Ottawa Senators

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1997-2003 transactions:

December 29 - Traded defenseman Wade Brookbank to the Florida Panthers for future considerations.

December 19 - Claimed defenseman Wade Brookbank off waivers from Vancouver.

Assigned goaltender Ray Emery to Binghamton (AHL).

December 9 - Recalled goaltender Ray Emery from Binghamton (AHL).

December 3 - Recalled goaltender Ray Emery from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

November 25 - Recalled right wing Josh Langfeld from Binghamton (AHL).

Returned center Antoine Vermette to Binghamton.

October 27 - Assigned defenseman Julien Vauclair to Binghamton (AHL).

October 25 - Recalled defenseman Julien Vauclair from Binghamton (AHL).

October 13 - Assigned right wing Jody Hull to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

October 11 - Re-signed center Martin Havlat to a one-year contract.

October 7 - Assigned goaltender Ray Emery, and forwards Dennis Bonvie, Daniel Corso, Alexandre Giroux, Denis Hamel, Chris Kelly, Josh Langfeld and Serge Payer to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

October 5 - Acquired left wing Denis Hamel from the Washington Capitals for future considerations.

July 16 - Re-signed defenseman Wade Redden to a multi-year contract.

July 15 - Re-signed goaltender Martin Prusek.

July 5 - Signed free agent left wing Denis Hamel, who had been with the Buffalo Sabres, to a multi-year contract.

June 26 - Acquired defenseman Peter Smrek from the Nashville Predators in a three-team trade involving the Minnesota Wild.

May 27 - Exercised the 2003-04 options on coach Jacques Martin and assistant coaches Don Jackson, Roger Neilson and Perry Pearn.

April 17 - Returned defenseman Brian Pothier to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

March 26 - Recalled defenseman Brian Pothier from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

March 11 - Acquired center Bryan Smolinski from the Los Angeles Kings for the rights to defenseman Tim Gleason.

Assigned defenseman Brian Pothier and right wing Joey Tetarenko to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

March 10 - Acquired right wing Rob Ray from the Buffalo Sabres for future considerations.

Acquired center Bob Wren from the Nashville Predators for future considerations.

March 7 - Recalled center Jason Spezza from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

Assigned right wing Josh Langfeld to Binghamton.

March 3 - Traded goaltender Simon Lajeunesse to the Florida Panthers for right wing Joey Tetarenko.

March 1 - Recalled defenseman Brian Pothier from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

February 28 - Assigned right wing Josh Langfeld to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

February 27 - Assigned right wing Toni Dahlman to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

February 25 - Acquired right wing Vaclav Varada and a 2003 fifth-round draft pick from the Buffalo Sabres for center Jakub Klepis.

Recalled right wing Toni Dahlman from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

February 17 - Sent center Jason Spezza to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

Recalled defenseman Brian Pothier from Binghamton.

February 13 - Recalled center Jason Spezza from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

February 6 - Recalled goaltender Ray Emery from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

Assigned right wing Brad Smyth to Binghamton.

February 5 - Recalled right wing Josh Langfeld from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

February 1 - Recalled goaltender Ray Emery from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 31 - Assigned defenseman Brian Pothier and right wing Toni Dahlman to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 28 - Recalled defenseman Brian Pothier from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 25 - Recalled right wing Toni Dahlman from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 24 - Assigned right wing Brad Smyth to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 22 - Recalled right wing Brad Smyth from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 15 - Traded defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski to the Washington Capitals for future considerations.

January 14 - Assigned goaltender Ray Emery and center Steve Martins to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 7 - Recalled right wing Toni Dahlman from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

January 4 - Recalled goaltender Ray Emery from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

2003

December 16 - Traded defenseman Josef Boumedienne to the Washington Capitals in exchange for defenseman Dean Melanson.

December 14 - Assigned right wing Brad Smyth to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

December 7 - Recalled right wing Brad Smyth from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

December 2 - Returned center Jason Spezza to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

November 27 - Sign goaltender Billy Thompson to a multi-year contract.

