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Pittsburgh Penguins1997-2003 transactions:December 28 - Recalled right wing Eric Meloche from Wilkes- Barre/Scranton (AHL). December 18 - Assigned defenseman Michal Rozsival to Wilkes- Barre/Scranton (AHL) for conditioning purposes. December 17 - Assigned left wing Matt Murley to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). Recalled right wing Tom Kostopoulos from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton . December 13 - Re-assigned center Kris Beach to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). December 11 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin from Wilkes-Barre Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 2 - Assigned right wing Tom Kostopoulos to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Recalled forwards Kris Beech and Matt Murley from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. November 29 - Acquired left wing Sergei Anshakov and defenseman Martin Strbak from the Los Angeles Kings for left wing Martin Straka. November 21 - Assigned right wing Steve Webb to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). November 18 - Recalled defenseman Patrick Boileau from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 14 - Recalled forwards Tom Kostopoulos and Tomas Surovy from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 22 - Claimed right wing Steve Webb off waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers. Re-assigned left wing Reid Simpson to Wilkes- Barre/Scranton (AHL). October 20 - Assigned left wing Matt Murley to Wilkes Barre/Scranton (AHL). October 8 - Waived goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin. October 6 - Signed goaltneder Marc-Andre Fleury. October 5 - Assigned defenseman Ben Blais and right wing Steve Crampton to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. Released left wing Philippe Audet. October 3 - Signed center Cam Paddock. October 2 - Assigned forwards Jim Abbott, Brandon Doria, Jean-Francois DuFour, Jason Jaffray, Mark Kosick, Jacques Lariviere, Mike Lephart, Martin Paquet and J.C. Ruid, defensemen Jake Ortmeyer and T.J Reynolds and goaltender Nick Boucher to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. September 30 - Assigned centers Colby Armstrong and Kris Beech, left wing Tom Kostopoulos and Eric Meloche, defensemen Patrick Boileau, David Koci, Ross Lupaschuk and Rob Scuderi and goaltender Andy Chiodo to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. September 24 - Assigned forwards Tomas Surovy, Guillaume Lefebvre, Michael Sivek, Toby Petersen, Shane Endicott and Matt Hussey and defenseman Brendan Buckley to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League; returned defenseman Paul Bissonnette to Saginaw of the Ontario Hockey League. September 20 - Assigned goaltenders Martin Brochu and Nick Boucher, defensemen Alexandre Rouleau, Darcy Robinson and Drew Fata, center Michel Ouellet, left wings Erik Christensen and Cam Paddock and right wing Steve Crampton to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. September 16 - Assigned left wing Jim Abbott to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Returned centers Stephen Dixon, Maxime Talbot and Ryan Stone, right wings Jonathan Filewich and Daniel Carcillo and defenseman Lukas Bolf to their junior teams. September 11 - Re-signed left wing Ramzi Abid. August 29 - Signed free agent left wing Reid Simpson, who had been with the Nashville Predators, and free agent defenseman Drake Berehowsky, who had been with the Phoenix Coyotes. August 28 - Signed defenseman Patrick Boileau. August 25 - Traded goaltender Johan Hedberg to the Vancouver Canucks for a second-round pick in the 2004 draft. August 22 - Re-signed goaltender Sebastien Caron to a multi-year contract; signed free agent goaltender Martin Brochu. August 21 - Signed goaltender Andy Chiodo. August 1 - Agreed to terms with center Milan Kraft and right wing Matt Bradley; named Todd Lopovsky manager of media relations. July 31 - Agreed to terms with centers Mike Eastwood and Toby Petersen, left wing Rico Fata, right wing Kelly Buchberger and defenseman Rob Scuderi. July 30 - Re-signed defenseman Dick Tarnstrom. July 14 - Signed forward Ryan Malone. June 27 - Named Lorne Molleken assistant coach. June 21 - Traded right wing Mikael Samuelsson, the third overall pick in the 2003 draft and a 2003 second-round pick to the Florida Panthers for the top overall pick. June 17 - Signed goaltender Tom Barrasso, who subsequently announced his retirement. June 11 - Named Eddie Olczyk coach. June 5 - Promoted Keith Wehner to director of media relations. May 30 - Signed defensemen Alexandre Rouleau and Drew Fata. May 12 - Acquired defenseman Marc Bergevin from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2003 ninth-round draft choice. May 2 - Fired Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (American Hockey League) coach Glenn Patrick. April 15 - Fired coach Rick Kehoe. March 31 - Recalled right wing Alexandre