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Los Angeles Kings1997-2003 transactions:December 26 - Placed goaltender Roman Cechmanek on injured reserve. Recalled goaltender Milan Hnilicka, defenseman Bryan Muir and right wing John Tripp from Manchester (AHL). December 23 - Assigned goaltender Milan Hnilicka and righ wing John Tripp to Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 20 - Placed defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky on injured reserve, retroactive to December 19, with a concussion. Recalled goaltender Milan Hnilicka and right wing John Tripp from Manchester (AHL). December 19 - Assigned right wing John Tripp to the Manchester Monarchs (AHL). December 18 - Assigned goaltender Milan Hnilicka to Manchester (AHL). December 17 - Assigned center Jerred Smithson to Manchester (AHL). December 15 - Placed defenseman Aaron Miller on injured reserve, retroactive to December 11. Recalled left wing Noah Clarke and defenseman Tim Gleason from Manchester (AHL). December 12 - Recalled goaltender Milan Hnilicka from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Placed left wing Kip Brennan on injured reserve, retroactive to December 1, due to a charley horse. December 4 - Activated right wing Ziggy Palffy from injured reserve. Placed center Esa Pirnes on injured reserve with a concussion. December 2 - Assigned center Steve Kelly to Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 29 - Traded left wing Sergei Anshakov and defenseman Martin Strbak to the Pittsburgh Penguins for left wing Martin Straka. Activated center Jozef Stumpel from injured reserve. Placed right wing Dustin Brown on injured reserve with a sprained left ankle. November 28 - Placed center Ian Laperriere on injured reserve, retroactive to November 26. Recalled right wing John Tripp and center Jerred Smithson from Manchester (AHL). Assigned defenseman Tim Gleason to Manchester. November 26 - Placed right wing Ziggy Palffy on injured reserve. Recalled center Steve Kelly from Manchester (AHL). November 18 - Placed center Derek Armstrong on injured reserve, retroactive to November 16, with a broken finger. Assigned defenseman Maxim Kuznetsov to Manchester of the American Hockey League for conditioning purposes. November 17 - Recalled center Michael Cammalleri from Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 7 - Assigned center Michael Cammalleri and defenseman Martin Strbak to Manchester (AHL). November 6 - Assigned defenseman Martin Strbak to Manchester (AHL). October 30 - Suspended defenseman Joe Corvo for three games without pay. Activated defensemen Mattias Norstrom and Aaron Miller and center Michael Cammalleri from injured reserve. Placed center Jozef Stumpel on injured reserve, retroactive to October 26, with a chest injury. Assigned defenseman Tomas Zizka to Manchester (AHL). October 11 - Placed defenseman Mattias Norstrom on the injured reserve list, retroactive to October 10, with a chest contusion. October 10 - Recalled defenseman Tomas Zizka from Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 7 - Placed center Jared Aulin on injured reserve, retroactive to September 4, with a dislocated left shoulder. Placed center Michael Commalleri on injured reserve, retroactive to Septemeber 21, with a sprained left knee. Placed defenseman Aaron Miller on injured reserve, retroactive to September 15, with a fractured left wrist. Placed defenseman Brad Norton on injured reserve, retroactive to September 30, with a lacerated forearm. Suspended Maxim Kuznetsov for not reporting to camp. October 4 - Assigned left wing Ryan Flinn, defensemen Denis Grebeshkov, Bryan Muir and Tomas Zizka, goaltender Milan Hnilicka and center Jerred Smithson to Manchester of the American Hockey League; agreed to terms on a three-year contract with right wing Dustin Brown. September 28 - Assigned left wing Noah Clarke, centers Steve Kelly and Chris Schmidt, right wing John Tripp and defensemen Joe Rullier and Richard Seeley to Manchester of the American Hockey League. September 22 - Assigned centers Jeff Giuliano and Yanick Lehoux, right wing Pavel Rosa, left wing Dan Welch and defenseman Francis Nault to Manchester of the American Hockey League. September 21 - Assigned goaltender Mathieu Chouinard, right wing George Parros and goaltender Matt Underhill to Manchester of the American Hockey League. Returned defenseman Aaron Rome to his junior team. September 19 - Assigned goaltender Terry Denike, centers Scott Barney, Leon Hayward and Alex Kim and defensemen Chris Barr and Doug Nolan to Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned goaltender Ryan Munce, center Vladislav Balaz, right wing Petr Kanko and left wing Mark Rooneem to their junior teams. September 15 - Acquired goaltender Milan Hnilicka from the Atlanta Thrashers for future considerations. September 9 - Named Nelson Emerson to the coaching staff. August 6 - Signed unrestricted free agent right wing John Tripp, who had been with the New York Rangers, to a one-year contract. August 1 - Agreed to terms on one-year contracts with center Sean Avery and right wing Scott Barney. July 31 - Agreed to terms with centers Jozef Stumpel and Jerred Smithson and left wing Kip Brennan on one-year contracts. Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Bryan Muir, who had been with the Colorado Avalanche, to a one-year contract. July 30 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Joe Rullier on a one-year contract. July 28 - Signed defensemen Brad Norton and Maxim Kuznetsov to one-year contracts. July 25 - Re-signed center Steve Kelly. July 24 - Signed unrestricted free agent left wing Luc Robitaille, who had been with the Detroit Red Wings, to a one-year contract. July 18 - Agreed to terms with left wing Jon Sim on a one-year contract. July 17 - Agreed to terms with right wing Adam Deadmarsh on a one-year contract. Agreed to terms with left wing Ryan Flinn. July 16 - Agreed to terms with left wing Jon Sim on a one-year contract. July 15 - Signed defenseman Denis Grebeshkov to a three-year contract; agreed to terms with defenseman Martin Strbak and forward Esa Pirnes. July 8 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Richard Seeley on a one-year contract. July 7 - Signed free agent right wing Trent Klatt, who had been with the Vancouver Canucks, to a two-year contract. Signed goaltender Mathieu Chouinard to a one-year contract. July 1 - Re-signed center Chris Schmidt to a one-year contract. June 26 - Signed right wing Petr Kanko to a three-year contract. May 30 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Tim Gleason on a three-year contract. May 28 - Acquired goaltender Roman Cechmanek from the Philadelphia Flyers for a second-round pick in the 2004 draft. April 8 - Exercised the options on the contracts of right wing Ziggy Palffy and defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky. April 7 - Assigned centers Sean Avery, Steve Kelly, and Jerred Smithson, defensemen Joe Corvo, Jason Holland and Tomas Zizka and goaltender Cristobal Huet to Manchester of the American Hockey League. April 3 - Signed left wing Noah Clarke to a one-year contract. Recalled defenseman Jason Holland from Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 28 - Assigned right wing Pavel Rosa to Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 26 - Recalled right wing Pavel Rosa from Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 25 - Recalled center Steve Kelly from Manchester of the American Hockey League under emergency conditions. March 22 - Assigned defenseman Jason Holland to Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 19 - Recalled defensemen Jason Holland and Tomas Zizka from Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 16 - Assigned defenseman Jason Holland to Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 15 - Recalled defenseman Jason Holland from Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 12 - Recalled defenseman Joe Corvo and center Sean Avery from Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 11 - Traded defenseman Mathieu Schneider to the Detroit Red Wings for center Sean Avery, defenseman Maxim Kuznetsov, a first-round draft pick in 2003 and a second-round draft pick in 2004. Traded center Bryan Smolinski from the Ottawa Senators for the rights to defenseman Tim Gleason. Assigned defenseman Joe Corvo, left wing Derek Bekar and center Sean Avery to Manchester of the American Hockey League. Sent left wing Chris Schmidt to Manchester on a conditioning assignment. March 10 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Aaron Miller on a four-year contract extension. March 8 - Claimed left wing Jon Sim off waivers from the Nashville Predators. March 1 - Traded defenseman Dmitry Yushkevich to the Philadelphia Flyers for a fourth-round pick in the 2003 draft and a seventh-round pick in the 2004 draft. February 28 - Placed right wing Steve Heinze on injured reserve. Recalled left wings Derek Bekar and Ryan Flinn from Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 27 - Placed center Brad Chartrand on injured reserve with a back strain. Recalled center Jerred Smithson from Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 21 - Assigned left wing Kip Brennan to Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 19 - Recalled goaltender Cristobal Huet from Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 18 - Assigned goaltender Travis Scott to Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 17 - Activated defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky from injured reserve. February 15 - Activated center Eric Belanger from injured reserve. February 14 - Assigned center Jared Aulin and defenseman Jason Holland to Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 12 - Recalled goaltender Travis Scott from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned goaltender Cristobal Huet to Manchester. February 11 - Activated center Ian Laperriere from injured reserve. February 10 - Assigned right wing Scott Barney to Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 9 - Recalled defenseman Jason Holland and center Chris Schmidt from Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 8 - Placed center Jason Allison on injured reserve, retroactive to January 25, with a cervical strain. Placed defenseman Chris McAlpine on injured reserve, retroactive to January 28, with a hernia. February 7 - Activated left wing Kip Brennan off the injured reserve. Assigned left wing Ryan Flinn to Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 4 - Acquired center Greg Koehler from the Nashville Predators for future considerations and assigned him to Manchester of the American Hockey League. Activated center Brad Chartrand from injured reserve. Placed center Michael Cammalleri on injured reserve with post-concussion symptoms. Recalled center Jared Aulin, right wing Scott Barney, left wing Ryan Flinn and defenseman Joe Corvo from Manchester. February 1 - Activated right wing Steve Heinze from injured reserve. Assigned center Chris Schmidt to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 31 - Assigned centers Jared Aulin and Scott Barney, defenseman Joe Corvo and goaltender Cristobal Huet to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 29 - Placed goaltender Felix Potvin on injured reserve with a sprained right knee. Recalled goaltender Cristobal Huet from Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 27 - Recalled center Michael Cammalleri from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Placed center Brad Chartrand on the injured list with a back strain. January 25 - Assigned defenseman Tomas Zizka to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 24 - Recalled right wing Scott Barney from Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 22 - Activated center Bryan Smolinski and defenseman Aaron Miller from the injured reserve. Placed left wing Kip Brennan and defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky on injured reserve. Recalled defenseman Tomas Zizka from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Michael Cammalleri to Manchester. January 21 - Recalled defenseman Tomas Zizka from Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 17 - Placed center Eric Belanger on injured reserve, retroactive to January 12, with a strained back. Recalled center Mike Cammalleri from Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 15 - Recalled center Jared Aulin from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned defenseman Jason Holland to Manchester. January 10 - Recalled defenseman Jason Holland from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Steve Kelly to Manchester. January 9 - Activated centers Jason Allison and Eric Belanger, and left wing Erik Rasmussen from injured reserve. Assigned centers Jared Aulin, Michael Cammalleri and Jerred Smithson to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 4 - Activated right wing Steve Heinze from injured reserve. Assigned center Chris Schmidt to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 2 - Placed center Bryan Smolinski on injured reserve. Recalled center Chris Schmidt from Manchester of the American Hockey League. 2003 December 28 - Placed center Eric Belanger on the injured reserve, retroactive to December 27, with a back strain. Placed left wing Erik Rasmussen on the injured reserve, retroactive to December 23, with a back strain. Recalled centers Jared Aulin and Steve Kelly from Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 27 - Placed center Jason Allison on injured reserve, retroactive to December 23, with a sprained right knee. Recalled center Jerred Smithson from Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 23 - Placed right wing Adam Deadmarsh on injured reserve, retroactive to December 16, with post-concussion syndrome. Activated center Derek Armstrong from injured reserve. December 18 - Recalled left wing Kip Brennan from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Jared Aulin to Manchester. December 16 - Activated defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky from injured reserve. Placed center Derek Armstrong on injured reserve, retroactive to December 11, with a groin strain. December 15 - Placed right wing Steve Heinze on injured reserve with post-concussion symptoms. Recalled center-right wing Jared Aulin from Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 