1/12/04 Line-Ups (Part 2 of 5: Chicago thru Edmonton)

Chicago Blackhawks (Sunday 1/11 vs Colorado)
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L1 - Mark Bell / Alexei Zhamnov / Steve Sullivan
L2 - Travis Moen / Brett McLean / Scott Nichol
L3 - Kyle Calder / Tyler Arnason / Tuomo Ruutu
L4 - Ville Nieminen / Igor Korolev / Ryan Vandenbussche

D1 - Beyan Berard / Stephane Robidas
D2 - Jason Strudwick / Deron Quint
D3 - Johnathan Aitken / Anton Babchuk

G - Michael Leighton / Steve Passmore

Scratches:
D - Steve Poapst (concussion, 1 week)
D - Nathan Dempsey (sore elbow, d/d)

Injured Reserve:
G - Jocelyn Thibault (hip surgery, 5-6 weeks)
D - Alexander Karpovtsev (ankle surgery, 5-6 weeks)
D - Steve McCarthy (strained groin, indefinite)
LW - Eric Daze (back surgery, 7-8 weeks)

League Suspension:
RW - Theoren Fleury

Player Transactions:
(12/ 8) Assigned G-Craig Andersson to AHL-Norfolk
(12/ 9) Recalled G-Steve Passmore from AHL-Norfolk
(12/12) Recalled D-Burke Henry from AHL-Norfolk
(12/19) Recalled D-Johnathan Aitken from AHL-Norfolk
(12/31) Assigned C-Mikhail Yakubov and LW-Igor Radulov to
AHL-Norfolk
( 1/ 3) Assigned D-Burke Henry to AHL-Norfolk
( 1/ 8) Recalled D-Anton Babchuk from AHL-Norfolk





Colorado Avalanche (Sunday 1/11 at Chicago)
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L1 - Alex Tanguay / Peter Forsberg / Milan Hejduk
L2 - Steve Konowalchuk / Joe Sakic / Paul Kariya
L3 - Brad Larsen / Andrei Nikolishin / Dan Hinote
L4 - Chris McAllister / Steve Moore / Peter Worrell

D1 - Karlis Skrastinsh / Adam Foote
D2 - Martin Skoula / Rob Blake
D3 - John-Michael Liles / Derek Morris

G - Philippe Sauve / David Aebischer

Scratches:
RW - Teemu Selanne (stiff neck, d/d)

Injured Reserve:
C - Riku Hahl (shoulder surgery, 10-12 weeks)
LW - Travis Brigley (back strain, indefinite)
LW - Sergei Klyazmine (knee surgery, indefinite)
RW - Jim Cummins (neck strain, indefinite)
RW - Marek Svatos (season-ending shoulder surgery)

Player Transactions:
(12/ 9) Assigned C-Steve Moore to AHL-Hershey
(12/19) Recalled C-Steve Moore from AHL-Hershey
( 1/ 4) Recalled LW-Brad Larsen from AHL-Hershey
( 1/ 5) Assigned LW-Jordan Krestanovich to AHL-Hershey
( 1/ 8) Assigned C-Cody McCormick to AHL-Hershey





Columbus Blue Jackets (Sunday 1/11 at Anaheim)
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L1 - Rick Nash / Mark Hartigan / David Vyborny
L2 - Geoff Sanderson / Todd Marchant / Nikolai Zherdev
L3 - Trevor Letowski / Manny Malhotra / Tyler Wright
L4 - Jody Shelley / Lasse Pirjeta / David Ling

D1 - Rostislav Klesla / Scott Lachance
D2 - Darryl Sydor / Duvie Westcott
D3 - Anders Eriksson / Luke Richardson

G - Marc Denis / Fred Brathwaite

Scratches:
D - Aaron Johnson

Injured Reserve:
D - Jaroslav Spacek (re-injured strained groin, 1 week)
C - Andrew Cassels (broken foot, indefinite)

Player Transactions:
(12/ 4) Assigned D/RW-Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre and C/LW-Espen
Knutsen to AHL-Syracuse
(12/ 9) Assigned D-Aaron Johnson to AHL-Syracuse
(12/10) Signed and activated free agent D-Jamie Pushor
(12/13) Assigned RW-Kent McDonell to AHL-Syracuse
(12/14) Assigned C-Dan Fritsche to USA National Junior Team
(12/15) Released minor league C-Espen Knutsen
(12/16) Recalled D/RW-Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre
(12/18) Assigned C-Andrej Nedorost to Russia-Metallurg Magnitogursk
(12/20) Recalled RW-Tim Jackman from AHL-Syracuse
(12/23) Assigned RW-Tim Jackman to AHL-Syracuse
(12/29) Recalled G-Pascal Leclaire and RW-Kent McDonell
from AHL-Syracuse
(12/30) Assigned D-Jamie Pushor to AHL-Syracuse
(12/31) Traded D/RW-Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre to Atlanta for
future considerations
( 1/ 1) Assigned G-Pascal Leclaire, D-Derrick Walser and RW-Kent
McDonell to AHL-Syracuse
( 1/ 2) Recalled D/LW-Zenith Komarniski and RW-Tim Jackman
from AHL-Syracuse
( 1/ 6) Recalled C-Mark Hartigan from AHL-Syracuse
( 1/ 7) Assigned C-Dan Fritsche to OHL-Sarnia
( 1/ 8) Assigned D/LW-Zenith Komarniski and RW-Tim Jackman
to AHL-Syracuse
( 1/ 9) Waived minor league D-Todd Rohloff (later claimed by Washington)
( 1/10) Recalled D-Aaron Johnson from AHL-Syracuse