November 25 - Recalled defenseman Karel Rachunek from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

November 19 - Assigned right wing Dennis Bonvie to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

November 18 - Recalled goaltender Martin Prusek from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

November 16 - Placed right wing Dennis Bonvie on waivers.

November 14 - Assigned right wing Brad Smyth to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

November 12 - Assigned defenseman Karel Rachunek to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

Recalled goaltender Martin Prusek from Binghamton.

November 8 - Signed defenseman Karel Rachunek to a two-year contract.

November 4 - Recalled defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski and goaltender Martin Prusek from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

October 30 - Recalled right wing Brad Smyth from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

October 24 - Recalled center Jason Spezza from Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

October 16 - Assigned right wing Toni Dahlman to Binghamton of the American Hockey League.

September 21 - Acquired left wing Peter Schaefer from the Vancouver Canucks for defenseman Sami Salo.

September 19 - Assigned goaltenders Ray Emery and Mathieu Chouinard, defensemen Ben Storey, Sean Connolly and Ilja Demidov and forwards Matt Poapst and Brian McGrattan to Binghamton of the American Hockey League (AHL); returned forward Brooks Laich and defenseman Jan Platil to their junior teams.

September 14 - Re-signed center Mike Fisher and right wing Chris Neil to multi-year contracts.

August 26 - Signed defenseman Brian Pothier to a multi-year contract.

Signed right wing Dennis Bonvie to a one-year contract.

August 21 - Re-signed right wing Jody Hull to a one-year contract.

August 8 - Re-signed defenseman Chris Phillips to a two-year contract.

August 1 - Re-signed left wing Peter Schastlivy and center Steve Martins to multi-year contracts.

Signed defenseman Josef Boumedienne and right wing Brad Smyth to one-year contracts.

July 31 - Named Anders Hedberg director of player personnel.

Re-signed defenseman Sami Salo and right wings Josh Langfeld and Jeff Ulmer to one-year contracts.

July 24 - Signed free agent center Shaun Van Allen, who had been with the Montreal Canadiens, to a multi-year contract.

July 15 - Re-signed restricted free agent right wing Daniel Alfredsson to a two-year contract.

June 29 - Acquired defenseman Brian Pothier from the Atlanta Thrashers for left wing Shawn McEachern and a 2004 sixth-round draft choice.

June 23 - Acquired defenseman Josef Boumedienne from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2002 seventh-round draft pick.

June 12 - Named John Muckler general manager.

May 17 - Signed president and chief executive officer Roy Mlakar to a five-year contract.

Signed coach Jacques Martin to a one-year contract extension through the 2003-04 season.

Announced the resignation of general manager Marshall Johnston, effective June 30.

April 22 - Recalled goaltender Martin Prusek, center Steve Martins and defensemen John Gruden and Joel Kwiatkowski from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

April 18 - Returned center Steve Martins to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

April 16 - Assigned center Jason Spezza to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

April 15 - Assigned left wing Chris Bala to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

April 12 - Recalled goaltender Martin Prusek from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

April 11 - Recalled left wing Chris Bala from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

Assigned defenseman Joel Kwiatowski to Grand Rapids.

April 8 - Recalled defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

Assigned right wing Josh Langfeld to Grand Rapids.

April 4 - Re-assigned left wing Chris Bala to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

March 29 - Recalled right wing Josh Langfeld from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

Returned defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski to Grand Rapids.

March 26 - Recalled left wing Chris Bala from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

Assigned goaltender Martin Prusek to Grand Rapids.

March 25 - Recalled defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

March 22 - Recalled goaltender Martin Prusek from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

March 19 - Re-assigned left wing Toni Dahlman to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

March 16 - Acquired left wing Benoit Brunet from the Dallas Stars for a conditional 2003 draft pick.

March 15 - Acquired center Juha Ylonen from the Tampa Bay Lightning for left wing Andre Roy and a sixth-round draft pick in 2002.

March 11 - Assigned goaltender Simon Lajeunesse to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

March 9 - Signed center Todd White to a three-year contract extension.