13 - Placed defenseman Aaron Miller on the injured reserve list, retroactive to Thursday, with a fractured left foot. Recalled defenseman Joe Corvo from the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League. December 7 - Activated left wing Adam Deadmarsh from injured reserve. Assigned left wing Kip Brennan to Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 2 - Assigned defenseman Jason Holland to Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 28 - Recalled right wing Steve Heinze, left wing Kip Brennan and defenseman Jason Holland from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned right wing Pavel Rosa to Manchester. Placed defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky on injured reserve with a strained back. November 26 - Traded center Jaroslav Bednar and defenseman Andreas Lilja to the Florida Panthers for defenseman Dmitry Yushkevich. Placed right wing Adam Deadmarsh on injured reserve, retroactive to November 13, with post-concussion symptoms. Recalled right wing Pavel Rosa from Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 13 - Activated left wing Mikko Eloranta from the injured reserve. Placed forward Ken Belanger on the injured reserve with concussion-like symptoms, retroactive to November 6. November 8 - Activated defenseman Aaron Miller. Placed left wing Mikko Eloranta on injured reserve, retroactive to November 6, with a left knee sprain. November 7 - Recalled center Mike Cammalleri from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Steve Kelly to Manchester. October 30 - Placed center Jason Allison on injured reserve with a knee injury. Recalled center Steve Kelly from Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 23 - Activated right wing Ziggy Palffy from injured reserve. Assigned center Derek Bekar to Manchester of the AHL. October 22 - Signed general manager Dave Taylor to a three-year contract extension. Assigned left wing Derek Bekar to Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 19 - Placed right wing Ziggy Palffy on injured reserve, retroactive to October 13, with a left groin strain. Recalled center Derek Armstrong from Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 8 - Agreed to terms on a one-year contract with defenseman Brad Norton. Assigned defenseman Jason Holland to Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 7 - Assigned right wing Steve Heinze, left wing Ryan Flinn and center Derek Armstrong to Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 3 - Assigned center Scott Barney and left wing Kip Brennan to Manchester of the American Hockey League. September 27 - Assigned center Yanick Lehoux, right wing Pavel Rosa, goaltenders Travis Scott, Cristobal Huet, and defensemen Richard Seeley, Tomas Zizka and Mike Pudlick to Manchester of the American Hockey League. September 23 - Assigned centers Jim Henkel, Chris Schmidt and Jerred Smithson, left wings Eric Healey and Dane Jackson, defensemen Jason Crain, Joe Rullier and Jimmy Verdule and goaltender Alexei Volkov to Manchester of the American Hockey League. Returned right wing Petr Kanko and defenseman Aaron Rome to their junior teams. September 20 - Returned left wing Mark Rooneem to his junior team. September 14 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Mattias Norstrom on a multiyear contract extension. August 27 - Agreed to terms with free agent defenseman Chris McAlpine, who had been with the Chicago Blackhawks. August 15 - Re-signed left wing Jaroslav Bednar to a one-year contract. July 30 - Re-signed defenseman Mike Pudlick to a one-year contract. July 27 - Re-signed center Adam Mair to a one-year contract. July 26 - Re-signed center Eric Belanger to a two-year contract. July 25 - Agreed to terms with forward Michael Cammalleri on a multi-year contract. July 24 - Acquired forward Erik Rasmussen from the Buffalo Sabres for forward Adam Mair and a 2003 fifth-round draft choice. July 20 - Re-signed center Adam Mair to a one-year contract. July 17 - Named John Van Boxmeer assistant coach. July 16 - Acquired center Derek Armstrong from the New York Rangers for a conditional 2003 draft pick. Signed forward Pavel Rosa to a two-year contract and forward Brad Chartrand to a one-year contract with a club option. July 9 - Agreed to terms with goaltender Cristobal Huet on a two-year contract. July 8 - Signed defenseman Joe Corvo to a two-year contract. July 1 - Agreed to terms on a two-year contract with defenseman Jason Holland. Exercised the option on the contract of left wing Derek Bekar. June 28 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Jason Holland on a two-year contract. Exercised the club option on left wing Derek Bekar. June 27 - Exercised the option on the contract of goaltender Felix Potvin. June 22 - Traded center Cliff Ronning to the Minnesota Wild for a 2002 fourth-round draft pick. April 23 - Recalled forwards Derek Bekar, Steve Kelly, Adam Mair, defensemen Jason Holland, Tomas Zizka, Joe Corvo and goaltender Travis Scott from Manchester of the American Hockey League. April 10 - Loaned center Adam Mair to Manchester of the American Hockey League. April 8 - Agreed to terms with forward Yanick Lehoux on a three-year contract and assigned him to Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 19 - Traded goaltender Stephane Fiset to the Montreal Canadiens for a conditional draft pick. Claimed left wing Ted Donato off waivers from the St. Louis Blues and assigned him to Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 16 - Acquired center Cliff Ronning from the Nashville Predators for defenseman Jere Karalahti and a conditional pick in the 2003 draft. March 11 - Placed left wing Kelly Buchberger on the injured reserve, retroactive to March 10, with a sprained right ankle. Recalled right wing Jaroslav Bednar from Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 5 - Recalled center Adam Mair from Manchester of the American Hockey League. March 4 - Designated left wing Ted Donato for assignment. February 20 - Recalled left wing Ryan Flinn from from Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 12 - Assigned left wing Ryan Flinn to Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 6 - Activated defenseman Mathieu Schneider off the injured reserve list. February 3 - Recalled center Adam Mair from Manchester of the American Hockey League. February 1 - Assigned right wing Adam Mair to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 30 - Placed defenseman Mathieu Schneider on injured reserve list, retroactive to January 29, with a sprained shoulder. Claimed left wing Ted Donato off waivers from the New York Islanders and loaned him to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 20 - Placed center Eric Belanger on the injured reserve list, retroactive to January 16, with a sprained wrist. Recalled left wing Ryan Flinn from Manchester of the American Hockey league. January 18 - Assigned defenseman Jere Karalahti to Manchester of the American Hockey League for conditioning purposes. Recalled center Brad Chartrand from Manchester. January 8 - Agreed to terms with left wing Ryan Flinn. January 4 - Recalled left wing Kip Brennan from Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 3 - Placed left wing Ken Belanger on the injured list, retroactive to January 3, with a broken thumb. Announced that center Brad Chartrand has cleared waivers and was assigned to Manchester of the American Hockey League. January 1, 2002 - Activated right wing Ziggy Palffy and defenseman Mathieu Schneider from injured reserve. 