Daigle from Wilkes-Barre Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 18 - Announced the resignation of marketing and sales president Tom Rooney. March 11 - Traded defenseman Ian Moran to the Boston Bruins for a 2003 fourth-round draft pick. Traded right wing Shean Donovan to the Calgary Flames for center Mathias Johansson and defenseman Micki Dupont. Traded center Jan Hrdina and defenseman Francois Leroux to the Phoenix Coyotes for defenseman Dan Focht and left wings Guillaume Lefebvre and Ramzi Abid. Acquired right wing Matt Bradley from the San Jose Sharks for center Wayne Primeau. Traded defenseman Marc Bergevin to the Tampa Bay Lightning for center Brian Holzinger. Assigned center Kris Beech to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 9 - Traded center Randy Robitaille to the New York Islanders for a fifth-round pick in the 2003 draft. Recalled forward Eric Meloche from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton from the American Hockey League. March 7 - Re-assigned defenseman David Koci from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. February 28 - Recalled center Kris Beech from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 26 - Assigned goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 25 - Recalled defenseman Richard Lintner from Wilkes Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. Assigned centers Milan Kraft and Michal Sivek to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. February 14 - Recalled left wing Tomas Surovy from the American Hockey League. February 10 - Traded right wing Alexei Kovalev, left wing Dan LaCouture and defensemen Janne Laukkanen and Mike Wilson to the New York Rangers for right wings Mikael Samuelsson, and Rico Fata and defensemen Joel Bouchard and Richard Lintner and cash. Traded defenseman Andrew Ference to the Calgary Flames for a conditional draft choice. February 9 - Acquired defenseman Shawn Heins from the San Jose Sharks for a conditional 2003 draft choice. January 31 - Assigned right wing Konstantin Koltsov to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 27 - Recalled right wing Konstantin Koltsov from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Assigned right wing Tom Kostopoulos to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. January 22 - Recalled center Zenon Konopka from Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. January 15 - Assigned center Kris Beech to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 9 - Recalled right wing Tom Kostopoulos from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 7 - Recalled goaltender Sebastien Caron from Wilkes-Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. 2003 December 28 - Assigned right wing Alexandre Daigle to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 19 - Assigned defenseman Ross Lupaschuk to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 13 - Recalled right wing Bobby Russell from Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. December 12 - Recalled center Milan Kraft from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 9 - Recalled defensemen Ross Lupaschuk and Brooks Orpik from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 29 - Recalled center Michal Sivek and defenseman Andrew Ference from Wilkes Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 26 - Assigned defenseman Andrew Ference to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 15 - Assigned right wing Vladimir Vujtek to HC Vitkovice of the Czech Republic Extraleague. November 1 - Recalled center Milan Kraft from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 30 - Recalled center Kris Beech from Wilkes Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 22 - Re-assigned forwards Andrew McPherson and Michel Ouellet to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. October 8 - Assigned defenseman Mike Wilson to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 5 - Assigned forwards Colby Armstrong, Kris Beech, Shane Endicott, Milan Kraft, Konstantin Koltsov, Eric Meloche, Toby Petersen and Michal Sivek and defenseman Ross Lupaschuk, Brooks Orpik and Robert Scuderi to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 4 - Signed free agent center Alexandre Daigle. September 27 - Signed center Matt Hussey. Announced Kevin Stevens will join club's broadcast team for the 2002-03 season. September 26 - Terminated training camp tryout contract with forward Alexander Selivanov. September 22 - Assigned goaltender David Chant, defensemen David Koci, Francois Leroux, Darcy Robinson and Brendan Buckley and forwards Steve Crampton, Jan Fadrny, Matt Hussey, Zenon Konopka, Tom Kostopoulos, Jacques Lariviere, Jason McDonald, Chris McNamara, Andrew McPherson, Matt Murley, Michel Ouellet, Bobby Russell, Tomas Surovy and Alexander Zevakhin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. September 18 - Returned Dwight LaBrosse, Drew Fata, Alexandre Rouleau, Erik Christensen, Pierre Morvan, Cam Paddock, and Maxime Talbot to their junior