Boston Bruins

1997-2003 transactions:

December 29 - Recalled left wing Ivan Huml and defenseman Shaone Morrisonn from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 9 - Recalled left wing Doug Doull and defenseman Zdenek Kutlak from Providence (AHL).

December 6 - Recalled right wing Patrick Leahy and left wing Ted Donato from Providence (AHL).

November 4 - Recalled defenseman Zdenek Kutlak from Providence (AHL).

October 23 - Recalled center Sergei Zinovjev from Providence (AHL).

Assigned left wing Martin Samuelsson and defenseman Milan Jurcina to Providence.

October 21 - Assigned goaltender Peter Hamerlik to Augusta (ECHL).

October 6 - Signed center Patrice Bergeron to a three-year contract.

October 5 - Traded goaltender Steve Shields to the Florida Panthers for future considerations.

October 3 - Acquired center Travis Green from the Columbus Blue Jackets for a sixth-round pick in the 2004 NHL draft.

Assigned left wing Andy Hilbert and defenseman Zdenek Kutlak to Providence of the American Hockey League.

September 30 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Nick Boynton on a two-year contract.

September 22 - Returned left wing Patrick Vlacak to Lethbridge of the Western Hockey League.

Assigned forwards Doug Doull, Mike Gellard, Matt Herr, Pat Leahy, Robert Liscak, Brett Novak and Darren Van Oene, defensemen Ed Campbell, Kevil Dallaman and Shanone Morrison and goaltenders Tim Thomas and Hannu Toivonen to Providence of the American Hockey League.

September 11 - Agreed to terms with restricted free agent left wing Sergei Samsonov.

September 9 - Named Bob Essensa goaltending consultant.

September 3 - Signed free agent goaltender Felix Potvin, who had been with the Los Angeles Kings, to a one-year contract.

August 12 - Exercised their walk-away rights on defenseman Bryan Berard's arbitration decision, making him a free agent.

Accepted the arbitration decision on center Brian Rolston; agreed to terms with free agent right wing Sandy McCarthy, who had been with the New York Rangers, on a one-year contract.

July 31 - Agreed to terms with goaltender Andrew Raycroft and defensemen Zdenek Kutlak and Ed Campbell on one-year contracts.

July 28 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Ian Moran, center Robert Liscak and left wings Doug Doull and Pat Leahy.

July 23 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Hal Gill on a one-year contract.

July 22 - Signed center-left wing Ted Donato to a one-year contract.

July 15 - Re-signed defenseman Jonathan Girard and left wing Michal Grosek to one-year contracts.

July 14 - Agreed to terms with left wing P.J. Axelsson on a two-year contract.

July 10 - Named Norm Maciver assistant coach.

Agreed to terms with goaltender Hannu Toivonen and center Sergei Zinovjev.

June 23 - Named Mike Sullivan coach.

May 31 - Traded the rights to left wing Darren McLachlan to the Phoenix Coyotes for a fifth round pick in the 2004 draft.

Signed defenseman Milan Jurcina to a three-year contract.

April 18 - Announced that Mike Sullivan has returned to coach Providence of the American Hockey League.

Assigned right wing Lee Goren to Providence.

April 3 - Recalled center Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 31 - Recalled right wing Lee Goren from Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 24 - Recalled goaltender Tim Thomas from Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 19 - Fired coach Robbie Ftorek and assistant Jim Hughes.

Announced that general manager Mike O'Connell will coach the team on an interim basis.

Named Mike Sullivan assistant and named Scott Gordon coach at Providence of the American Hockey League for the remainder of the season.

March 11 - Acquired defenseman Dan McGillis from the San Jose Sharks for a 2003 second-round draft pick.

Acquired defenseman Ian Moran from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a 2003 fourth-round draft pick.

February 28 - Assigned centers Andy Hilbert and Kris Vernarsky and defenseman Shaone Morrisonn to Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 21 - Recalled defenseman Shaone Morrisonn from Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 5 - Recalled center Kris Vernarsky and defenseman Shaone Morrisonn from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 31 - Assigned right wing Martin Samuelsson to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 24 - Assigned goaltender Andrew Raycroft and defenseman Jeff Jillson to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 23 - Acquired goaltender Jeff Hackett and defenseman Jeff Jillson from the San Jose Sharks for defenseman Kyle McLaren and a 2004 fourth-round draft pick as part of a three-team trade involving the Montreal Canadiens.