March 8 - Recalled left wing Toni Dahlman from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

February 25 - Recalled center Steve Martins from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

February 20 - Recalled goaltender Mathieu Chouinard from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

February 13 - Assigned center Steve Martins to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

February 3 - Recalled right wing Jody Hull from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

January 28 - Assigned right wing Jody Hull to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

January 23 - Signed free agent right wing Jody Hull to a one-year contract and assigned him to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

January 15 - Re-assigned defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

January 14 - Assigned right wing Toni Dahlman to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

January 13 - Assigned center Steve Martins to Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

January 9 - Recalled center Steve Martins from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

January 2, 2002 - Recalled forward Toni Dahlman from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

2002

December 27 - Recalled left wing Petr Schastlivy from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

December 18 - Recalled defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

December 9 - Recalled left wing from Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League.

November 10 - Named Bob Berry western professional scout.

July 30 - Re-signed defensemen Chris Phillips and Joel Kwiatkowski to one-year contracts.

July 24 - Re-signed restricted free agent goaltender Patrick Lalime and left wing Magnus Arvedson to multi-year contracts.

July 23 - Signed goaltender Martin Prusek to a multi-year contract.

July 13 - Re-signed right wing Ivan Ciernik and defenseman John Gruden.

Signed forwards Chris Bala, Toni Dahlman, Chris Herperger, Joe Murphy, David Hymovitz and defenseman Travis Richards.

July 3 - Signed forward Josh Langfeld and defenseman Julien Vauclair to multi-year contracts.

July 2 - Re-signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Curtis Leschyshyn to a multi-year contract.

June 28 - Traded defenseman Sean Gagnon and future considerations to the New York Rangers for defenseman Jason Doig and right wing Jeff Ulmer.

June 24 - Traded right wing Andreas Dackell to the Montreal Canadiens for a 2001 seventh-round pick.

June 23 - Traded center Alexei Yashin to the New York Islanders for defenseman Zdeno Chara, right wing Bill Muckalt and the second overall pick in the 2001 draft.

June 22 - Named Don Jackson assistant coach.

April 20 - Exercised the options on the contracts of center Todd White and defensemen Ricard Persson and Jamie Rivers.

April 12 - Returned defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

April 7 - Recalled left wing Derek King, right wing David Oliver and defenseman Sean Gagnon from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

April 2 - Recalled defenseman Joel Kwiatkoski from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 26 - Recalled center Todd White from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 13 - Acquired defenseman Curtis Leschyshyn from the Minnesota Wild for a 2001 third-round draft pick.

Acquired center Mike Sillinger from the Florida Panthers for conditional pick in 2001 or 2002.

Traded center John Emmons from the Ottawa Senators for defenseman Craig Millar.

Assigned defenseman Craig Millar to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey

March 12 - Returned goaltender Mike Fountain to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 9 - Returned center Todd White to the Grand Rapids Griffins of the International Hockey League.

March 1 - Acquired left wing Eric Lacroix from the New York Rangers in exchange for left wing Colin Forbes.

Recalled goaltender Mike Fountain from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

February 19 - Recalled defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski and center Todd White from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

February 12 - Assigned right wing Ivan Ciernik to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

January 31 - Assigned left wing Petr Schastlivy to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

January 22 - Recalled right wing Ivan Ciernik from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

January 21 - Traded center Vaclav Prospal to the Florida Panthers for a 2001 fourth-round draft pick or a 2002 third-round draft pick.

January 19, 2001 - Assigned defenseman Sean Gagnon to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

2001

December 14, 2000 - Assigned right wing David Oliver to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

December 7 - Signed goaltender Jani Hurme to a multi-year contract extension.

November 10 - Signed defenseman Jamie Rivers to a multi-year contract.

November 9 - Assigned goaltender Mike Fountain to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

November 3 - Recalled center John Emmons and right wing David Oliver from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

October 24 - Agreed to exercise the option for a third season of affiliation with Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

October 19 - Assigned defenseman Sean Gagnon to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

October 18 - Re-signed coach Jacques Martin to a multi-year contract.

October 15 - Recalled goaltender Mathieu Chouinard from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

October 1 - Re-signed restricted free agent right wing Andreas Dackell to a multi-year contract.