teams. September 11 - Re-signed defenseman Michal Rozsival. September 9 - Re-signed right wing Tom Kostopoulos and defenseman Josef Melichar. September 3 - Signed right wing Colby Armstrong. Re-signed goaltender Robbie Tallas. August 7 - Re-signed right wing Aleksey Morozov. August 3 - Signed left wing Matt Murley. August 1 - Announced right wing Shean Donovan has accepted his qualifying offer for the 2002-03 season. Signed right wing Randy Robitaille and left wing Dan LaCouture. July 31 - Announced that defenseman Andrew Ference accepted a qualifying offer for the 2002-03 season. July 18 - Signed unrestricted free agent defenseman Marc Bergevin, who had been with the St. Louis Blues. July 16 - Signed defenseman Francois Leroux. July 15 - Signed right wing Konstantin Koltsov and left wing Vladimir Vujtek. July 12 - Signed free agent left wing Steve McKenna, who had been with the New York Rangers. June 25 - Re-signed goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin. June 23 - Traded left wing Krzysztof Oliwa to the New York Rangers for future considerations. June 1 - Signed forwards Michel Ouellet and Steve Crampton. May 15 - Traded left wing Steve Parsons to the Nashville Predators for future considerations. April 8 - Recalled right wing Tom Kostopoulos from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 19 - Traded defenseman Darius Kasparaitis to the Colorado Avalanche for defenseman Rick Berry and left wing Ville Nieminen. Traded right wing Stephane Richer to the New Jersey Devils for a conditional 2002 draft pick. March 17 - Acquired center Kent Manderville from the Philadelphia Flyers for right wing Billy Tibbetts. March 16 - Claimed left wing Jeff Toms off waivers from the New York Rangers. March 15 - Acquired defenseman Jamie Pushor from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick in the 2003 Entry Draft. Claimed right wing Shean Donovan off waivers from the Atlanta Thrashers. March 9 - Recalled right wing Billy Tibbetts and center Shane Endicott from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Reassigned defenseman Mike Wilson to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. March 8 - Recalled defenseman Mike Wilson from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Acquired defenseman Bert Robertson from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in exchange for defenseman Mark Moore and assigned him to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. February 28 - Recalled right wing Eric Meloche from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 12 - Assigned defenseman Mike Wilson and right wing Eric Meloche to Wiles-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 3 - Recalled defenseman Mike Wilson from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 29 - Recalled center Shane Endicott from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Assigned defenseman John Jakopin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. January 23 - Recalled right wing Billy Tibbetts from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 13 - Recalled center Milan Kraft and right wing Eric Meloche from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Assigned right wing Tom Kostopoulos to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. January 3, 2002 - Claimed center Randy Robitaille of waivers from the Los Angeles Kings. 2002 December 31 - Assigned right wing Billy Tibbetts to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 27 - Recalled center Tom Kostopoulos from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Assigned center Milan Kraft to Wilkes-Barre. November 27 - Assigned defenseman Darcy Robinson to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. November 16 - Assigned defenseman Mike Wilson to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League October 30 - Recalled right wing Billy Tibbetts from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 5 - Signed center Shane Endicott. September 13 - Agreed to terms on multi-year contracts with goaltender Johan Hedberg and left wing Martin Straka. September 7 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Michal Rozsival. August 30 - Re-signed center Wayne Primeau. August 21 - Named Chuck Grillo to their scouting staff. August 14 - Agreed to terms with free agent defenseman Peter Ratchuk, who had been with the Florida Panthers, and free agent goaltender Robbie Tallas, who had been with the Chicago Blackhawks. Agreed to terms with defenseman Brooks Orpik. July 31 - Agreed to terms with goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin and right wing Aleksey Morozov. July 30 - Re-signed assistant general manager Ed Johnston; signed left wing Steve Parsons. July 18 - Re-signed right wing Jason McDonald. July 16 - Signed defenseman David Koci and left wing Tomas Surovy. July 13 - Re-signed defenseman Hans Jonsson and right wing Eric Meloche. July 11 - Traded right wing Jaromir Jagr and defenseman Frantisek Kucera to the Pittsburgh Penguins for centers Kris Beech and Michael