Dallas Stars (Saturday 1/10 vs Colorado)
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L1 - Brenden Morrow / Stu Barnes / Bill Guerin
L3 - Jere Lehtinen / Pierre Turgeon / Scott Young
L2 - Steve Ott / Jason Arnott / David Oliver
L4 - Blake Sloan / Niko Kapanen / Rob Dimaio

D1 - Don Sweeney / Sergei Zubov
D2 - Richard Matvichuk / Philippe Boucher
D3 - Trevor Daley / Teppo Numminen

G - Marty Turco / Mike Smith

Scratches:
D - Jon Klemm (strained groin, d/d)
D - *John Erskine
RW - Aaron Downey

Injured Reserve:
C - Mike Modano (strained groin, 1 week)

Player Transactions:
(12/ 4) Claimed RW-Blake Sloan off waivers from Detroit
(12/ 5) Assigned RW-Rob Valicevic to AHL-Utah
(12/15) Assigned D-Jeff MacMillan and C-Gavin Morgan to AHL-Utah
(12/16) Recalled G-Jason Bacashihua from AHL-Utah
(12/19) Assigned G-Jason Bacashihua to AHL-Utah
(12/28) Assigned D-Trevor Daley and LW-Mathias Tjarnqvist to
AHL-Utah
(12/30) Recalled D-Trevor Daley from AHL-Utah
( 1/ 1) Assigned D-Trevor Daley to AHL-Utah
( 1/ 3) Recalled RW-David Oliver from AHL-Utah
( 1/ 5) Recalled D-Trevor Daley from AHL-Utah
( 1/ 6) Assigned G-Ron Tugnutt to AHL-Utah
( 1/ 7) Recalled G-Mike Smith from AHL-Utah
( 1/12) Assigned D-*John Erskine to AHL-Utah





Detroit Red Wings (Saturday 1/10 at Boston)
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L1 - Kirk Maltby / Steve Yzerman / Ray Whitney
L2 - Kris Draper / Pavol Datsyuk / Brett Hull
L3 - Brendan Shanahan / Henrik Zetterberg / Tomas Holmstrom
L4 - Boyd Devereaux / Mark Mowers / Mathieu Dandenault

D1 - Nicklas Lidstrom / Mathieu Schneider
D2 - Jiri Fischer / Chris Chelios
D3 - Niklas Kronwall / Jason Woolley

G - Curtis Joseph / Manny Legace

Scratches:
D - Jamie Rivers
C - Jason Williams

Injured Reserve:
G - Dominik Hasek (strained groin, 2 weeks)
D - Derian Hatcher (torn knee ligaments, 3 months)
RW - Steve Thomas (knee surgery, 3-4 weeks)
RW - Darren McCarty (strained back, indefinite)

Player Transactions:
(12/ 8) Assigned LW-Nathan Robinson to AHL-Grand Rapids
(12/ 9) Recalled G-Curtis Joseph, G-Joey MacDonald, D-Niklas Kronwall,
C-Jiri Hudler and RW-Kevin Miller from AHL-Grand Rapids
(12/15) Recalled LW-Ryan Barnes from AHL-Grand Rapids
(12/16) Assigned G-Joey MacDonald and LW-Ryan Barnes to AHL-
Grand Rapids
(12/20) Assigned RW-Kevin Miller to AHL-Grand Rapids
(12/29) Assigned RW-Darryl Bootland to AHL-Grand Rapids
( 1/ 1) Assigned C-Jiri Hudler to Czech National Junior Team
( 1/ 9) Re-assigned C-Jiri Hudler to AHL-Grand Rapids





Edmonton Oilers (Sunday 1/11 at Washington)
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L1 - Raffi Torres / Mike York / Radek Dvorak
L2 - Ethan Moreau / Marty Reasoner / Ales Hemsky
L3 - Jason Chimera / Adam Oates / Ryan Smyth
L4 - Fernando Pisani / Shawn Horcoff / Georges Laraque

D1 - Eric Brewer / Steve Staios
D2 - Scott Ferguson / Cory Cross
D3 - Alexei Semenov / Igor Ulanov

G - Tommy Salo / Ty Conklin

Scratches:
D - Marc-Andre Bergeron
C - Jarrett Stoll
LW - Brad Isbister (back spasms, d/d)

Injured Reserve:
D - Jason Smith (sprained ankle, 1-2 weeks)

Player Transactions:
(12/16) Traded the rights to unsigned restricted free agent C-Mike
Comrie to Philadelphia for D-Jeff Woywitka (assigned to
AHL-Toronto), a 2004-1st round draft pick and a 2005-3rd round
draft pick
(12/17) Assigned D-Bobby Allen to AHL-Toronto
(12/29) Assigned D-Marc-Andre Bergeron to AHL-Toronto
(12/30) Recalled D-Mikko Luomo from AHL-Toronto
( 1/ 2) Recalled D-Doug Lynch from WHL-Red Deer
( 1/ 4) Signed free agent D-Igor Ulanov from AHL-Toronto
( 1/ 5) Recalled D-Marc-Andre Bergeron from AHL-Toronto
( 1/ 6) Assigned D-Doug Lynch and D-Mikko Luomo to AHL-Toronto