September 18 - Assigned left wingers Chris Kelly and Rastislav Pavlikovsky, defensemen Kevin Grimes and Ilja Demidov and center Chris Szysky to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

August 10 - Re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Jason York to a one-year contract.

Signed unrestricted free agent left wing Derek King, who had been with the St. Louis Blues, to a multi-year contract.

August 2 - Signed unrestricted right wing David Oliver, who had been with the Phoenix Coyotes, to a multi-year contract.

August 1 - Named Roger Neilson assistant coach.

Re-signed left wing Magnus Arvedson, defensemen Chris Phillips and Shane Hnidy and right wing Ivan Ciernik to one-year contracts.

Re-signed center John Emmons to a multi-year contract.

July 12 - Signed free agent defenseman Ricard Persson, who had been with the St. Louis Blues, to a multi-year contract.

Signed free agent center Todd White, who had been with the Philadelphia Flyers, to a multi-year contract.

June 12 - Traded defenseman Patrick Traverse to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for defenseman Joel Kwiatkowski.

June 4 - Acquired goaltender Rich Parent from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a seventh-round choice in the 2000 entry draft.

May 18 - Named Ian Mendes manager of communications.

April 10 - Recalled defenseman John Gruden from Grand Rapids of the International League.

April 6 - Recalled center Viacheslav Butsayev and goaltender Jani Hurme from Grand Rapids of the International League.

March 30 - Recalled left wing Petr Schastlivy from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

Re-assigned left wing Yves Sarault to Grand Rapids.

March 27 - Recalled forwards Kevin Miller and Yves Sarault from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League

March 24 - Re-assigned center Kevin Miller to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 23 - Recalled center Kevin Miller from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 15 - Recalled goaltender Jani Hurme from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 14 - Traded goaltender Ron Tugnutt and defenseman Janne Laukkanen to the Pittsburgh Penguins for goaltender Tom Barrasso.

March 9 - Assigned left wing Yves Sarault to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 8 - Acquired left wing Jeff Shevalier from the Tampa Bay Lightning for future considerations and assigned him to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

March 6 - Signed left wing Shawn McEachern to a three-year contract extension.

February 16 - Recalled forward Kevin Miller from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

January 28 - Recalled goaltender Jani Hurme from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

January 27 - Recalled center Viacheslav Butsayev and left wing Petr Schastlivy from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

Re-assigned center John Emmons and left wing Yves Sarault to Grand Rapids.

Assigned left wing Rastislav Pavlikovsky to Cincinnati of the American Hockey League.

January 5 - Recalled center John Emmons from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

Returned left wing Petr Schastlivy to Grand Rapids.

January 4, 2000 - Recalled center Buddy Wallace from Pee Dee in the East Coast Hockey League.

2000

December 29, 1999 - Assigned defenseman John Gruden to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

December 13 - Recalled defenseman Dave Van Drunen from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

November 30 - Recalled goaltender Mike Fountain and defenseman John Gruden from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

Re-assigned forward Rastislav Pavlikovsky from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia of the American Hockey League and right wing Chris Neil from Mobile of the East Coast Hockey League to Grand Rapids.

November 20 - Recalled left wing Yves Sarault from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

November 17 - Signed free agent defenseman Grant Ledyard to a multi-year contract.

Assigned right wing Chris Neil to Mobile of the East Coast Hockey League.

November 11 - Traded center Bruce Gardiner to the Tampa Bay Lightning for left wing Colin Forbes.

Recalled defensemen Erich Goldman and Karel Rachunek from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

November 9 - Suspended center Alexei Yashin for the remainder of the season.

Signed defenseman Bobby Dollas to a multi-year contract.

Re-assigned defenseman Karel Rachunek to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

November 5 - Assigned defenseman Kevin Grimes to Pee Dee of the East Coast Hockey League.

October 31 - Recalled center Kevin Miller and defensemen Karel Rachunek and Erich Goldmann from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

October 28 - Claimed center Viacheslav Butsayev off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning and assigned him to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

October 27 - Waived center Steve Martins.

October 25 - Signed center Joe Juneau to a multiyear contract.