2002 December 28 - Activated center Randy Robitaille from injured reserve. Assigned center Steve Kelly to Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 20 - Assigned defenseman Rich Brennan to Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 18 - Acquired defenseman Rich Brennan from Nashville for defenseman Brett Hauer and assigned him to Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 9 - Recalled right wing Adam Mair from Manchester of the American Hockey League. December 6 - Activated right wing Nelson Emerson from injured reserve. December 4 - Recalled center Steve Kelly from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Placed right wing Ziggy Palffy on the injured list with a fractured rib. Placed Randy Robitaille on the injured list with a separated right shoulder. December 1 - Activated defenseman Andreas Lilja from injured reserve. Assigned center Robert Valicevic to Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 23 - Assigned defenseman Jason Holland to Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 19 - Recalled right wing Brad Chartrand from Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 15 - Placed defenseman Mathieu Schneider on injured reserve, retroactive to November 9, following hernia surgery. November 12 - Assigned center Steve Kelley to Manchester of the American Hockey League. November 10 - Assigned center Jaroslav Bednar to Manchester of the American Hockey League. Activated left wing Ziggy Palffy and defenseman Aaron Miller from injured reserve. November 4 - Assigned left wing Derek Bekar to Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 31 - Recalled left wing Derek Bekar from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Placed right wing Nelson Emerson on injured reserve with post-concussion syndrome. October 29 - Placed right wing Ziggy Palffy on the injured reserve list, retroactive to Saturday, with back spasms. Recalled right wing Jaroslav Bednar from Manchester of the American Hockey league. October 27 - Placed defenseman Aaron Miller on the injured reserve list, retroactive to October 21, with back spasms. Recalled center Randy Robitaille from Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 24 - Traded center Jozef Stumpel and right wing Glen Murray to the Boston Bruins for center Jason Allison and right wing Mikko Eloranta. October 23 - Activated right wing Nelson Emerson from the injured reserve list. Assigned center Jaroslav Bednar to Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 16 - Placed defenseman Andreas Lilja on injured reserve. October 15 - Recalled defensemen Andreas Lilja and Jason Holland from Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 8 - Recalled right wing Rob Valicevic from Manchester of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Randy Robitaille to Manchester. October 7 - Activated right wing Adam Deadmarsh from injured reserve. Assigned right wing Scott Thomas to Manchester of the American Hockey League. October 5 - Signed Manchester Monarchs (AHL) coach Bruce Boudreau to a contract extension. September 4 - Agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky. August 23 - Agreed to terms with free agent defenseman Jason Holland, who had been with the Buffalo Sabres. August 16 - Signed free agent right wing Rob Valicevic, who had been with the Nashville Predators. August 14 - Agreed to a two-year contract with defenseman Aaron Miller. August 10 - Named Andy Nowicki goaltending consultant. August 1 - Agreed to terms with center Eric Belanger and defenseman Philippe Boucher on a one-year contract. July 31 - Re-signed goaltender Jamie Storr. Re-signed defenseman Andreas Lilja to a multi-year contract. Agreed to terms with goaltender Marcel Cousineau and right wing Greg Phillips on one-year contracts. July 10 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Jaroslav Modry on a two-year contract and winger Jaroslav Bednar on a one-year contract. July 7 - Agreed to terms with center Randy Robitaille on a one-year contract. July 6 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Tomas Zizka on a three-year contract. July 3 - Signed unrestricted free agent right wing Steve Heinze, who had been with the Buffalo Sabres, to a three-year contract. July 2 - Re-signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Mathieu Schneider to a three-year contract. Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Brett Hauer to a two-year contract. Signed unrestricted free agent left wing Ken Belanger. June 28 - Re-signed restricted free agent right wing Scott Thomas to a one-year contract and restricted free agent goaltender Travis Scott to a two-year contract. June 12 - Signed coach Andy Murray to a two-year contract extension. May 11 - Assigned right wing Scott Thomas to Manitoba of the International Hockey League. April 20 - Recalled right wing Brad Chartrand and defenseman Andreas Lilja from the Lowell of the American Hockey League. March 23 - Recalled defenseman Rich Brennan from Lowell of the American Hockey League. Activated center Jozef Stumpel from injured reserve. Assigned right wing Marko Tuomainen to Lowell of the American Hockey League. March 22 - Acquired center Jared Aulin from the Colorado Avalanche to complete the February 21 trade which sent defenseman Rob Blake to Colorado. March 20 - Recalled right wing Marko Tuomainen from Lowell of the American Hockey League. March 15 - Recalled center Adam Mair from Lowell of the American Hockey League. Assigned right wing Marko Tuomainen to Lowell. March 14 - Activated defenseman Mathieu Schneider from injured reserve. Recalled right wing Scott Thomas from Manitoba of the International Hockey League and right wing Marko Tuomainen and goaltender Stephane Fiset from Lowell of the American Hockey League. March 13 - Traded defenseman Aki Berg to the Toronto Maple Leafs for center Adam Mair and a 2001 second-round draft pick. Assigned right wing Marko Tuomainen and center Adam Mair to Lowell of the American Hockey League. Assigned right wing Scott Thomas to Manitoba of the International Hockey League. March 7 - Activated goaltender Stephane Fiset off the injured reserve and loaned him to Lowell of the American Hockey League. Placed center Jozef Stumpel on injured reserve. February 28 - Traded goaltender Steve Passmore to the Chicago Blackhawks for a 2001 eighth-round draft pick. February 27 - Acquired center Steve Kelly from the New Jersey Devils for future considerations. Placed defenseman Mathieu Schneider on injured reserve, retroactive to February 23, with a strained right groin. February 23 - Traded center Bob Corkum to the New Jersey Devils for future considerations. February 21 - Traded defenseman Rob Blake and center Steven Reinprecht to the Colorado Avalanche for right wing Adam Deadmarsh, defenseman Aaron Miller, a 2001 first-round draft pick, a conditional