January 20 - Recalled center Kris Vernarsky from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 17 - Traded left wing Jay Henderson to the New York Rangers and re-acquired their ninth-round selection in the 2004 draft.

January 14 - Recalled right wing Martin Samuelsson and defenseman Rich Brennan from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 13 - Traded goaltender John Grahame to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a fourth-round pick in the 2004 draft.

Recalled goaltender Andrew Raycroft from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 9 - Recalled forward Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 6 - Acquired left wing Krzysztof Oliwa from the New York Rangers for a ninth-round pick in the 2004 draft.

Assigned defenseman Shaone Morrisonn and left wing Ivan Huml to Providence of the American Hockey League.

2003


2002

December 30 - Recalled defenseman Shaone Morrisonn from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 23 - Recalled goaltender Tim Thomas from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 21 - Recalled right wing Lee Goren and defenseman Shaone Morrisonn from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 20 - Returned center Andy Hilbert to Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 2 - Signed center Joe Thornton to a one-year contract extension.

November 27 - Assigned center Andy Hilbert and right wing Lee Goren to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 26 - Recalled right wing Lee Goren and center Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 23 - Assigned defenseman Shaone Morrisonn to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 21 - Recalled right wing Lee Goren and center Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League.

Assigned center Matt Herr and defenseman Jarno Kultanen to Providence.

November 18 - Recalled defenseman Shaone Morrisonn from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 14 - Recalled center Matt Herr from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 13 - Assigned right wing Brantt Myhres to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 12 - Recalled right wing Brantt Myhres from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 30 - Recalled defenseman Jarno Kultanen from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 17 - Recalled goaltender Tim Thomas from Providence of the American Hockey League.

September 25 - Assigned center Andy Hilbert, right wing Colton Orr and left wing Brantt Myhres to Providence of the American Hockey League.

September 22 - Assigned defensemen Rich Brennan, Chris Kelleher and Zdenek Kutlak and left wings Mike Gellard and Lee Goren, right wings Matt Herr and Steve Parsons and centers Martin Samuelsson and Krtis Vernarsky to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Released right wings Sam Ftorek and Brendan Yarema and defenseman Rich Spiller.

September 19 - Assigned goaltenders Peter Hamerlik and Adam Hauser, defensemen Kevin Dallman and Peter Metcalf and forwards Keith Aucoin, Carl Corazzini, Jeff Giuliano, Paul Harvey, Pat Leahy, Chris Paradise and Darren Van Oene to Providence of the American Hockey League (AHL).

September 9 - Signed goaltender Peter Hamerlik to a three-year contract.

August 13 - Agreed to terms with free agent defenseman Bryan Berard, who had been with the New York Rangers.

August 6 - Signed center Chris Paradise to a two-year contract.

July 30 - Re-signed defenseman Jonathan Girard to a one-year contract.

July 27 - Signed defenseman Jonathan Girard to a one-year contract.

July 18 - Signed defenseman Kevin Dallman to a three-year contract.

Signed free agent defenseman Rich Brennan, who had been with the Los Angeles Kings, and center Matt Herr, who had been with the Florida Panthers, to two-year contracts.

Signed defenseman Martin Wilde and free agent center Bill Bowler, who had been with the Nashville Predators, to one-year contracts.

July 17 - Re-signed right wing Glen Murray to a two-year contract.

July 16 - Signed unrestricted free agent left wing Michel Grosek, who had been with the New York Rangers.

Re-signed goaltender John Grahame and defensemen Nick Boynton and Sean Brown.

July 10 - Re-signed right wing Mike Knuble to a two-year contract.

July 8 - Signed defenseman Shaone Morrisonn to a three-year contract.

June 25 - Acquired goaltender Steve Shields from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for a third-round draft pick in 2003.

Agreed to terms with Shields on a two-year contract.

June 19 - Signed general manager Mike O'Connell to a five-year contract.

June 18 - Agreed to terms with right wing Martin Samuelsson on a three-year contract.

June 6 - Signed defenseman Peter Metcalf to a two-year contract.

May 31 - Announced the contract of Providence Bruins coach Bill Armstrong will not be renewed.

May 13 - Agreed to terms with left wing Kris Vernarsky on a three-year contract.

March 19 - Acquired defenseman Jeff Norton from the Florida Panthers for a 2002 sixth-round draft pick.

Traded defenseman Bobby Allen to the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Sean Brown.

