Suspended Ducks defenseman Pascal Trepanier five games without pay for elbowing Joe Nieuwendyk of the Stars in the same contest

Suspended Ducks left wing Jim McKenzie four games without pay for attacking Darryl Sydor of the Stars, who offered no resistance.

Boston Bruins
Named Mike O'Connell an alternate governor.

Buffalo Sabres
Assigned center Chris Taylor to Rochester of the American Hockey League.

Edmonton Oilers
Recalled defenseman Brad Norton from Hamilton of the American Hockey League.

Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Signed forward Chad Wagner to a one-year contract.

Nashville Predators
Returned goaltender Brian Finley to his junior team.

New Jersey Devils
Acquired defenseman Ken Sutton from the Washington Capitals for future considerations.

New York Rangers
Placed right wing Valeri Kamensky on the seven-day injured list

Recalled goaltender Milan Hnilicka from Hartford of the American Hockey League

Tampa Bay Lightning
Bought out the contracts of defenseman Drew Bannister and left wing Joe Cardarelli.

Vancouver Canucks
Re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Adrian Aucoin.