October 21 - Recalled forward Buddy Wallace from Pee Dee of the East Coast Hockey League.

October 14 - Assigned forward Buddy Wallace to Pee Dee of the East Coast Hockey League.

October 11 - Assigned goaltender Jani Hurme to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

October 6 - Re-assigned center Buddy Wallace from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League to Pee Dee of the East Coast Hockey League.

September 28 - Assigned defenseman David Van Drunen to Mobile of the East Coast Hockey League.

September 27 - Assigned left wing Petr Schastlivy to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

September 26 - Signed center Mike Fisher to a multiyear contract.

September 24 - Assigned center Kevin Miller to Grand Rapids of the International League.

September 23 - Assigned goaltender Mike Fountain and left wings Yves Sarault and Ivan Ciernik to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

September 20 - Assigned defenseman John Gruden and centers John Emmons and Rastislav Pavlikovsky to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

September 18 - Re-signed left wing Magnus Arvedson to a one-year contract.

September 17 - Re-signed restricted free agent center Radek Bonk to a one-year contract.

September 11 - Re-signed restricted free agent right wing Bruce Gardiner.

Assigned the following players to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League: forwards Konstantin Gorovikov, Chris Neil, Bob Prier, Chris Szysky and Buddy Wallace and defensemen Erich Goldmann, Kevin Grimes, Karel Rachunek and David Van Drunen; assigned goaltender Mathieu Chouinard and Gavin McLeod to their junior teams; released forwards Ed Patterson, Brian Secord and Jonathan Weaver and defensemen Shane Kenny and Philippe Plante.

September 2 - Signed free agent right wing Kevin Dineen, who had been with the Carolina Hurricanes, to a multi-year contract.

August 31 - Signed center Buddy Wallace.

Re-signed forwards Viacheslav Butsayev, John Emmons and Yves Sarault to multi-year contracts.

August 24 - Signed center Kevin Miller, defenseman Kevin Grimes and right wing Bob Prier to multi-year contracts.

August 19 - Re-signed goaltender Jani Hurme.

August 18 - Promoted Andre Savard to assistant coach and Jarmo Kekalainen to director of player personnel.

Named Frank Jay chief amateur scout, Ken Williamson western USA amateur scout and Lewis Mongelluzo U.S. amateur scout.

August 12 - Signed goaltender Patrick Lalime to a two-year contract.

August 10 - Re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Janne Laukkanen.

July 17 - Re-signed center Vaclav Prospal to a multi-year contract.

Named Peter Chiarelli to the newly created position of director of legal relations.

July 15 - Signed center Konstantin Gorovikov to a multi-year contract.

July 13 - Signed defenseman Karel Rachunek and left winger Petr Schastilvy to multi-year deals.

June 30 - Acquired left wing Rob Zamuner and a second-round draft choice in either 2000, 2001 or 2002 from the Tampa Bay Lightning for left wing Andreas Johansson to complete the deal that allowed Tampa Bay to sign general manager Rick Dudley.

Re-signed assistant coach Perry Pearn to a multi-year contract.

June 18 - Acquired goaltender Patrick Lalime from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for left wing Ted Donato and the rights to defenseman Antti-Jussi Niemi.

Traded goaltender Damian Rhodes to the Atlanta Thrashers for future considerations.

June 8 - Named Marshall Johnston general manager and signed him to a three-year contract.

March 25 - Loaned defenseman Chris Luongo to Detroit of the International Hockey League and right wing Phil Crowe to Las Vegas of the IHL.

March 23 - Acquired right wing Nelson Emerson from the Chicago Blackhawks for right wing Chris Murray.

March 20 - Acquired left wing Ted Donato from the New York Islanders for a 1999 fourth-round draft pick.

March 19 - Acquired defenseman Chris Luongo from the New York Islanders.

Signed left wing Andre Roy to a two-year contract.

March 12 - Traded defenseman Radim Bicanek to the Chicago Blackhawks for a sixth-round pick in the 1999 draft.

March 8 - Acquired center Viacheslav Butsayev from the Florida Panthers for a sixth-round pick in the 1999 draft.