draft pick and a player to be named. Recalled right wing Marko Tuomainen from Lowell of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Bob Corkum to Lowell. February 20 - Recalled defenseman Philippe Boucher from Manitoba of the International Hockey League. February 17 - Assigned goaltender Steve Passmore to Chicago of the International Hockey League. Assigned defenseman Philippe Boucher to Manitoba of the IHL. February 15 - Acquired goaltender Felix Potvin from the Vancouver Canucks for future considerations. February 9 - Recalled defenseman Philippe Boucher from Manitoba of the International Hockey League. February 7 - Assigned right wing Marko Tuomainen to Lowell of the American Hockey League. January 30 - Loaned right wing Scott Thomas to Manitoba of the International Hockey League for conditioning purposes. January 13 - Loaned right wing Marko Tuomainen to Lowell of the American Hockey League. January 10 - Assigned left wing Kip Brennan from Lowell of the American Hockey League to Sudbury of the Ontario Hockey League. January 5 - Recalled defenseman Rich Brennan from Lowell of the American Hockey League. January 4 - Activated right wing Ziggy Palffy from injured reserve. Assigned defenseman Rich Brennan to Lowell of the American Hockey League. Recalled right wing Marko Tuomainen from Lowell. January 3 - Agreed to terms with right wing Marko Tuomainen. Traded center Jason Blake to the New York Islanders for a conditional 2002 draft pick. January 2 - Activated right wing Glen Murray from the injured reserve list. Assigned right wing Brad Chartrand to Lowell of the American Hockey League. 2001 December 28 - Placed left wing Craig Johnson on injured reserve, retroactive to December 27. Recalled forward Scott Thomas from Manitoba of the International Hockey League. December 26 - Placed goaltender Stephane Fiset on injured reserve, retroactive to December 23, with a sprained medial collateral ligament of the left knee. Recalled goaltender Steve Passmore from Chicago of the International Hockey League and right wing Brad Chartrand from Lowell of the American Hockey League. December 20 - Placed right wing Zigmund Palffy on injured reserve with a strained right hamstring. December 19 - Assigned defenseman Andreas Lilja to the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League. Recalled forward Scott Thomas from the Manitoba Moose of the International Hockey League. December 15 - Recalled center Jason Blake from Lowell of the American Hockey League. December 12 - Loaned center Jason Blake to Lowell of the American Hockey League for conditioning purposes. Assigned goaltender Steve Passmore to Chicago of the International Hockey League. December 5 - Released left wing Tomas Vlasak. December 2 - Recalled defenseman Andreas Lilja from Lowell of the American Hockey League. December 1 - Assigned goaltender Travis Scott to Lowell of the American Hockey League. November 29 - Activated goaltender Stephane Fiset from the injured reserve list and loaned him to the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League. November 28 - Recalled center Eric Belanger from Lowell of the American Hockey League and assigned right wing Brad Chartrand to Lowell. November 20 - Recalled right wing Brad Chartrand from Lowell of the American Hockey League. November 15 - Assigned goaltender Marcel Cousineau and left wing Tomas Vlasak to Lowell of the American Hockey League. Recalled goaltender Travis Scott from Lowell. October 27 - Recalled goaltender Marcel Cousineau from Lowell of the American Hockey League. Reassigned goaltender Steve Passmore to Lowell. October 23 - Activated defenseman Rob Blake and left wing Stu Grimson from the injured list. Assigned defenseman Andreas Lilja and center Eric Belanger to Lowell of the American Hockey League. October 18 - Re-signed restricted free agent center Jozef Stumpel to a three-year contract. Placed defenseman Rob Blake on injured reserve, retroactive to October 16. October 16 - Recalled defenseman Andreas Lilja from Lowell of the American Hockey League. Placed left wing Stu Grimson on injured reserve, retroactive to October 8. October 6 - Activated right wing Ziggy Palffy. Assigned right wing Brad Chartrand to Lowell of the American Hockey League. October 4 - Loaned defenseman Philippe Boucher to Manitoba of the International Hockey League. October 3 - Placed right wing Ziggy Palffy and goaltender Stephane Fiset on injured reserve. Assigned defenseman Andreas Lilja to Lowell of the American Hockey League. October 2 - Assigned goaltender Marcel Cousineau to Lowell of the American Hockey League. September 28 - Assigned defenseman Rich Brennan and right wing Peter LeBoutillier to Lowell of the American Hockey League. Designated defenseman Philippe Boucher for assignment. September 17 - Returned center Yanick Lehoux and right wing Brian McGrattan to their junior teams. Assigned defenseman Curtis Murphy to Orlando of the International Hockey League. Assigned defenseman Dion Darling to Manitoba of the IHL. Assigned goaltenders Alexei Volkov and Travis Scott, defensemen Richard Seeley, Sean Blanchard, Peter Hogan, Joe Rullier and Greg Willers, center Chris Schmidt and left wings Cody Bowtell and Kip Brennan to Lowell of the American Hockey League. August 14 - Agreed to terms with restricted free agent center Bryan Smolinski on a one-year contract. Announced their American Hockey League affiliate will be called the Manchester Monarchs. August 13 - Agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent defenseman Mathieu Schneider, who had been with the New York Rangers. August 11 - Agreed to terms with free agent forwards Peter LeBoutillier and Nate Miller. August 2 - Re-signed restricted free agent center Ian Laperriere to a multi-year contract. August 1 - Agreed to terms on one-year contracts with defenseman Philippe Boucher and centers Jason Podollan and Eric Belanger. July 31 - Re-signed defenseman Aki Berg and goaltender Marcel Cousineau to a one-year contract. Re-signed right wing Brad Chartrand to a multi-year contract. July 26 - Reached a secondary affiliation agreement with the Long Beach Ice Dogs of the West Coast Hockey League. July 14 - Agreed to terms with defensemen Rich Brennan and Lubomir Visnovsky. Signed defenseman Andreas Lilja. July 6 - Signed left wing Stu Grimson to a one-year contract. June 29 - Re-signed restricted free agent left wing Craig Johnson to a multi-year contract. June 28 - Exercised their contract option on center Bob Corkum. June 14 - Purchased the new American Hockey League franchise in Manchester, New Hampshire. June 12 - Signed left wing Tomas Vlasak. June 1 - Signed defenseman Joe Rullier and left wing Kip Brennan. May 1 - Acquired goaltender Steve Passmore from the Chicago Blackhawks for a fourth-round pick in either the 2000 or 2001 draft. April 20 - Loaned right wing Jason Podollan to Lowell of the American Hockey League. April 6 - Recalled defenseman Philippe Boucher from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. April 1 - Signed defenseman Mike Pudlick. March 31 - Signed center Steven Reinprecht. March 20 - Activated goaltender Stephane Fiset from injured reserve. Assigned goaltender Travis Scott to Lowell