future considerations to Nashville for D-Wade Brookbank (12/17) Waived D-Wade Brookbank (claimed by Ottawa) (12/18) Assigned C-Fedor Fedorov to AHL-Manitoba Washington Capitals (Saturday 12/27 vs Buffalo) ------------------------------------------------------------------- L1 - Kip Miller / Robert Lang / Jaromir Jagr L2 - Mike Grier / Dainius Zubrus / Petr Bondra L3 - Matt Pettinger / Jeff Halpern / Trent Whitfield L4 - Colin Forbes / Boyd Gordon / Bates Battaglia D1 - Brendan Witt / Sergei Gonchar D2 - Joel Kwiatkowski / Jason Doig D3 - Rick Berry / Steve Eminger G - Olaf Kolzig / Maxime Ouellet Scratches: D - Dwayne Zinger RW - Stephen Peat RW - Brian Willsie Inured Reserve: G - Sebastien Charpentier (strained hip, indefinite) D - John Gruden (concussion, indefinite) C - Michael Nylander (broken leg, indefinite) Player Transactions: (12/10) Recalled D-Dwayne Zinger from AHL-Portland (12/11) Assigned LW-Alexander Semin to Russian National Junior Team (12/12) Assigned LW-Ivan Ciernik to AHL-Portland (12/13) Recalled C-Trent Whitfield from AHL-Portland (12/14) Assigned G-Rastislav Stana to AHL-Portland (12/15) Recalled G-Maxime Ouellet from AHL-Portland (12/19) Assigned C-Brian Sutherby to AHL-Portland (12/20) Signed and activated free agent C/LW-Colin Forbes from AHL-Portland