Sivek, defenseman Ross Lupaschuk and future considerations. July 10 - Signed right wing Robert Dome. July 5 - Signed defenseman Mike Wilson to a three-year contract. June 20 - Re-signed general manager Craig Patrick to a five-year contract. June 14 - Agreed to terms with defenseman Robert Scuderi. June 11 - Signed left wing Kevin Stevens. May 23 - Assigned defenseman Andrew Ference and center Milan Kraft to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. May 4 - Recalled center Milan Kraft from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. April 20 - Assigned right wing Billy Tibbets to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 15 - Assigned goaltender Rich Parent to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 13 - Acquired left wing Dan LaCouture from the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Sven Butenschon. Acquired defenseman Frantisek Kucera from the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 2001 sixth-round draft pick. March 12 - Traded defenseman Jeff Norton to the San Jose Sharks for defenseman Bobby Dollas and goaltender Johan Hedberg. Recalled defenseman Josef Melichar from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 9 - Assigned defenseman Josef Melichar to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 7 - Recalled defenseman Josef Melichar from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 6 - Loaned defenseman Josef Melichar to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 1 - Assigned defenseman Josef Melichar to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 22 - Announced they will recall defensemen Sven Butenschon and Josef Melichar from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League on Friday. February 9 - Assigned defenseman Mark Moore to Charlotte of the East Coast Hockey League. February 8 - Recalled goaltender Rich Parent from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Placed goaltender Garth Snow on injured reserve with a strained groin. February 5 - Assigned center Kip Miller to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League. February 1 - Acquired center Wayne Primeau from the Tampa Bay Lightning for right wing Matthew Barnaby. January 14 - Acquired left wing Kevin Stevens from the Philadelphia Flyers for defenseman John Slaney. Traded defenseman Jiri Slegr to the Atlanta Thrashers for a 2001 third-round draft pick. Acquired left wing Krzysztof Oliwa from the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 2001 third-round draft pick. Assigned center Milan Kraft to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 13 - Acquired left wing Steve McKenna from the Minnesota Wild for center Roman Simicek. January 2 - Assigned goaltender Rich Parent to Wilkes-Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. 2001 December 29, 2000 - Recalled defenseman Michal Rozsival from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 28 - Acquired defenseman Marc Bergevin from the St. Louis Blues for defenseman Dan Trebil. Assigned center Toby Petersen and defenseman Michal Rozsival to Wilkes/Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 26 - Activated defenseman Janne Laukkanen from injured reserve. December 21 - Assigned goaltender Sebastien Caron to Wilkes-Barre Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 16 - Recalled goaltender Sebastien Caron from Wilkes Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 12 - Assigned right wing Dennis Bonvie and defenseman Andrew Ference to Wilkes Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 9 - Recalled right wing Dennis Bonvie and center Toby Petersen from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 6 - Recalled left wing Greg Crozier and right wing Bill Tibbetts from Wilkes/Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. Assigned defenseman Joseph Melicher to Wilkes/Barre-Scranton. December 5 - Recalled center Toby Petersen from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 2 - Recalled goaltender Rich Parent from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 14 - Signed defenseman Jeff Norton. Acquired defenseman Dan Trebil from the New York Islanders for a ninth-round pick in the 2001 NHL draft. November 12 - Recalled defenseman Andrew Ference from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 6 - Assigned right wing Dennis Bonvie to Wilkes Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 13 - Assigned center Boris Protsenko to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. October 10 - Signed goaltender Garth Snow. Assigned goaltenders Sebastien Caron and Rich Parent to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. September 29 - Signed right wing Jason MacDonald. September 24 - Re-signed restricted free agent goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin. Signed unrestricted free agent center Kip Miller. September 23 - Assigned the following players to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League: goaltenders Craig Hillier, Joel Laing, Brant Nicklin