Sabres getting healthy: Demote 3 to AHL team (The Canadian Press)

BUFFALO, N.Y. - The banged-up Buffalo Sabres are healthy enough to afford returning three players to the minors.

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Flames claim Comeau, send Byron to AHL (The Canadian Press)

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames are hoping a change of scenery will help Blake Comeau pull out of a long scoring funk.

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Oilers recall Plante from AHL’s Barons while suspended Sutton awaits fate (The Edmonton Journal)

The Edmonton Oilers were still restocking their defensive corps before the puck dropped Sunday at Rexall Place. With Andy Sutton in New York for a hearing at the NHL office with Brendan Shanahan, the league’s vice-president of player safety and hockey operations, and Cam Barker a late scratch because of a shoulder injury, Alex Plante stepped right into the lineup for the game against the St. Louis Blues.

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Rangers’ Avery clears waivers, sent to AHL (The Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Sean Avery's days with the New York Rangers appear over.

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Canucks tap MacTavish as AHL coach (CBC.ca)

The Vancouver Canucks officially announced on Monday that Craig MacTavish will be the coach of their American Hockey League affiliate, the Chicago Wolves.

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Puck Headlines: Kovalev to the KHL; Winnipeg: The Hockey Song (Yahoo! Sports)

Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • The Winnipeg Jets' AHL team in St. John's revealed today that … Continue reading ?

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Puck Headlines: Craig MacTavish to AHL; Vokoun changes agents (Yahoo! Sports)

Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. BREAKING: The New York Islanders have dealt Trent Hunter to the New … Continue reading ?

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Islanders sign Tim Wallace (Yahoo! Sports)

The New York Islanders announced Thursday that Tim Wallace has agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way (AHL/NHL) contract. Wallace, 26, scored 37 points (20 goals, 17 assists) in 62 regular-season games last season for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey...

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Islanders reach agreement with Colliton (Yahoo! Sports)

The New York Islanders announced Thursday forward Jeremy Colliton has agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way, NHL/AHL contract. Colliton, 25, had two goals and one assist in 15 games with the Islanders this past season, his sixth on the professional level.

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Islanders agree with F Colliton on 1-year deal (AP)

The New York Islanders say they have agreed with forward Jeremy Colliton on a one-year, two-way contract. Financial terms weren't released Thursday. The 25-year-old Colliton had two goals and one assist in 15 games with the Islanders last season. He also had 18 goals and 27 assists in 53 games with New York's AHL Bridgeport affiliate.

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