Sports Transactions From The Sports Network
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
HOCKEY
American Hockey League - Suspended Springfield Falcons forward Cody Bass,
Albany Devils forward Nathan Perkovich and Bridgeport Sound Tigers forward
Tomas Marcinko for three games.
Carolina Hurricanes - Agreed to terms with forward Tuomo Ruutu on a four-year
contract extension; recalled goaltender Mike Murphy from Charlotte (AHL).
Columbus Blue Jackets - Activated goaltender Curtis Sanford off injured
reserve; assigned goaltender Allen York to Chicago (ECHL).
Dallas Stars - Placed center Jake Dowell on injured reserve; recalled forward
Matt Fraser from Texas (AHL).
Nashville Predators - Assigned forward Chris Mueller to Milwaukee (AHL).
New York Islanders - Placed forward Tim Wallace on waivers; assigned
defenseman Ty Wishart to Bridgeport (AHL).
Phoenix Coyotes - Acquired center Antoine Vermette from the Columbus Blue
Jackets in exchange for a 2012 second-round draft pick, a 2013 fifth-round
draft pick and goaltender Curtis McElhinney.
Pittsburgh Penguins - Assigned goaltender Brad Thiessen to Wilkes-
Barre/Scranton (AHL).
Washington Capitals - Recalled forward Keith Aucoin from Hershey (AHL).
As of February 22, 2012, at 07:58 PM ET