and Mark Scally, defensemen Brendan Buckley, Sven Butenschon, Trent Cull, Andrew Ference, Chris Kelleher, Kevin Magnuson, Mark Moore, Chris Newans, Doug Schmidt, John Slaney and Jean-Philippie Soucy and forwards Eric Bellerose, Greg Crozier, Jan Fadrny, Dylan Gyori, Quinn Hancock, Alexie Kolkunov, Tom Kostopoulos, Jason McDonald, Alexandre Mathieu, Eric Meloche, Steven Parsons, Toby Petersen, Alexei Podalinski, Boris Prostenko, Joel Scherban, Martin Sonnenberg, Darcy Verot and Alexander Zevakhin. September 19 - Signed goaltender Rich Parent. Returned defenseman David Koci to Prince George of the WHL. Released forward Andy Disch. September 17 - Returned goaltender Peter Hamerlik, defensemen Darcy Robinson and Jeremy Van Hoof and forwards Steven Crampton, Shane Endicott, Michel Ouellet and Tomas Skvardilo to their junior teams. September 5 - Named Keith Wehner manager of media relations. August 28 - Signed defensemen Mark Moore and Trent Cull. August 24 - Re-signed restricted free agent left wing Josef Beranek. August 18 - Signed center Toby Petersen. August 14 - Signed right wing Alexei Morozov. August 10 - Re-signed unrestricted free agent right wing Dennis Bonvie. Named Randy Hillier assistant coach. August 3 - Re-signed free agent right wing Matthew Barnaby and free agent left wing Rene Corbet. July 30 - Re-signed defenseman Janne Laukkanen. July 28 - Signed defenseman Sven Butenschon and forward Darcy Verot. July 17 - Signed forwards Roman Simicek, Alexander Zevakhin and Jan Fadrny. June 21 - Promoted Ivan Hlinka to coach. Named Joe Mullen an assistant coach and retained Rick Kehoe as an assistant. April 19 - Recalled defenseman John Slaney from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. March 14 - Traded defenseman Brad Werenka to the Calgary Flames for goaltender Tyler Moss and left wing Rene Corbet. Acquired goaltender Ron Tugnutt and defenseman Janne Laukkanen from the Ottawa Senators for goaltender Tom Barrasso. Acquired defenseman Dan Trebil from the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for a 2000 fifth-round draft pick. Traded center German Titov to the Edmonton Oilers for left wing Josef Beranek. March 13 - Acquired defenseman Bob Boughner from the Nashville Predators for defenseman Pavel Skrbek. March 10 - Recalled center Robert Dome from Wilke/Barre Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 22 - Placed right wing Jaromir Jagr on injured reserve with a hamstring injury. Recalled center Robert Dome from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 14 - Recalled right wing Steve Leach and left wing Martin Sonnenberg from Wilkes/Barre Scranton in the American Hockey League. Sent defensemen John Slaney and Sven Butenschon to Wilkes Barre. February 9 - Recalled defenseman Sven Butenschon from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Assigned goalie Craig Hillier to Charlotte of the East Coast Hockey League. February 8 - Recalled defenseman John Slaney and goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 7 - Named Ivan Hlinka associate coach. February 4 - Claimed right wing Pat Falloon off waivers from the Edmonton Oilers. Loaned defensemen John Slaney and Sven Butenschon and goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 3 - Recalled defenseman Sven Butenschon from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. February 1 - Assigned right wing Steve Leach to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 27 - Recalled goalie Jean-Sebastien Aubin and defensiveman John Slaney from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 19 - Assigned goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. January 10, 2000 - Sent defenseman Sven Butenschon to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League. 2000 December 29, 1999 - Recalled goaltender Craig Hillier from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 26 - Recalled right wing Dennis Bonvie from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 15 - Loaned goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 9 - Fired coach Kevin Constantine. Named Herb Brooks coach. Named Ed Johnston and Rick Kehoe assistant coaches. December 7 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. December 1 - Loaned goaltender Craig Hillier to the Johnstown of the East Coast Hockey League. November 30 - Assigned goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 24 - Assigned center Robert Dome to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 10 - Recalled goaltender Craig Hillier from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 5 - Assigned left wing Martin Sonnenberg to WIlkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. November 2 - Recalled left wing Martin Sonnenberg from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey. November 1 - Assigned defenseman John Slaney to Wilkes-Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 27 - Returned left wing Robert Dome and center Tyler Wright to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 19 - Signed left