Traded left wing Greg Crozier to the Minnesota Wild for left wing Darryl Laplante.

Assigned left wing Darryl Laplante and defenseman Gord Murphy to Providence of American Hockey League.

March 6 - Assigned center Andy Hilbert to Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 5 - Acquired right wing Marty McInnis from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for a 2002 third round pick.

February 10 - Recalled center Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 5 - Re-assigned center Andy Hilbert to Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 4 - Recalled center Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 29 - Signed defenseman Gord Murphy for the remainder of the season.

Assigned defenseman Jonathan Girard to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 24 - Traded left wing Andrei Nazarov to the Phoenix Coyotes in exchange for a 2002 fifth-round draft pick.

January 14, 2002 - Assigned right wing Dennis Bonvie to Providence of the American Hockey League.

2002


2001

December 18 - Recalled center Andy Hilbert from Providence of the American Hockey League.

Assigned defenseman Jonathan Girard and center John Emmons to Providence.

December 5 - Assigned right wing Ivan Huml to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 26 - Assigned right wing Tony Tuzzolino and defenseman Pavel Kolarik to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 19 - Recalled right wing Tony Tuzzolino from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 13 - Recalled defenseman Pavel Kolarik from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 26 - Assigned defenseman Richard Jackman to Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 24 - Acquired center Jozef Stumpel and right wing Glen Murray from the Los Angeles Kings for center Jason Allison and right wing Mikko Eloranta.

October 15 - Recalled center Eric Manlow from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 14 - Claimed defenseman Jamie Rivers off waivers from the Ottawa Senators.

October 9 - Recalled center Eric Manlow from Providence of the American Hockey League.

August 29 - Re-signed defenseman Jarmo Kultanen and left wing Mikko Eloranta.

August 11 - Re-signed right wing Brian Rolston to a two-year contract.

August 8 - Signed center John Emmons to a one-year contract and center Carl Corazzini to a two-year contract.

August 1 - Re-signed defenseman Kyle McLaren and left wing Jay Henderson to one-year contracts.

July 27 - Signed left wings Greg Crozier and Mike Gellard.

July 26 - Signed center-left wing Scott Pellerin to a two-year contract.

July 25 - Re-signed right wing Mike Knuble and left wing P.J. Axelsson.

July 23 - Signed defenseman Chris Kelleher to a two-year contract; goaltender Jeff Maund to a one-year contract with an option and center-right wing Tony Tuzzolino to a one-year contract.

July 20 - Re-signed defenseman Hal Gill to a two-year contract.

July 18 - Re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Richard Jackman.

July 17 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Bobby Allen on a two-year contract.

July 10 - Signed center-left wing Andy Hilbert to a three-year contract.

July 6 - Signed free agent center-left wing Rob Zamuner, who had been with the Ottawa Senators, to a three-year contract.

July 3 - Named Sean Coady director of pro scouting and player development.

July 2 - Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Sean O'Donnell, who had been with the New Jersey Devils, to a four-year contract.

Signed unrestricted free agent right wing Martin Lapointe, who had been with the Detroit Red Wings, to a three-year contract.

June 28 - Named Wayne Cashman and Jim Hughes assistant coaches and signed them to three-year contracts.

June 24 - Acquired defenseman Richard Jackman from the Dallas Stars for right wing Cameron Mann.

June 19 - Announced scouts Jean Ratelle, Jim Morrison and Bob Tindall will retire following the NHL draft.

June 18 - Named John Whiteside strength and conditioning coach.

May 9 - Named Robbie Ftorek coach.

April 27 - Suspended left wing Ken Belanger indefinitely.

March 15 - Assigned goaltender John Grahame to Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 13 - Assigned center Shawn Bates and left wing Ken Belanger to Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 9 - Recalled right wing Lee Goren from Providence of the American Hockey League.

Assigned defenseman Jonathan Girard to Providence.

February 21 - Acquired defenseman Eric Weinrich from the Montreal Canadiens for defenseman Patrick Traverse.

February 13 - Traded the rights to left wing Matt Zultek to the Philadelphia Flyers for a ninth-round draft pick in the 2001 NHL Draft.

February 7 - Recalled defenseman Shane Belter from Florida of the East Coast Hockey League.

February 5 - Recalled goaltender Peter Skudra, center Eric Manlow and left wing Joe Hulbig from Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 1 - Assigned defenseman Brandon Smith to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 31 - Assigned center Andre Savage to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 25 - Assigned right wing Cameron Mann to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 23 - Recalled right wing Cameron Mann from Providence of the American Hockey league.