of the American Hockey League. March 13 - Acquired right wings Kelly Buchberger and Nelson Emerson from the Atlanta Thrashers for right wing Donald Audette and defenseman Frantisek Kaberle. March 6 - Placed goaltender Stephane Fiset on the injured reserve list. Recalled goaltender Marcel Cousineau from Long Beach in the International Hockey League. February 23 - Traded center Don MacLean to the Toronto Maple Leafs for center Craig Charron. February 18 - Acquired center Allan Egeland from the Calgary Flames for future considerations. Signed goaltender Travis Scott and center Jerrid Smithson. February 16 - Activated right wing Donald Audette from injured reserve. February 15 - Assigned defenseman Frantisek Kaberle to Lowell of the American Hockey League. January 26 - Loaned right wing Brad Chartrand to Lowell of the American Hockey League. January 25 - Traded forward Bill Huard to the Atlanta Thrashers for future considerations. January 24 - Traded left wing Vladimir Tsyplakov to the Buffalo Sabres for an eighth round pick in the 2000 draft. January 23 - Activated center Jozef Stumpel and right wing Glen Murray off injured reserve. Assigned right wing Pavel Rosa to the Long Beach Ice Dogs of the International Hockey League and right wing Brad Chartrand to the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League. January 14 - Placed right wings Glen Murray and Donald Audette on injured reserve. Recalled center Jason Blake and right wing Pavel Rosa from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. January 13 - Activated goaltender Jamie Storr from injured reserve. Assigned goaltender Marcel Cousineau to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. January 12 - Assigned defenseman Frantisek Kaberle to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. January 11 - Placed center Jozef Stumpel on injured reserve, retroactive to January 4, with a left knee contusion. Activated center Ian Laperriere from injured reserve. January 3, 2000 - Activated center Bob Corkum. 2000 December 29, 1999 - Activated right wing Brad Chartrand from injured reserve. Recalled defenseman Jan Nemecek from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. Placed defenseman Aki Berg on injured reserve, retroactive to December 23, with a rib injury. December 28 - Loaned left wing Bill Huard to Lowell of the American Hockey League. December 26 - Signed free agent center Bob Corkum. December 26 - Recalled defenseman Jere Karalahti from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. December 22 - Activated center Jozef Stumpel from injured reserve. Assigned defenseman Jere Karalahti to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. December 18 - Placed goaltender Jamie Storr on injured reserve due to symptoms of post-concussion syndrome. Recalled goaltender Marcel Cousineau from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. December 10 - Placed right wing Zigmund Palffy on injured reserve. Recalled defenseman Jere Karalahti from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. December 6 - Recalled right wing Dan Bylsma from Lowell of the American Hockey League. November 24 - Recalled goaltender Mike O'Neill from Long Beach of the International Hockey League on an emergency basis. Returned defenseman Jere Karalahti to Long Beach. November 18 - Recalled defenseman Jere Karalahti from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. November 8 - Recalled center Len Barrie from Long Beach of the IHL. November 4 - Signed goaltender Stephane Fiset to a multi-year contract extension. November 1 - Assigned left wing Bill Huard to Lowell of the American Hockey League. October 13 - Assigned defenseman Jaroslav Modry and left wing Dan Bylsma to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. October 9 - Recalled goaltender Marcel Cousineau from Long Beach of the IHL. Placed left wing Steve McKenna on the injured reserve list. October 1 - Re-signed defenseman Mattias Norstrom to a four-year contract. September 29 - Assigned right wing Jason Podollan and left wing Bill Huard to Lowell of the AHL, and center Len Barrie to Long Beach of the IHL. September 28 - Assigned defenseman Trevor Gillies to Mississippi of the East Coast Hockey League. September 27 - Assigned centers Nathan LaFayette and Eric Belanger and right wing Scott Barney to the Lowell Lock Monsters of the AHL. Assigned right wing Scott Thomas to the Long Beach Ice Dogs of the IHL. Released defenseman Paul Dyck. September 26 - Assigned right wing Pavel Rosa to Long Beach of the IHL. September 21 - Released left wing Chris Lindberg. September 19 - Assigned defensemen Sean Banchard, Peter Hogan, and David MacIsaac, centers Dave Hymovitz, and Donald MacLean and right wing Greg Phillip to Lowell of the AHL. Assigned goaltenders Marcel Cousineau and Mike O'Neill and defenseman Jan Nemecek to Long Beach of the IHL. Reassigned center Justin Papineau to Belleville of the OHL. September 17 - Agreed to terms with right wing Jason Podollan. September 14 - Assigned right wing Kevin Baker and defensemen Trevor Gillies, Richard Seeley and Kevin Bolibruck to Lowell of the AHL. Reassigned left wing Kip Brennan to Sudbury of the OHL. September 10 - Reassigned goaltender Alexey Volkov to Halifax of the QMJHL, defenseman Joe Rullier to Rimouski Oceanic of the QMJHL, goaltender Cory Campbell to Belleville of the OHL and right wing Brian McGrattan to Sudbury of the OHL. Released left wing Jimmy Roy, LW Dmitri Leonov and defenseman Reid Simonton. September 6 - Agreed to terms with right wing Glen Murray. September 2 - Re-signed defenseman Aki Berg. August 26 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Jan Nemecek, defenseman Jaroslav Modry, defenseman David MacIsaac and right wing Scott Thomas. August 6 - Agreed to terms with goaltender Stephane Fiset to a one-year contract. July 21 - Signed center Len Barrie, left wing Bill Huard, right wing Brad Chartrand and goaltender Mike O'Neill. July 19 - Named Ray Bennett assistant coach. July 15 - Signed defenseman Frantisek Kaberle and left wing Steve McKenna. July 8 - Named Mark Hardy and Dave Tippet assistant coaches. June 20 - Traded center Olli Jokinen, left wing Josh Green, defenseman Mathieu Biron and a first-round pick in the 1999 draft to the New York Islanders for right wing Zigmund Palffy, center Bryan Smolinski, goaltender Marcel Cousineau and the New Jersey Devils' fourth-round pick in 1999. June 14 - Named Andy Murray coach. May 12 - Reached a two-year affiliation agreement with the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League. April 21 - Signed center Jason Blake. April 19 - Fired coach Larry Robinson. April 18 - Assigned right wings Pavel Rosa and Jason Podollan, defensemen Jaroslav Modry and Jan Nemecek and goaltender Ryan Bach to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. April 17 - Signed center Jason Blake. April 15 - Recalled goaltender Ryan Bach from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. Assigned goaltender Manny Legace to Long Beach. April 11 - Recalled goaltender Manny Legace and defenseman Jaroslav Modry from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. April 9 - Assigned goaltender Manny Legace