Named Scott Monaghan team physician and Eric Heiden team physician.

Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Assigned left wing Jeremy Stevenson to Cincinnati of the American Hockey League

Recalled defenseman Dan Trebil from Cincinnati.

Chicago Blackhawks
Fired general manager Bob Murray

Demoted coach Lorne Molleken to associate coach

Named Bob Pulford general manager and coach.

Detroit Red Wings
Placed goaltender Chris Osgood on injured reserve, retroactive to November 25

Recalled goaltender Manny Legace from Manitoba in the International Hockey League

Assigned goaltender Aren Miller to Cincinnati in the American Hockey League.

Edmonton Oilers
Signed unrestricted free agent left wing Michel Picard, who had been with the St. Louis Blues

Loaned left wing Paul Comrie to Hamilton of the American Hockey League.

Montreal Canadiens
Recalled defenseman Alain Nasreddine and right wing Jason Ward from Quebec of the American Hockey League.

New York Rangers
Loaned defenseman Dale Purinton to Hartford of the American Hockey League.

Philadelphia Flyers
Recalled left wing Jason Zent from Philadelphia of the American Hockey League.

St. Louis Blues
Loaned left wing Ladislav Nagy to Worcester of the American Hockey Leaague.

American Hockey League
Suspended defenseman Shawn Heins of the Kentucky Thoroughblades three games for an incident in a November 26 game against the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks.