10/6/15

Avalanche Sign Jack Skille

The Colorado Avalanche signed forward Jack Skille to a one-year contract. Financial terms of the contract have not been disclosed. Skille, 28, has played in 239 career games for the Blackhawks, Panthers, and Blue Jackets. He has 30 goals, 31 assists, and 61 points in his career.

10/6/15

Maple Leafs Claim Frankie Corrado Off Waivers

The Toronto Maple Leafs claimed defenseman Frankie Corrado off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks. Corrado, 22, has played in 28 career games for the Canucks. He has two goals, no assists, and two points in his career.

10/6/15

Canadiens Claim Paul Byron Off Waivers

The Montreal Canadiens claimed forward Paul Byron off waivers from the Calgary Flames. Byron, 26, has played in 138 career games for the Sabres and Flames. He has 17 goals, 31 assists, and 48 points in his career.

10/6/15

Mike Weaver Retires

Long-time NHL defenseman Mike Weaver has retired. Weaver, 37, played in 633 career games for the Thrashers, Kings, Canucks, Blues, Panthers, and Canadiens. He registered eight goals, 89 assists, and 97 points in his career.

10/6/15

Avalanche Release Curtis Glencross

The Colorado Avalanche released forward Curtis Glencross from his professional tryout contract. Glencross, 32, has played in 507 career games for the Duck, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Flames, and Capitals. He has 134 goals, 141 assists, and 275 points in his career. During the preseason, he was signed to professional tryout contracts by the Toronto Maple Leafs and Colorado Avalanche. He was subsequently released from both.

10/6/15

Blues Sign Scottie Upshall

The St. Louis Blues signed forward Scottie Upshall to a one-year/two-way contract. Financial terms of the contract have not been disclosed. Upshall, 31, has played in 553 career games for the Predators, Flyers, Coyotes, Blue Jackets, and Panthers. He has 115 goals, 119 assists, and 234 points in his career.

10/6/15

Raffi Torres Suspended

San Jose Sharks' forward Raffi Torres has been suspended for 41 games due to an illegal check to the head of Anaheim Ducks' forward Jakob Silfverberg. The incident occurred at 12:45 of the first period in a preseason game between the Sharks and Ducks on October 3. Torres received a match penalty as a result. He will forfeit $440,860.29. Torres, 33, has played in 635 career games for the Islanders, Oilers, Blue Jackets, Sabres, Canucks, Coyotes, and Sharks. He has 137 goals, 123 assists, and 260 points in his career.

10/4/15

Penguins Release Sergei Gonchar

The Pittsburgh Penguins released defenseman Sergei Gonchar from his professional tryout contract. Gonchar, 41, has played in 1,301 career games for the Capitals, Bruins, Penguins, Senators, Stars, and Canadiens. He has 220 goals, 591 assists, and 811 points in his career.

10/4/15

Hurricanes Extend Eddie Lack

The Carolina Hurricanes signed goaltender Eddie Lack to a two-year contract extension through the 2017-18 season. The deal is worth $5.5 million. Lack, 27, has played in 82 career games for the Canucks. He has a career record of (34-30-9) with six shutouts in his career.

10/4/15

Devils Sign Lee Stempniak

The New Jersey Devils signed forward Lee Stempniak to a one-year contract worth $850,000. Stempniak, 32, has played in 708 career games for the Blues, Maple Leafs, Coyotes, Flames, Penguins, Rangers, and Jets. He has 165 goals, 204 assists, and 369 points in his career.

10/4/15

Canadiens Sign Tomas Fleischmann

The Montreal Canadiens signed forward Tomas Fleischmann to a one-year contract worth $750,000. Fleischmann, 31, has played in 581 career games for the Capitals, Avalanche, Panthers, and Ducks. He has 123 goals, 187 assists, and 310 points in his career.

10/4/15

Bruins Sign Jonas Gustavsson

The Boston Bruins signed goaltender Jonas Gustavsson to a one-year contract worth $700,000. Gustavsson, 30, has played in 148 career games for the Maple Leafs and Red Wings. He has a career record of (60-55-21) with six shutouts in his career.

10/4/15

Flames Acquire Freddie Hamilton

The Calgary Flames acquired forward Freddie Hamilton from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in the 2016 NHL Draft. Hamilton, 23, has played in 29 career games for the Sharks and Avalanche. He has one goal, no assists, and one point in his career.

10/1/15

Wild Claim Chris Porter Off Waivers

The Minnesota Wild claimed forward Chris Porter off waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers. Porter, 31, has played in 173 career games for the Blues. He has 11 goals, 16 assists, and 27 points in his career.

10/1/15

Panthers Release David Booth

The Florida Panthers released forward David Booth from his professional tryout contract. Booth, 30, has played in 502 career games for the Panthers, Canucks, and Maple Leafs. He has 120 goals, 111 assists, and 231 points in his career.

10/1/15

Avalanche Release Andrej Meszaros

The Colorado Avalanche released defenseman Andrej Meszaros from his professional tryout contract. Meszaros, 29, has played in 645 career games for the Senators, Lightnings, Flyers, Bruins, and Sabres. He has 63 goals, 175 assists, and 238 points in his career.