wing Steve Leach. October 11 - Assigned right wing Tom Kostopoulos to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. October 8 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Signed forwards Milan Kraft and Tom Kostopoulos. October 5 - Assigned forward Robert Dome to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL. September 30 - Traded defenseman Kevin Hatcher to the New York Rangers for defenseman Peter Popovic. Signed free agent defenseman John Slaney, who had been with the Nashville Predators. Assigned center Tyler Wright to Wilkes Barre-Scranton of the American Hockey League. September 29 - Re-signed defenseman Darius Kasparaitis. Assigned defenseman Sven Butenschon to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. September 28 - Assigned goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. Returned center Milan Kraft to his junior team. Released right wings Sandy Moger and Gary Shuchuk. September 22 - Released left wing Bob Errey and defenseman David Wilkie. Assigned left wing Martin Sonnenberg to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League. September 20 - Signed right wing Dennis Bonvie to a multi-year contract. September 17 - Assigned the following players to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre of the American Hockey League: goaltenders Craig Hillier and Scott Myers, defensemen Craig Anderson, Don Coyne, Kurtis Drummond, Chris Kelleher, Josef Melichar, Tom O'Connor, Pavel Skrbek and Jean-Paul Tessier and forwards Ed Bursich, Greg Crozier, Dylan Gyori, Casey Harris, Alexei Kolkunov, Tom Kostopoulos, Valentin Morozov and Boris Protsenko. Returned goaltender Sebastien Caron, defensemen Darcy Robinson and Jeremy Van Hoof and forwards David Cameron, Jan Fadrny, Alain O'Driscoll and Joel Scherban to their junior teams. Released defenseman Harlan Pratt and forwards Joe Blaznek, Kevin Brown, Eric Lecompte, Mike Pietrangelo and Mike Prokopec. September 7 - Named Tom Rooney chief operating officer and Ken Sawyer chief financial officer. September 6 - Re-signed restricted free agent center Jan Hrdina to a multi-year contract. September 2 - Signed right wing Tom Chorske, left wing Greg Crozier and forward Dylan Gyori. August 13 - Agreed to terms with restricted free agent center Martin Straka on a multi-year contract. August 12 - Signed defenseman Ian Moran to a two-year contract. August 10 - Re-signed restricted free agents right wing Alexei Kovalev and center Robert Lang. August 2 - Agreed to terms with restricted free agent defenseman Jiri Slegr on a multi-year contract. April 26 - Recalled center Brian Bonin from the Adirondack Red Wings of the American Hockey League. April 9 - Reassigned goaltender Craig Hiller to Syracuse of the American Hockey League. April 7 - Assigned defenseman Andrew Ference to Kansas City of the International Hockey League. Recalled center Brian Bonin from Adirondack of the American Hockey League. March 28 - Recalled defenseman Chris Kelleher from Syracuse of the American Hockey League. March 27 - Recalled defensemen Boris Protsenko and Pavel Skrbek from Syracuse of the American Hockey League. March 26 - Recalled left wing Martin Sonnenberg and center Ryan Savoia. March 24 - Re-assigned left wing Martin Sonnenberg to Syracuse of the American Hockey League. March 19 - Assigned left wing Brent Peterson to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League. Signed defenseman Greg Andrusak and assigned him to Houston of the International Hockey League. March 18 - Acquired left wing Brent Peterson from the Tampa Bay Lightning for future considerations. March 12 - Returned left wing Martin Sonnenberg to Syracuse of the American Hockey League. March 11 - Traded center Stu Barnes to the Buffalo Sabres for right wing Matthew Barnaby. March 5 - Placed defenseman Kevin Hatcher and goaltender Tom Barrasso on injured reserve. March 4 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin from Kansas City of the International Hockey League. March 2 - Loaned center-left wing Robert Dome to Houston of the International Hockey League. February 12 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin from Kansas City of the International Hockey League. Reassigned defenseman Thomas O'Connor to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. January 28 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin from Kansas City of the International Hockey League. January 20, 1999 - Named David Andrews executive vice president and chief operating officer. 