January 22 - Recalled center Andre Savage and left wing Jay Henderson from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 19 - Recalled defenseman Jonathan Girard from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 10 - Recalled defensemen Pavel Kolarik and Brandon Smith from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 9 - Assigned left wing Joe Hulbig to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 4 - Recalled goaltender John Grahame and center Andre Savage from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 2, 2001 - Assigned center Eric Manlow and defenseman Jonathan Girard to Providence of the American Hockey League.

2001


2000

December 23, 2000 - Recalled defenseman Pavel Kolarik from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 13 - Assigned goaltender Andrew Raycroft and defenseman Pavel Kolarik to Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 12 - Recalled defenseman Pavel Kolarik and goaltender Andrew Raycroft from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 11 - Returned defenseman Zdenek Kutlak and goaltender Andrew Raycroft to Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 8 - Assigned right wing Lee Goren to Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 5 - Waived defenseman Paul Coffey.

November 30 - Assigned defenseman Zdenek Kutlak to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 20 - Recalled goaltender Andrew Raycroft from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 15 - Acquired right wing Bill Guerin from the Edmonton Oilers for the rights to left wing Anson Carter, a 2001 second-round pick and the option of switching first-round picks in the 2001 or 2002 draft.

Recalled goaltender Andrew Raycroft and right wing Cameron Mann from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 14 - Claimed goaltender Peter Skudra off waivers from the Buffalo Sabres.

November 9 - Assigned center Marquis Mathieu to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 7 - Loaned right wing Cameron Mann to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled defenseman Pavel Kolarik from Providence.

November 3 - Agreed to terms with center/right wing Dixon Ward on a one-year contract.

November 2 - Returned defenseman Nick Boynton to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled right wing Cameron Mann from Providence.

November 1 - Announced Harry Sinden relinquished his duties as general manager.

Named Mike O'Connell general manager and promoted Jeff Gorton to assistant general manager.

Reassigned defenseman Jonathan Girard and right wing Cameron Mann to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled defenseman Zdenek Kutlak from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 30 - Assigned right wings Jay Henderson and Eric Nickulas to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled left wing Joe Hulbig, right wing Cameron Mann and defenseman Nick Boynton from Providence.

October 27 - Assigned defenseman Denis Timofeev to Pensacola of the East Coast Hockey League.

October 25 - Fired coach Pat Burns.

Named Mike Keenan coach.

Recalled defenseman Jonathan Girard from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 9 - Recalled goaltender Kay Whitmore from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 6 - Assigned right wing Joel Trottier to Florida of the East Coast Hockey League.

October 3 - Signed goaltender Peter Skudra to a one-year contract.

Signed left wing Ivan Huml to a three-year contract.

September 26 - Agreed to terms with center Joe Thornton and left wing Sergei Samsonov on three-year contracts.

September 18 - Assigned defensemen Martin Grenier and Zdenek Kutlak and goaltender Kay Whitmore to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Returned left wing Kyle Wanvig to juniors.

September 15 - Assigned defensemen Elias Abrahamsson, Johnathan Aitken, Vratislav Cech, Shane Belter, Keith McCambridge, Eric Van Acker and Denis Timofeev, goaltender Seamus Kotyk and forwards Peter Ferraro, Joel Trottier, Jeremy Brown, Eric Manlow, Jeff Zehr, Matt Zultek, Shawn Mather, Blaz Emersic, Mattias Karlin, Joe Talbot and Michael Mader.

Loaned forward Sean Pronger to Manitoba of the International Hockey League.

Returned goaltender Donald Choukalos and defenseman Tuukka Makela to juniors.

Released goaltender Ryan Aschaber and forwards Colton Orr and Chris Pittman.

August 25 - Re-signed unrestricted free agent left wing Joe Hulbig to a one-year contract.

August 2 - Re-signed centers Shawn Bates and Andre Savage, left wing Mikko Eloranta, right wings Cameron Mann and Eric Nickulas and defenseman Elias Abrahamsson to one-year qualifying offers.

July 25 - Agreed to terms with right wing Andrei Kovalenko on a one-year contract.

July 20 - Acquired goaltender Kay Whitmore from the Edmonton Oilers for future considerations.

Signed center Mattias Karlin and defenseman Zdenek Kutlak to three-year contracts.

