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13-9-2007
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trade
Montreal Canadiens traded Andrei Kostitsyn to Edmonton Oilers for Andrew Cogliano,
's round 2 pick in 2008 and
's round 5 pick in 2008
A native of Canada, Andrew Cogliano was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old right wing has not yet played for the Edmonton Oilers this season.
A native of Belarussia, Andrei Kostitsyn was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 37 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 12 assists along with 8 penalty minutes. The 22 year old left wing has played 3 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 1+1=2 with 0 PIM.
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13-9-2007
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trade
New York Rangers traded Scott Gomez, Ryan Hollweg, Marc Staal and
's round 1 pick in 2008 to San Jose Sharks for Joe Thornton and Marc-Édouard Vlasic
A native of Canada, Joe Thornton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 675 NHL games during his career, notching 212 goals and adding 451 assists along with 716 penalty minutes. The 28 year old center has played 3 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 0 PIM.
A native of Canada, Marc-Édouard Vlasic was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 84 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 23 assists along with 18 penalty minutes. The 20 year old defenseman has played 3 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.
A native of USA, Scott Gomez was originally drafted to the NHL by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 551 NHL games during his career, notching 117 goals and adding 336 assists along with 364 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 3 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 1+2=3 with 2 PIM.
A native of USA, Ryan Hollweg was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 8th round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 133 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 5 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 24 year old right wing has played 3 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 4 PIM.
A native of Canada, Marc Staal was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old defenseman has not yet played for the New York Rangers this season.
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21-6-2001
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trade rumoured
Dallas Stars are rumoured to be planning a trade sending defenseman Brad Ference and left wing Lubos Bartecko to Carolina Hurricanes for right wing Justin Williams and
3rd round pick in 2002 draft
Rumours from various sources around the league say that the Dallas Stars are looking for a 1st line right wing and that Justin Williams would be a good fit there.
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21-6-2001 The New Jersey Devils looking at the market
The New Jersey Devils are looking for some help on the left flank for their team. The New Jersey Devils have been in contact with several teams and they have scouted some players in the past few days, reported the source. New Jersey Devils management refused to comment the rumors.
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10-9-2007 League suspends Mattias Öhlund
The league board has suspended Vancouver Canucks player Mattias Öhlund for 3 games for injuring Loui Eriksson of Dallas Stars.
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9-9-2007 Player of the week: Derek Roy (C)
NHL has awarded Derek Roy (C) of Buffalo Sabres as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Derek Roy was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 196 NHL games during his career, notching 50 goals and adding 82 assists along with 129 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center has played 2 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 0 PIM.
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30-6-2007 Jason Holland retires
Jason Holland has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Tyler Moss retires
Tyler Moss has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Mattias Timander retires
Mattias Timander has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Aaron Gavey retires
Aaron Gavey has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Oleg Petrov retires
Oleg Petrov has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Jeff Toms retires
Jeff Toms has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Colin Forbes retires
Colin Forbes has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Hans Jonsson retires
Hans Jonsson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Tyson Nash retires
Tyson Nash has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Deron Quint retires
Deron Quint has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Sean Pronger retires
Sean Pronger has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Lubomir Sekeras retires
Lubomir Sekeras has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Pascal Rheaume retires
Pascal Rheaume has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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30-6-2007 Peter Nordström retires
Peter Nordström has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
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28-6-2007
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trade
Vancouver Canucks traded Marian Hossa, Matt Pettinger, Tomas Plekanec and Kevin Bieksa to San Jose Sharks for Kyle McLaren, Patrick Marleau, Jonathan Cheechoo,
's round 3 pick in 2008 and
's round 4 pick in 2008
A native of Canada, Kyle McLaren was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 658 NHL games during his career, notching 43 goals and adding 153 assists along with 587 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman is expecting a good season for the team.
A native of Canada, Patrick Marleau was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 717 NHL games during his career, notching 219 goals and adding 272 assists along with 252 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center is expecting a good season for the team.
A native of Canada, Jonathan Cheechoo was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 305 NHL games during his career, notching 130 goals and adding 95 assists along with 199 penalty minutes. The 26 year old right wing is getting ready for the upcoming season.
A native of Slovakia, Marian Hossa was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 1st round of the 1997 entry draft. He has appeared in 629 NHL games during his career, notching 270 goals and adding 312 assists along with 359 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.
A native of Canada, Matt Pettinger was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 2nd round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 278 NHL games during his career, notching 50 goals and adding 42 assists along with 144 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season.
A native of Czech, Tomas Plekanec was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 3rd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 150 NHL games during his career, notching 29 goals and adding 47 assists along with 68 penalty minutes. The 24 year old center is expecting a good season for the team.
A native of Canada, Kevin Bieksa was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 5th round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 120 NHL games during his career, notching 12 goals and adding 36 assists along with 211 penalty minutes. The 26 year old defenseman is waiting for a good start this season.
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24-6-2007
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trade
Anaheim Mighty Ducks traded Rob Niedermayer, Corey Perry and Chris Kunitz to Vancouver Canucks for Brad Isbister, Daniel Sedin and Henrik Sedin
A native of Canada, Brad Isbister was originally drafted to the NHL by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 3rd round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 486 NHL games during his career, notching 100 goals and adding 111 assists along with 577 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.
A native of Sweden, Daniel Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 478 NHL games during his career, notching 119 goals and adding 187 assists along with 178 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season.
A native of Sweden, Henrik Sedin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1st round of the 1999 entry draft. He has appeared in 482 NHL games during his career, notching 72 goals and adding 230 assists along with 266 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center is looking forward for the start of the season.
A native of Canada, Rob Niedermayer was originally drafted to the NHL by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 854 NHL games during his career, notching 149 goals and adding 242 assists along with 741 penalty minutes. The 32 year old right wing is expecting a good season for the team.
A native of Canada, Corey Perry was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 138 NHL games during his career, notching 30 goals and adding 39 assists along with 105 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.
A native of Canada, Chris Kunitz, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 171 NHL games during his career, notching 44 goals and adding 63 assists along with 164 penalty minutes. The 27 year old left wing is expecting a good season for the team.
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24-6-2007
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trade
Montreal Canadiens traded Jaroslav Halak and Ryan McDonagh to Philadelphia Flyers for Vaclav Prospal
A native of Czech, Vaclav Prospal was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 3rd round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 712 NHL games during his career, notching 146 goals and adding 337 assists along with 376 penalty minutes. The 32 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season.
A native of Slovakia, Jaroslav Halak was originally drafted to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in the 9th round of the 2003 entry draft. He has appeared in 16 NHL games during his career, booking 2 career shutouts and allowing 44 goals. The 22 year old goaltender is expecting a good season for the team.
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24-6-2007
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trade
Philadelphia Flyers traded Scottie Upshall and
's round 3 pick in 2008 to Edmonton Oilers for Raffi Torres
A native of Canada, Raffi Torres was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Islanders in the 1st round of the 2000 entry draft. He has appeared in 275 NHL games during his career, notching 62 goals and adding 53 assists along with 219 penalty minutes. The 25 year old left wing is looking forward for the start of the season.
A native of Canada, Scottie Upshall was originally drafted to the NHL by the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2002 entry draft. He has appeared in 95 NHL games during his career, notching 17 goals and adding 25 assists along with 60 penalty minutes. The 23 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.