Recalled goaltender Frederic Cassivi from Cincinnati of the International Hockey League.

Signed defenseman Brad Shaw to a one-year contract.

March 6 - Recalled defenseman Radim Bicanek from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

February 26 - Returned defenseman Radim Bicanek to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

February 22 - Recalled defenseman Radim Bicanek from Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

February 8 - Returned defenseman Radim Bicanek to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League.

January 12, 1999 - Loaned right wing Rastislav Pavlikovsky, forward Ivan Ciernik and defenseman Erich Goldmann to Cincinnati of the American Hockey League.

Recalled defenseman Rick Goldmann from Hershey of the American Hockey League.

1999

November 27, 1998 - Acquired left wing Bill Berg and a 1999 second-round draft pick the New York Rangers for defenseman Stan Neckar.

November 19 - Recalled defenseman Sami Salo from Detroit of the International Hockey League.

November 12 - Assigned right wing Steve Leach to Detroit of the International Hockey League.

October 28 - Recalled Yves Sarault from Detroit of the International Hockey League.

October 16 - Extended the contract of president and chief executive officer Roy Mlakar three years through the 2001-02 season.

October 6 - Re-signed defenseman Stan Neckar.

October 3 - Assigned goaltender Jani Hurme, left wings Brian Felsner and Yves Sarault and center Steve Martins to Detroit of the International Hockey League.

September 29 - Assigned G Frederic Cassivi, D Erich Goldmann and RW Rastislav Pavlikovsky to Cincinnati of the International Hockey League.

September 28 - Assigned goaltender Frederic Cassivi, defenseman Erich Goldmenn and right wing Rastislav Pavlikovsky to Cincinnati of the International Hockey League, defenseman John Gruden and left wing Andy Bezeau to Detroit of the IHL and left wing Ivan Ciernik to Adirondak of the American Hockey League.

Released left wing Alek Stojanov.

September 20 - Re-signed restricted free agent right wing Andreas Dackell to a multi-year contract.

September 18 - Assigned the following players to Detroit of the International Hockey League: defenseman Mike Gaffney, left wing Steve MacKinnon and center Etienne Drapeau Assigned left wing Dave Chyzowski to Kansas City of the International League.

Assigned defenseman Julien Vauclair to Lugano in Switzerland.

Assigned goaltender Nicolas Chabot to Baie-Comeau of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, defenseman Gavin McLeod to Kelowna of the Western Hockey League, right wing Chris Neil to North Bay of the Ontario Hockey League and defenseman Michel Periard to Shawnigan of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

Released center Sasha Cucuz and defenseman Mike Lankshear.

September 14 - Re-signed retricted free agent center Vaclav Prospal to a one-year contract.

September 11 - Named Mike Murphy assistant coach.

September 9 - Signed head coach Jacques Martin to a multi-year contract.

August 17 - Re-signed right wing Phil Crowe to a one-year contract.

August 12 - Re-signed free agent left wing Shawn McEachern to a two-year contract.

July 30 - Re-signed defenseman Justin Hocking to a one-year contract.

July 28 - Signed right wing Mike Prokopec, left wing Yves Sarault and center John Emmons.

July 24 - Named Steve Keough manager of media relations.

July 22 - Signed defensemen Patrick Traverse and John Gruden and center Steve Martins.

July 16 - Promoted Phil Legault to vice president, communications and Morgan Quarry to director, media relations.

Named Steve Keogh manager, media relations.

July 2 - Signed free agent right wing David Oliver to a one-year contract.

June 30 - Named Rick Dudley general manager.

June 29 - Announced the resignation of general manager Pierre Gauthier.

May 25 - Exercised their option to extend left wing Magnus Arvedson's contract through the 1998-99 season.

March 17 - Acquired defenseman Per Gustafsson from the Toronto Maple Leafs for a 1998 eighth-round draft choice.

Sent defenseman Radim Bicanek to Manitoba of the International Hockey League.

March 9 - Traded defenseman Frank Musil to the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Scott Ferguson.

February 27 - Recalled defenseman Radim Bicanek from Manitoba of the International Hockey League.

