July 2001 Transactions

July 4, 2001
- The Atlanta Thrashers send Petteri Nummelin to the Calgary Flames as the future considerations dealt in the June 28 trade.

- The Toronto Maple Leafs send Anders Eriksson to the Calgary Flames as the future considerations dealt in the June 28 trade.

- The Calgary Flames trade Krys Kolanos and JM Pelletier to the Phoenix Coyotes for Ray Whitney.

- The Washington Capitals sign Darren Huck (F), Jussi Timonen (D), and Jeff Sharp (F)

- The Columbus Blue Jackets sign Colt King (F)

- The Phoenix Coyotes sign Matin Cibak (F), Ryan Lauzon (F), Eric Westrum (F), Stefan Liv (G), Michael Lanciek (G )

- The San Jose Sharks recieve Gordie Dwyer from the Calgary Flames as the future considerations dealt in a past trade.

-The New York Rangers trade Ramzi Abid (F) and future considerations to the Florida Panthers for Igor Ulanov (D).

- The New York Rangers trade Sheldon Souray (F) to the Edmonton Oilers for Ethan Moreau (F)

- The Columbus Blue Jackets deal Randy McKay (F) , Robert Kron (F), David Inman (F) to Phoenix for Daniel Briere (F) and Jay Pandolfo (F)

- The Phoenix Coyotes trade Deron Quint (D), Rob Valicevic (F) to the Edmonton Oilers for Kris Draper (F) and the Oiler's 3rd Round Pick in the 2002 draft.

July 9, 2001
- The Philadelphi Flyers sign Tomas Zizka (D)

- The Columbus Blue Jackets trade Kevin Stevens to the New York Rangers for Andreas Salmonsson and Ivan Majesky

-The Phoenix Coyotes sign Alexander Tatarinov (F)

- The Columbus Blue Jackets trade Fred Brathwaite to the Colorado Avalanche for David Aebischer and Ray Ferraro.

- The New York Islanders trade Burke Henry (D), Antointe Vermette (F), Kurtis Foster (F), and Jason Krog (D) to the Los Angeles Kings for Stu Grimson (F) and Scott Hannan (D)

- The Florida Panthers sign Bobby Allen (D)

- The New York Rangers trade Steve Kelly and future considerations to the Colorado Avalanche for Doug Gilmour

July 13, 2001
- The Atlanta Thrashers claim Brad Bombadir (D) off of waivers and release Kris Vernarsky.

- The Minnesota Wild sign Roman Malek (G)

- The New York Rangers sign Uwe Krupp (D) and release Kevin Haller (D)

- The Phoenix Coyotes would sign Peter Fabus (F) and release Wyatt Smith (F).

- The Colorado Avalanche release Benoit Hogue (F)

- The San Jose Sharks trade JP Dumont to the Montreal Canadiens for Shayne Corson and Dainus Zubrus.

- The San Jose Sharks release Serge Payer (F).

July 17, 2001
- The Dallas Stars release Gregor Baumgartner (F), Jeff Bateman (F), Justin Cox (F), Mikhail Shtalenkov (G) and Derek Plante (F)

- The Montreal Canadiens sign Brantt Myrhes (F)

-The New York Rangers sign Zdeno Ciger (F) and Tom Barrasso (G) and release Gary Valk (F), and Mike Knuble (F).

- The Toronto Maple Leafs sign Michael Garnett (G), David Ytfeldt (D), Tomas Kurka (F), Shane Endicott (F) and Tony Salmelainen (F).

- The Columbus Blue Jackets trade Bill Houlder to the Boston Bruins for the Bruins 2002 3rd round draft pick.

- The Columbus Blue Jackets sign Ladislav Kohn (F), Benoit Hogue (F), and Wyatt Smith (D) and release Jim Campbell (F)

July 19, 2001
- The Toronto Maple Leafs trade Sergei Berezin, Daniil Markov, Simon Lajuenesse, the rights to Toronto's 3rd rounder in 2002 to the Phoenix Coyotes for Miroslav Satan, Jason Wooley, the rights to Edmonton's and Phoenix's 3rd rounders in 2002.

- The Nashville Predators sign Greg Hawgood (D) and release Johan Garpenlov (F)

- The Florida Panthers trade F Alex Mogilny, G Ron Tugnutt, D Igor Kravchuk and FLA's 2002 3rd round draft pick to Calgary Flames for F Petr Nedved, D Anders Eriksson and F Rico Fata.

-The Atlanta Thrashers sign Jimmie Olvestad (F) and release Glenn Healy (G)

- The Anaheim Mighty Ducks sign Mike Knuble (F) and release Antti Aalto (F)

- The Calgary Flames trade Darby Hendrickson, Tim Taylor and the Blue Jackets' 3rd rounder in 2002 to the Phoenix Coyotes for Stephane Fiset (G)

- The Phoenix Coyotes release Stan Neckar (D)

- The Nashville Predators sign Brad Moran (F)

- The San Jose Sharks sign Garry Valk (F).

- The San Jose Sharks trade Gordie Dwyer to the Atlanta Thrashers for future considerations.

- The Atlanta Thrashers release Ryan Kraft (F).

July 24, 2001
- The Phoenix Coyotes claim Glen Healy (G) and Johan Garpenlov (F), and release Peter White (F) and Todd GIll (D).

- The Minnesota Wild sign sign Kari Haakana (D) and Ales Pisa (D), and release Kristofer Ottosson.

- The Vancouver Canucks trade Bob Probert and Brad May to the Phoenix Coyotes for Cory Cross and Travis Green

- The St. Louis Blues trade Marc Bergevin (D) to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Shane Hnidy (D)

- The Atlanta Thrashers sign Martin Prusek (G) and release Dean Sylvester (F)

July 26, 2001
- The Edmonton Oilers trade Doug Weight and Sheldon Souray the Nashville Predators for Patrick Marleau, Trevor Letowski and Patrick Traverse.

- The Anahiem Mighty Ducks claim Dean Sylvester (F) off waivers and release Terry Yake (F).

- The Columbus Blue Jackets claim Todd Gill (D) off of waivers, and sign Stanislav Neckar (D)

- The Vancouver Canucks trade

- The Vancouver Canucks sign Joel Kwiatkowski (F), JF Labbe (G), Chad Alban (G), Nolan Yonkman (D), Justin Hocking (D), and Kyle Rossiter (D), and release Chris Joseph (D), Lubomir Vaic (F), and Chad Allan (D).

- The Calgary Flames sign Francois Bouchard (D)

- The Vancouver Canucks trade Mark Messier (F) and Andy Hilbert (F) to Columbus for Jay Pandolfo (F), Steve Staios (D), Brian Gionta (F) and Pittsburgh's 2002 3rd round pick (previously acquired).

- The Montreal Canadiens trade Benoit Brunet (F) to the Columbus BlueJackets for Wyatt Smith (F) and Cale Hulse (D).

- The Phoenix Coyotes sign Daniel Volrab (F) and release David Inman (F)

July 27, 2001
- The Colordo Avalance trade Kyle Calder (F) to the Atlanta Thrashers for Brad Bombardir (D)

- The Minnesota Wild release Jeff Nielsen (F) and Cam Stewart (F)

- The St. Louis Blues trade Craig Conroy and Chris Pronger to the New York Rangers for Mikael Renberg, Scott Niedermayer, Ross Lupaschuk, and futures.

- The Colorado Avalanche trade Martin Grenier (D) to the Phoenix Coyotes for Tim Taylor (F) and a 3rd Round Pick (Columbus' pick) and Future considerations.

- The Colorado Avalanche release Mattias Timander (D)

- The Colorado Avalanche trade Drake Berehowsky (D) to the Vancouver Canucks for Steve Staios (F) and a Pittsburgh's 3rd Round Pick (previously acquired from Columbus).

July 31, 2001
- The St. Louis Blues trade Teemu Selanne (F) and Owen Fussey (F) to the Nashville Predators for Brian Finley (G), Nikita Alexeev (F), and Nashville's 2002 1st round pick.

- The Calgary Flames trade Calgary's 1st rounder (2002), Anson Carter (F), and Bryan Allen (D) St. Louis for Markus Naslund (F) and Darius Kasparaitis (D)

- The Vancouver Canucks trade Sergei Brylin (F) to the Blackhawks for Mike York (F)

- The Columbus Blue Jackets sign Wade Brookbank (F) and release Colt King (F)

- The Vancouver Canucks release Stefan Lindqvist (F)

- The New York Rangers sign Mikael Samuelsson (F), and release Mikko Jokela (D)

-The Chicago Blackhawks sign Sean Pronger (F) and Marc Chouinard (F), and release Enrico Ciccone (F), Eric Cairns (F), Mark Smith (F) and Mark Janssens (F).

- The Columbus Blue Jackets trade Daniel Briere (F), and Chris Neilsen (F) to the Vancouver Canucks for Mike Fisher (F) and Jamie Allison (D).

- The Vancouve Canucks trade Jiri Slegr (D) and Travis Green (F) to Chicago for Alexander Karpovtsev (D) and Niklas Sundstrom (F).

- The Phoenix Coyotes sign Cam Stewart (F) and release Glen Healy (G)

-The Minnesota Wild trade Mario Lemieux (F) to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Ed Jovanovski (D), Marty Reasoner (F), Scott Gomez (F), and Boston's 2002 3rd round pick (previously acquired).

-The New york Rangers sign Mike Brown (F)

- The Tampa Bay Lightning release John Vanbiesbrouck (G)

- The Columbus Blue Jackets trade Eric Himelfarb (F) to the St. Louis Blue for future considerations