to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. April 8 - Recalled right wing Jason Podollan from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. April 2 - Recalled right wing Pavel Rosa from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. March 31 - Assigned left wing Josh Green to the Springfield of the American Hockey League. March 29 - Agreed to terms with right wing Scott Barney on a three-year contract. Recalled left wing Josh Green from Springfield of the American Hockey League. March 23 - Traded defenseman Steve Duchesne to the Philadelphia Flyers for defenseman Dave Babych and a draft pick in 2000. Traded center Yanic Perreault to the Toronto Maple Leafs for right wing Jason Podollan and a 1999 third-round draft pick. Assigned Podollan to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. March 22 - Assigned center Nathan LaFayette to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. March 18 - Placed defenseman Steve Duchesne on waivers. March 1 - Recalled center Nathan LaFayette from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. February 26 - Assigned right wing Pavel Rosa and center Eric Belanger to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. February 18 - Loaned center Donald MacLean to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League for the remainder of the season. February 12 - Traded left wing Eric Lacroix to the New York Rangers for center Sean Pronger. January 28 - Activated center Ray Ferraro and left wing Craig Johnson from injured reserve. Assigned right wing Dan Bylsma to Springfield of the American Hockey League. January 20 - Placed left wing Craig Johnson on injured reserve, retroactive to Jan. 15. January 14 - Activated defenseman Doug Bodger from injured reserve. January 4, 1999 - Activated forwards Eric Lacroix and Sandy Moger from injured reserve. Placed defenseman Doug Bodger on injured reserve, retroactive to Dec. 29. 1999 December 18, 1998 - Acquired right wing Donald Audette from the Buffalo Sabres for a second-round draft pick. December 12 - Activated defenseman Rob Blake from injured reserve. Placed left wing Steve McKenna on injured reserve. December 10 - Assigned center Brandon Convery to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. November 19 - Claimed center Brandon Convery off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks November 7 - Recalled defenseman Jan Nemecek from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. November 6 - Recalled right wing Dan Bylsma from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. November 2 - Recalled center Olli Jokinen from Springfield of the American Hockey League. Placed center Jozef Stumpel on injured reserve, retroactive to Oct. 19. October 29 - Acquired left wing Eric Lacroix from the Colorado Avalanche for left wing Roman Vopat and a 1999 sixth-round draft pick. October 22 - Acquired goaltender Ryan Bach from the Detroit Red Wings for a conditional selection in the 2000 entry draft. Assigned goaltender Alexey Volkov to Halifax of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. October 19 - Placed goaltender Jamie Storr on injured reserve with a strained left groin. Recalled goaltender Manny Legace from Long Beach of the International Hockey League and goaltender Alexey Volkov from Halifax of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. October 7 - Assigned D Mark Visheau and D Jaroslav Modry to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. October 6 - Assigned left wing Dan Bylsma and center Jason Morgan to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. Assigned center Olli Jokinen to Springfield of the American Hockey League. September 27 - Assigned right wing Pavel Rosa to Long Beach of the International Hockey League, goaltender Frederic Chabot to Houston of the IHL and center Donald MacLean to Springfield of the American Hockey League. September 24 - Re-signed Group II free agent goaltender Jamie Storr to a three-year contract. Assigned defenseman-right wing Joe Corvo to Springfield of the AHL. September 19 - Sent the following players to their respective junior teams: defensemen Mathieu Biron (Shawnigan, QMJHL) Konrad Brand (Medicine Hat, WHL), Kip Brennan (Windsor/Sudbury, OHL), Jeff Katcher (Tri-Cities, WHL), and Joe Rullier (Rimouski, QMJHL) along with center Justin Papineau Belleville, OHL) and goalie Alexey Volkov (Halifax). Sent defenseman Jan Nemecek and right wings Justin Martin and Greg Phillips to the Long Beach Ice Dogs of the IHL. September 18 - Re-signed Group II free agent defenseman Rob Blake and left wing Matt Johnson to three-year contracts. September 3 - Traded defenseman Doug Zmolek to the Chicago Blackhawks for a 1999 third-round draft pick. September 1 - Signed defenseman Jaroslav Modry to a one-year contract. August 24 - Re-signed center Nathan Lafayette to a two-year contract. August 14 - Agreed to terms with G Manny Legace on a one-year contract and G Alexey Volkov on a three-year contract. July 29 - Acquired goaltender Manny Legace from the Carolina Hurricanes for a conditional 1999 draft pick. July 28 - Agreed to terms with LW Craig Johnson on a two-year contract. July 27 - Agreed to terms with D Sean O'Donnell on a three-year contract. July 17 - Claimed goaltender Frederic Chabot off waivers from Nashville. July 15 - Signed defenseman Sean Blanchard to a three-year contract. July 14 - Re-signed defenseman Philippe Boucher to a two-year contract. July 7 - Traded right wing Vitali Yachmenev to the Nashville Predators for future considerations. July 2 - Agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent defenseman Steve Duchesne, who had been with the St. Louis Blues, on a three-year contract. June 26 - Traded defenseman Jan Vopat and Kimmo Timonen to the Nashville Predators for future considerations. June 18 - Acquired defenseman Doug Bodger from the New Jersey Devils for a fourth-round selection in the 1998 draft. June 2 - Signed unrestricted free agent right wing Russ Courtnall to a one-year contract. June 1 - Traded right wing Marian Cisar to the Nashville Predators for future considerations. May 28 - Reached a one-year agreement with the Phoenix Coyotes in which the Kings will provide eight players to Springfield of the American Hockey League, the Coyotes' affiliate. May 27 - Signed right wing Greg Phillips to a three-year contract. April 27 - Re-signed defenseman Jan Vopat to a two-year contract. April 18 - Assigned center Jason Morgan to Springfield of the American Hockey League. April 6 - Recalled defenseman Jan Vopat from Utah of the International Hockey League. March 31 - Returned right wing Vitali Yachmenev to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. March 27 - Recalled center Roman Vopat from Fredericton of the American Hockey League. March 24 - Recalled center Jason Morgan from Springfield of the American Hockey League. Recalled right wing Vitali Yachmenev on an emergency basis from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. Agreed to terms with goaltender Mike Buzak on a contract for the remainder of the season. March 23 - Assigned defenseman Jan Vopat to Utah of the International Hockey League and center Jason Morgan to Springfield of