1999 December 29, 1998 - Loaned left wing Patrick Lebeau to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League. December 28 - Assigned center Patrick Lebeau to Grand Rapids of the International Hockey League. December 22 - Recalled goaltender Craig Hillier from Syracuse of the American Hockey League and defenseman Dan Kesa from Detroit of the International Hockey League. December 10 - Returned goaltender Jean-Sebastian Aubin to Kansas City of the International Hockey League and right wing Dan Kesa to Detroit of the International Hockey League. December 9 - Reassigned defenseman Tom O'Connor from Syracuse of the American Hockey League to Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. November 25 - Traded center Petr Nedved, center Sean Pronger and defenseman Chris Tamer to the New York Rangers for right wing Alexei Kovalev, center Harry York and future considerations. November 21 - Recalled left wing Martin Sonnenberg from Syracuse of the American Hockey League. November 18 - Recalled center Sean Pronger from Houston of the International Hockey League. November 1 - Reassigned defenseman Tom O'Connor to Syracuse of the American Hockey League from Wheeling of the East Coast Hockey League. October 27 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastian Aubin from Kansas City of the International Hockey League. October 26 - Activated goaltender Tom Barrasso from injured reserve. October 20 - Recalled goaltender Jean-Sebastian Aubin from Kansas City of the International Hockey League. October 16 - Assigned goaltender Jean-Sebastian Aubin to Kansas City of the International Hockey League. October 12 - Signed goaltender Brian Leitza and assigned him to Arkansas of the Western Professional Hockey League. October 8 - Assigned center Brian Bonin and defenseman Tuomas Gronman to Kansas City of the International Hockey League. October 6 - Assigned defenseman Andrew Ference to Portland of the WHL. September 27 - Assigned the following players to Syracuse of the American Hockey League: goaltender Craig Hiller, defensemen Chris Kelleher, Thomas O'Connor, Michal Rozsival and Pavel Skrbek and forwards Alexei Kolkunov, Valentin Morozov, Sean O'Brien, Boris Protsenko, Ryan Savoia and Martin Sonnenberg. Released forwards Gilbert Dionne, Steve Maltais and Jeff Shevalier. September 17 - Assigned forwards Milan Kraft and Alexandre Mathieu and defenseman Josef Melichar to their respective junior teams. August 11 - Agreed to terms with right wing Rob Brown, defenseman Victor Ignatjev and left wing Sean O'Brien. August 10 - Re-signed restricted free-agent center Sean Pronger. July 20 - Re-signed defenseman Brad Werenka and center Stu Barnes. June 17 - Acquired left wings German Titov and Todd Hlushko from the Calgary Flames for goaltender Ken Wregget and left wing Dave Roche. Signed goaltender Peter Skudra. June 16 - Traded left wing Josef Beranek to the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Bobby Dollas and center Tony Hrkac. April 21 - Assigned goaltender Peter Skudra to Kansas City of the International Hockey League. April 1 - Assigned goaltender Peter Skudra to Kansas City of the International Hockey League. March 26 - Re-assigned center Serge Aubin to Hershey of the American Hockey League. March 24 - Traded the rights to goaltender Patrick Lalime to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for center Sean Pronger. March 9 - Recalled forward Robert Dome and defenseman Tuomas Gronman from Syracuse of the American Hockey League. January 29 - Assigned goaltender Jean-Sebastien Aubin to Dayton of the East Coast Hockey League. January 27 - Signed right wing Jaromir Jagr to a four-year contract extension through the 2002-03 season. January 15 - Assigned goaltender Peter Skudra to Kansas City of the International Hockey League. January 9, 1998 - Assigned right wing Robert Dome to Syracuse of the American Hockey League. 1998 December 7, 1997 - Recalled right wing Robert Dome from Syracuse of the American Hockey League. November 26 - Recalled defenseman Tuomas Gronman from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League. November 6 - Recalled defenseman Tuomas Gronman from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League. October 23 - Reassigned defenseman Tuomas Gronman to Syracuse of the American Hockey League. October 22 - Traded center Greg Johnson to the Chicago Blackhawks for defenseman Tuomas Gronman. October 21 - Assigned left wing Alek Stojanov to Syracuse of the American Hockey League. October 19 - Recalled defenseman Sven Butenschon from Syracuse of the American Hockey League. Assigned right winger Robert Dome to Syracuse. October 1 - Signed right wing Rob Brown. Claimed center Peter Ferraro and right wing Chris Ferraro off waivers from the New York Rangers. September 29 - Assigned centers Domenic Pittis and Ryan Savoia, left wing Dave Roche and defenseman Sven Butenschon to Syracuse of the American Hockey League. September 24 - Traded defenseman Jason Woolley to the Buffalo Sabres for a 1998 fifth-round draft pick. September 10 - Signed left wing Joe Dziedzic August 26 - Announced they will place an American Hockey League franchise in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Pennsylvania, starting in October 1999. August 19 - Reached agreement with the Vancouver Canucks to place their players with Syracuse of the American Hockey League. August 12 - Acquired defenseman Jiri Slegr from the Edmonton Oilers for a 1998 third-round draft pick. June 12 - Named Kevin Constantine head coach. Copyright©1997-2004 The HockeyNut |