July 13 - Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Paul Coffey, who had been with the Carolina Hurricanes, to a two-year contract.

July 10 - Signed defensemen Jamo Kultanen and Pavel Kolarik and center Eric Manlow.

July 4 - Re-signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Don Sweeney to a three-year contract.

July 2 - Agreed to terms with free agent defenseman Peter Popovic, who had been with the Pittsburgh Penguins, on a two-year contract.

June 30 - Named Peter Laviolette assistant coach.

June 27 - Agreed to terms with right wing Lee Goren on a two-year contract.

June 1 - Signed goaltender Andrew Raycroft.

April 6 - Recalled defenseman Johnathan Aitken and right wing Peter Ferraro from Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 28 - Recalled left wing Jay Henderson from Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 15 - Assigned centers Cameron Mann and Andre Savage, goaltender John Grahame, left wings Joe Hulbig, Landon Wilson and Antti Laaksonen, right wing Eric Nickulas and defenseman Brandon Smith to Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 10 - Traded center Rob DiMaio to the New York Rangers for right wing Mike Knuble.

Recalled left wing Landon Wilson from Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 6 - Traded defenseman Ray Bourque and left wing Dave Andreychuk to the Colorado Avalanche for left wing Brian Rolston, defenseman Martin Grenier, center Samual Pahlsson and the option of either a 2000 or 2001 first-round draft pick.

February 23 - Recalled left wing Antti Laaksonen from Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 8 - Recalled right wing Cameron Mann and center Andre Savage from Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 4 - Loaned left wing Landon Wilson, right wing Cameron Mann and center Andre Savage to Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 3 - Suspended forward Joe Murphy indefinitely for insubordination.

February 2 - Recalled right wing Cameron Mann from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 13 - Recalled defenseman Brandon Smith from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 11 - Recalled left wings Landon Wilson and Jay Henderson and defenseman Jonathan Girard from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 6, 2000 - Agreed to terms with center Jason Allison on a one-year contract extension through 2000-01.

2000


1999

December 29, 1999 - Traded goaltender Kay Whitmore to the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Mike Matteucci.

December 28 - Loaned defenseman Jonathan Girard to Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 27 - Recalled center Andre Savage from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 7 - Agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent defenseman Marty McSorley on a one-year contract.

December 5 - Returned left wing Jeff Zehr to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled center Joel Prpic from Providence.

December 1 - Recalled left wing Jay Henderson from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 29 - Loaned goaltender John Grahame and center Joel Prpic to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 28 - Returned left wing Jeff Zehr to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled center Joel Prpic from Providence.

November 23 - Recalled defenseman Brandon Smith from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 18 - Recalled center Andre Savage from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 14 - Assigned center Sean Pronger to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 12 - Signed free agent right wing Joe Murphy, who had been with the San Jose Sharks, to a one-year contract.

Loaned right wing Peter Ferraro to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled left wings Jay Henderson and Joe Hulbig from Providence.

November 10 - Recalled right wing Peter Ferraro from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 29 - Agreed to terms on a three-year contract with restricted free agent goaltender Byron Dafoe.

October 28 - Named Tom Songin a pro scout.

October 27 - Assigned right wing Cameron Mann to Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 21 - Traded the right to match arbitration award of right wing Dmitri Khristich to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a second-round pick in the 2000 draft.

October 8 - Recalled left wing Jeff Zehr, center Marquis Mathieu and defenseman Nick Boynton from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 5 - Named Mike O'Connell an alternate governor.

September 30 - Signed defenseman Nick Boynton to a three-year contract.

September 28 - Assigned goaltender Kay Whitmore, defensemen Elias Abrahamsson and forwards Aaron Downey, Peter Ferraro, Jay Henderson, Eric Nickulas, Joel Prpic, Andre Savage and Jeff Zehr to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Returned goaltender Andrew Raycroft to his junior team.

September 22 - Signed left wing P.J. Axelsson to a two-year contract.

September 15 - Assigned defensemen Jonathan Aitken, Vratislav Cech, Keith McCambridge, Eric Van Acker, Shane Belter, Denis Timofeev and forwards Tim Lovell, Roger Maxell, Jeremy Brown and Joel Trottier to Providence of the American Hockey League.

September 12 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Hal Gill on a two-year contract; returned goaltenders Seamus Kotyk and Donald Choukalos and left wing Ryan Milanovic to their junior teams.

September 7 - Named Ken Baumgartner assistant coach.