the American Hockey League. March 17 - Assigned right wing Vitali Yachmenev to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. March 9 - Recalled right wing Vitali Yachmenev from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. March 6 - Recalled center Jason Morgan from Springfield of the American Hockey League. March 1 - Recalled goaltender Frederic Chabot from Houston of the International Hockey League. February 27 - Assigned goaltender Frederic Chabot to the Houston Aeros of the International Hockey League. February 23 - Recalled goaltender Jamie Storr and defenseman Phillipe Boucher from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. Recalled goaltender Frederic Chabot from Houston of the IHL. February 20 - Assigned goaltender Jamie Storr and defenseman Philippe Boucher to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. February 19 - Reassigned defenseman Ruslan Batyrshin from Springfield of the American Hockey League to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League. February 4 - Assigned goaltender Frederic Chabot to Houston of the International Hockey League. January 29 - Recalled goaltender Frederic Chabot from Houston of the International Hockey League. January 23 - Sent right wing Andrew Dale to Mississippi of the East Coast Hockey League. January 16 - Released left wing Sean O'Brien. January 11 - Recalled defenseman Jan Vopat from Utah of the International Hockey League. January 6 - Assigned goaltender Frederic Chabot to Houston of the International Hockey League. January 4 - Recalled goaltender Frederic Chabot from Houston of the International Hockey League. January 3, 1998 - Assigned center Donald MacLean to Fredericton of the American Hockey League. 1998 December 17, 1997 - Recalled goaltender Jamie Storr from Long Beach of the International Hockey League. Assigned goaltender Frederic Chabot to Houston of the IHL. December 11 - Recalled center Nathan LaFayette from Fredericton of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Roman Vopat to Fredericton. December 5 - Recalled center Roman Vopat from Fredericton of the American Hockey League. December 2 - Loaned center Roman Vopat to Fredericton of the American Hockey League. November 14 - Traded right wing Brad Smyth to the New York Rangers for a conditional draft pick. November 7 - Signed right wing Russ Courtnall to a one-year contract. November 6 - Assigned center Olli Jokinen to IFK Helsinki of the Finnish Elite League. October 28 - Activated goaltender Jamie Storr from the injured reserve list and assigned him to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. October 21 - Agreed to terms on a one-year contract with right wing Vitali Yachmenev and assigned him to Long Beach of the International Hockey League. October 16 - Recalled left wing Dan Bylsma from Long Beach of the International Hockey League and left wing Steve McKenna from Fredericton of the American Hockey League. October 14 - Assigned defenseman Jan Vopat to Utah of the International Hockey League. September 30 - Re-signed goaltender Jamie Storr and placed him on injured reserve with a right groin strain. September 28 - Returned left wing Dan Bylsma and defenseman Steven Finn to Long Beach of the International Hockey League, and left wing Steve McKenna to Fredericton of the American Hockey League. September 23 - Assigned left wing Josh Green to Fredericton of the American Hockey League. September 22 - Returned left wing Sean O'Brien and defenseman Jaroslav Modry to Utah of the International Hockey League, goaltender Brad Guzda to Long Beach of the IHL and left wing Jeff Shevalier and center Jason Morgan to Springfield of the American Hockey League. September 19 - Agreed to terms on a one-year contract with left wing Jeff Shevalier and a three-year contract with center Eric Belanger. September 17 - Reached an affilitation agreement with the Long Beach Ice Dogs of the International Hockey League. September 16 - Reached one-year affiliation agreements with the Utah Grizzlies of the International Hockey League and the Fredericton Canadiens of the American Hockey League. Assigned defensemen Mark Visheau and Jan Nemecek and right wing
Nathan LaFayette to Fredericton, Returned defensemen Peter Hogan and Sean Blanchard and centers Scott Barney and Matt Zultek to their respective junior teams. September 15 - Returned defensemen Jeff Katcher, Richard Seeley, Konrad Brand and right wingers Marian Cisar and Greg Phillips to the Western Hockey League. Returned defenseman Jesse Black to the Ontario Hockey League. September 8 - Agreed to a two-year contract with a club option for a third year with restricted free agent center Josef Stumpel. Agreed to a three-year contract with restricted free agent center Ian Laperriere and a one-year contract with restricted free agent defenseman Philippe Boucher. September 5 - Signed goaltender Frederic Chabot to a two-year contract. August 29 - Acquired center Jozef Stumpel, right wing Sandy Moger and a 1998 fourth-round draft pick from the Boston Bruins for left wing Dimitri Khristich and goaltender Byron Dafoe. August 28 - Traded left wing Kevin Stevens to the New York Rangers for left wing Luc Robitaille. August 15 - Agreed to terms with restricted free agent defenseman Sean O'Donnell on a one-year contract. August 11 - Signed left wing Craig Johnson to a one-year contract. August 6 - Re-signed center Yanic Perreault to a two-year contract. August 1 - Signed center Chris Taylor to a one-year contract. July 25 - Re-signed free agent goaltender Byron Dafoe to a two-year contract. July 24 - Re-signed left wing Vladimir Tsyplakov to a two-year contract. Named Mitch Huberman vice president of new
business development, July 30 - Signed center Roman Vopat to a three-year deal. July 29 - Re-signed forward Glen Murray to a two-year contract and re-signed defenseman Jaroslav Modry to a one-year contract. July 21 - Re-signed left wing Dan Bylsma to a one-year contract. July 18 - Named Bill O'Flaherty director of player personnel. Agreed to terms with defenseman Mark Viseau on a two-year contract. July 16 - Agreed to terms on a three-year contract with center Olli Jokinen, the team's first-round pick in the 1997 draft. July 5 - Signed free agent defenseman Garry Galley, who had been with the Buffalo Sabres, to a three-year contract. June 30 - Signed left wing Sean O'Brien to a one-year contract. June 2 - Named Kurt Schwartzkopf director of marketing and promotions, Mike Altieri director of media relations, Steve Bogoyevac director of fan development, Jeff Moeller media relations/team services coordinator and Michael Jund media relations assistant. May 30 - Agreed to terms on the final two years of head coach Larry Robinson's contract. May 29 - Agreed to terms with right wing Pavel Rosa on a three-year contract. May 14 - Reached an affiliation agreement with the Montreal Canadiens in which seven of the team's top prospects will join Canadiens' AHL affiliate in Federicton. April 22 - Named Dave Taylor vice president and general manager. Fired general manager Sam McMaster. Relieved vice president Rogie Vachon of his duties and will re-assign him within the organization. Copyright©1997-2004 The HockeyNut |