February 2 - Recalled goaltender Frederic Cassivi from Worcester of the American Hockey League.

January 29 - Assigned left wing Dennis Vial to Chicago of the International Hockey League.

January 17 - Acquired center Vaclav Prospal, right wing Pat Falloon and a 1998 second-round draft pick from the Philadelphia Flyers for right wing Alexandre Daigle.

January 14 - Assigned defenseman Radim Bicanek to Manitoba of the International Hockey League.

January 8 - Assigned right wing Derek Armstrong to Hartford of the American Hockey League.

January 6, 1998 - Recalled defenseman Radim Bicanek from Manitoba of the International Hockey League.

1998

December 12, 1997 - Recalled right wing Derek Armstrong from Hartford of the American Hockey League.

December 5 - Returned defenseman Radim Bicanek to Manitoba of the International Hockey League.

November 25 - Recalled defenseman Radim Bicanek from Manitoba of the International Hockey League.

November 20 - Assigned right wing Phil Crowe to Detroit of the International Hockey League.

November 17 - Traded defenseman Sean Hill to the Carolina Hurricanes for right wing Chris Murray.

October 28 - Reassigned defenseman Frank Musil and goaltender Jani Hurme to Indianapolis of the International Hockey League, defenseman Radim Bicanek to Manitoba of the IHL and center Derek Armstrong to Hartford of the American Hockey League.

October 21 - Recalled right wing Phil Crowe from Detroit of the International Hockey League.

Reassigned left wing Jason Zent to Worcester of the American Hockey League.

Traded left wing Mike Maneluk to the Philadelphia Flyers for future considerations.

October 16 - Assigned right wing Marian Hossa to Portland of the Western Hockey League.

October 12 - Agreed to terms with right wing Daniel Alfredsson.

October 8 - Returned defenseman David Van Drunen to Hershey of the American Hockey League.

October 7 - Recalled defenseman David Van Drunnen from Worcester of the American Hockey League.

October 6 - Signed center Shaun Van Allen to a multi-year contract.

September 27 - Assigned right wing Mike Prokopec to Worcester of the American Hockey League.

Assigned goaltender Jani Hurme, centers Derek Armstrong and Clayton Beddoes and left wing Jason Zent to Detroit of the International Hockey League.

September 24 - Traded goaltender Kirk Daubenspeck to the Chicago Blackhawks for a 1998 sixth-round draft pick and future considerations.

September 21 - Assigned goaltender Frederic Cassivi, defensemen Justin Hocking and Erich Goldman to Worcester of the American Hockey League.

Designated goaltender Kirk Daubenspeck for assignment.

September 18 - Returned defensemen Francois Hardy and Jeff Sullivan and right wings Robin Bacul and Ivan Ciernik to their junior teams.

Assigned defenseman David Van Drunen and left wing Mike Maneluk to Worcester of the American Hockey League.
Assigned left wing Marc Labelle to Cincinnati of the International Hockey League.

Released goaltender Blair Allison, left wings Steve Zoryk and Darren Banks, right wings Martin St. Louis, Marty Clapton and Eric Normandin and center Eric Veilleux.

September 9 - Re-signed defenseman Stan Neckar to a one-year contract.

August 29 - Signed defenseman Chris Phillips, their 1996 first-round pick, to a multi-year contract.

August 26 - Signed defensemen Lance Pitlick to a new multi-year contract.

August 12 - Agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with left wing Mike Maneluk.

July 31 - Signed defenseman Justin Hocking and right wing Mike Prokopec to one-year contracts and defenseman Erich Goldmann to a multi-year contract.

July 29 - Signed defenseman Jason York to a multi-year contract.

July 28 - Re-signed left wing Denny Lambert to a one-year contract.

July 21 - Named Kevin Wagner head athletic trainer.

July 17 - Signed free agent center Clayton Beddoes, who had been with the Boston Bruins, to a one-year contract.

July 3 - Signed forward Ivan Ciernik to a multi-year contract and forward Marc Labelle to a one-year contract.

April 8 - Re-signed left wing Randy Cunneyworth for the 1997-2001 season.