September 2 - Agreed to terms with left wing Antti Laaksonen and goaltender John Grahame on one-year contracts and defenseman Mattias Timander on a two-year contract.

August 25 - Signed free agent center Sean Pronger, who had been with the Los Angeles Kings, and free agent goaltender Kay Whitmore to two-year contracts.

Re-signed left wing Ken Belanger to a two-year contract.

Re-signed center Shawn Bates to a one-year contract.

July 28 - Agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent left wing Dave Andreychuk on a one-year contract.

July 19 - Signed right wing Landon Wilson to a two-year contract, defenseman Vratislav Cech to a three-year contract, and left wing Joe Hulbig to a one-year contract.

July 12 - Re-signed goaltender Rob Tallas to a one-year contract.

July 6 - Announced the retirement of vice president Tom Johnson.

Agreed to terms with left wing Mikko Eloranta on a one-year contract.

June 25 - Traded center Randy Robitaille to the Atlanta Thrashers for right wing Peter Ferraro.

June 1 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Eric Van Acker on a three-year contract.

May 12 - Recalled center Eric Nickulas from Providence of the American Hockey League.

May 11 - Recalled right wing Cameron Mann from Providence of the American Hockey League.

April 22 - Recalled forward Randy Robitaille from Providence of the AHL.

March 5 - Reassigned defenseman Shane Belter to Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 4 - Recalled right wing Landon Wilson from Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 1 - Released goaltender Jim Carey.

February 23 - Re-assigned defenseman Shane Belter to Greenville of the East Coast Hockey League.

February 17 - Sent right wing Landon Wilson to Providence of the American Hockey League.

February 12 - Reassigned defenseman Shane Belter to Greenville of the East Coast Hockey League.

February 5 - Sent center Shawn Bates to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled right wing Cameron Mann and left wing Antti Laaksonen from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 14 - Recalled center Andre Savage and defenseman Brandon Smith from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 7, 1999 - Recalled centers Marquis Mathieu, Andre Savage and Eric Nickulas from Providence of the American Hockey League.

Returned right wings Landon Wilson and Cameron Mann to Providence.

1999


1998

December 30, 1998 - Recalled right wing Landon Wilson from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 29 - Recalled right wing Cameron Mann from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 14 - Recalled left wing Shawn Bates from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 10 - Re-signed free agent defenseman Kyle McLaren to a three-year contract.

Returned left wing Jay Henderson to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Recalled center Marquis Mathieu from Providence.

November 7 - Acquired left wing Ken Belanger from the New York Islanders for left wing Ted Donato.

November 5 - Re-signed center-left wing Anson Carter to a two-year contract.

October 27 - Agreed to terms with center Marquis Mathieu on a two-year contract.

Recalled Mathieu, left wing Jay Henderson and defenseman Dennis Vaske from Providence of the American Hockey League.

Assigned right wing Peter Nordstrom and left wing Antti Laaksonen to Providence and returned defenseman Jonathan Girard to his junior team in Bathhurst.

October 19 - Loaned defenseman Dennis Vaske to Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 8 - Named Mike O'Connell vice president of hockey operations.

Promoted Jeff Gorton to assistant to the vice president of hockey operations.

October 1 - Agreed to terms with restricted free agent center Jason Allison on a two-year contract.

Re-signed free agent center-left wing Ted Donato to a one-year contract.

September 25 - Signed defenseman Jonathan Girard to a three-year contract.

September 22 - Assigned the following players to Providence of the American Hockey League: centers Joe Craigen, Marquis Mathieu, Eric Nickulas and Randy Robitaille, right wings Francois Page and Joel Trottier, left wing Jay Henderson, defensemen Elias Abrahamsson, Johnathan Aitken, Yevgeny Shaldybin and Brandon Smith and goaltenders John Grahame and Paxton Schafer.

September 13 - Re-signed right wing Steve Heinze to a two-year contract.

September 10 - Reached an agreement with center Eric Nickulas on a two-year contract.

Reached an agreement with defenseman Dennis Vaske on a one-year contract with an option year.

September 9 - Signed defenseman Ray Bourque to a new two-year contract, voiding his current pact.

Re-signed right wing Aaron Downey to a one-year contract.

August 28 - Agreed to terms with right wing Joel Trottier on a three-year contract and unrestricted free agent defenseman Tom Virtue on a one-year contract.

