Edmonton Oilers
Recalled left wing Daniel Cleary from Hamilton of the American Hockey League.

Montreal Canadiens
Recalled center Matt Higgins and right wing Andrei Bashkirov from the Quebec Citadels of the American Hockey League.

Nashville Predators
Recalled goaltender Corey Hirsch from the Utah Grizzlies of the International Hockey League.

New York Islanders
Recalled left wing Mike Watt, center Jason Krog and defenseman Vladimir Chebaturkin and Ray Giroux from the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Named Ivan Hlinka associate coach.

St. Louis Blues
Recalled defenseman Bryce Salvador from Worcester IceCats of the American Hockey League.