July 22 - Agreed to terms with center Chris Taylor and defenseman Brandon Smith on one-year contracts.

July 21 - Agreed to terms with forward Peter Ferraro on a one-year contract.

July 7 - Agreed to terms with right wing Peter Nordstrom on a one-year contract.

June 12 - Signed center Andre Savage to a two-year contract.

June 5 - Signed defenseman Shane Belter to a three-year contract.

March 23 - Re-assigned defenseman Charles Paquette to Charlotte of East Coast Hockey League.

March 19 - Agreed to terms with left wing Rob DiMaio on a three-year contract.

March 18 - Signed left wing Jay Henderson to a tryout agreement with Providence of the American Hockey League.

March 3 - Acquired defenseman Grant Ledyard from the Vancouver Canucks for a 1998 eighth-round draft pick.

February 5 - Returned right wing Aaron Downey to Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 20 - Recalled defenseman Mattias Timander from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 12 - Recalled defenseman Andrei Yakhanov and left wing Antti Laaksonen from Providence of the American Hockey League.

January 5 - Reassigned right wing Cameron Mann to the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League.

January 2, 1998 - Assigned defenseman Mattias Timander to Providence of the American Hockey League.

1998


1997

December 20, 1997 - Recalled right wing Landon Wilson from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 18 - Recalled right wing Cameron Mann from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 5 - Recalled goaltender Robbie Tallas from Providence of the American Hockey League.

December 3 - Placed goaltender Jim Carey on waivers.

November 26 - Claimed defenseman Darren Van Impe off waivers from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.

November 22 - Recalled right wing Jean-Yves Roy from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 21 - Assigned defenseman Dean Chynoweth to the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League.

November 20 - Recalled defenseman Dean Chynoweth from Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 14 - Assigned defenseman Dean Chynoweth, right wing Kirk Neilson and center Shawn Bates to Providence of the American Hockey League.

November 6 - Assigned left wing P.C. Drouin and center Bill McCauley to Charlotte of the ECHL.

November 1 - Recalled defenseman Dean Chynoweth and right wing Kirk Nielsen from Providence of the American Hockey League.

October 23 - Reassigned right wing Landon Wilson and defenseman Hal Gill to Providence of the American Hockey League.

Waived right wing Jeff Odgers from Providence for the purpose of his outright release.

September 28 - Claimed center Tim Taylor from the Detroit Red Wings and center Robert Lang from the Pittsburgh Penguins in the waiver draft.

September 11 - Signed center Joel Prpic to a two-year contract.

September 4 - Agreed to terms with free agent left wing Steve Heinze.

September 3 - Agreed to terms on a three-year contract with left wing Sergei Samsonov, their second first-round pick in the 1997 draft.

August 29 - Traded center Jozef Stumpel, right wing Sandy Moger and a 1998 fourth-round draft pick to the Los Angeles Kings for left wing Dimitri Khristich and goaltender Byron Dafoe.

August 26 - Re-signed free agent goaltender Rob Tallas to a one-year contract.

August 4 - Agreed to terms with center Joe Thornton, the first overall pick in the 1997 draft, on a three-year contract.

July 17 - Signed winger Antti Laaksonen to a two-year contract.

July 15 - Re-signed center Ted Donato to a one-year contract.

July 11 - Re-signed defenseman Dean Chynoweth to a two-year contract.

July 2 - Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Dave Ellett, who had been with the New Jersey Devils, to a three-year contract.

July 1 - Signed unrestricted free agent left wing Ken Baumgartner to a three-year contract.

June 30 - Signed defenseman Elias Abrahamsson to a three-year contract.

June 27 - Signed Bobby Francis to a four-year contract as an assistant coach.

June 26 - Signed defenseman Andrei Yakhonov to a one-year contract and goaltender John Grahame to a two-year contract.

June 21 - Acquired left wing Mike Sullivan from the Calgary Flames for a 1998 seventh-round draft pick.

June 13 - Signed center/right wing Shawn Bates to a two-year contract.

May 29 - Signed defenseman Hal Gill.

May 27 - Signed right/left wing Per-Johan Axelsson to a two-year contract.

May 21 - Named Pat Burns head coach.

April 23 - Signed defenseman Johnathan Aitken, their 1996 first-round draft pick, to a three-year contract.

April 18 - Fired head coach Steve Kasper and assistant Cap Raeder.

April 4 - Signed defenseman Ray Bourque to a two-year contract extension.


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