in the News
July
- Sean Collins signed a one-year two-way contract with the Washington Capitals.
- Matt Calvert signed a three-year 6.6 million dollar contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
- Ryan Garbutt traded to Chicago Blackhawks as part of the Patrick Sharp trade to the Dallas Stars.
- Rick St. Croix returned to the Winnipeg Jets organization as the team's developmental goaltending coach.
- Manitoba Moose signed Peter Stoykewych to a one-year AHL level contract.
- Brendan Shinnimin signed a one-year two-way contract with the Arizona Coyotes.
- Triston Grant signed a one-year contract with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League.
August
- San Antonio Rampage signed Justin Hamonic to a one-year AHL level contract.
- St. John's IceCaps signed Travis Brown to a one-year AHL level contract.
- Beau Taylor and the Newcastle North Stars won the AIHL Championship.
September
- Calgary Flames re-signed Micheal Ferland to a two-year contract.
October
- Colton Orr signed a one-year contract with the Stockton Heat of the American Hockey League.
- Joel Edmundson made the St. Louis Blues opening night roster and his NHL debut on October 8.
- Jayson Argue named Atlantic Hockey Association Goaltender of the Week (10/20).
- Pensacola Ice Flyers of the SPHL traded forward Nick Lazorko to the Fayetteville FireAntz.
November
- Myles Fee named to the staff for Team Europe's World Cup of Hockey team.
- Brendan Harms named WCHA Offensive Player of the Week (11/15).
- Braeden Ostepchuk named NEHC co-Goaltender of the Week (11/15).
- Derek Gingera named to Rutland Herald Invitational All-Tournament Team.
December.
- Colorado Eagles of the ECHL traded forward Patrick D'Amico to the Atlanta Gladiators.
- Craig Simchuk suspended 28 games by SPHL for intent to injure Peoria goalie Kyle Rank.
- Travis Sanheim played for Canada at the World Junior Hockey Championship.
- Lasse Petersen on Denmark's roster for the World Junior Hockey Championship.
January
- Braeden Ostepchuk named NEHC Goaltender of the Week (1/3).
- Matthew Hutchinson and Kelsey Annese were murdered at a residence in Geneseo, N.Y (1/17).
- Jason Kasdorf named ECAC Goaltender of the Week (1/19).
- Chicago Blackhawks traded Ryan Garbutt to the Anaheim Ducks for Jiri Sekac.
February
- Braeden Ostepchuk named to Great Northern ShootOut All-Tournament Team.
- Braeden Ostepchuk named NEHC co-Goaltender of the Week (2/5).
- Jordan DePape captured the CWUAA scoring title and named to First Team All-Star.
- Adam Henry, Jordan McNaughton, & Brett Stovin named to CWUAA All-Rookie Team.
- David Haaf named NCHA Defensive Player of the Week (2/23).
- Alex Henry selected to the ACHA Western Collegiate Hockey League All Rookie Team.
- Carl Bombardier and the Utah Skatin’ Utes won the ACHA Division II PAC-8 Conference Championship.
- Bryce Enns and the Bottineau Lumberjacks won the NJCAA National Championship.
March
- Jason Kasdorf nominated for the Mike Richter Award, for most outstanding goaltender in NCAA Division l.
- Michael Sofillas, Parker Thomas, and Saskatchewan Huskies won the CWUAA Championship.
- Graham Zagrodney and Lindenwood Lions won the ACHA Division l National Championship.
- David MacGregor and UMass-Boston Beacons won the NEHC Championship.
- Jordan DePape selected to CIS All-Canadian Second Team and Adam Henry to All-Rookie Team.
- Mack Heisinger named ECAC-NE Rookie of the Year, and to Second All-Star Team & All-Rookie Team.
- Jason Kasdorf signed one-year entry-level contract with the Buffalo Sabres.
- Brett Pinkerton, Jeremy Olinyk and the Adrian Bulldogs won their second straight NCHA Championship.
- Gardiner MacDougall and the University of New Brunswick won the CIS Hockey Championship.
- Jason Kasdorf selected to All-ECAC Second Team.
- Richard Gratz and the Selkirk College Saints won the BCIHL Championship.
- Travis Sanheim named to the WHL Eastern Conference Second All-Star Team.
- Sam Waterfield and the NAIT Ooks won the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference Hockey Championship.
- Joel Edmundson earned the first NHL goal on a one-timer off Vladimir Tarasenko's feed on March 25.
- Jack Emmer and the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles won the ACHA Division II National Championship.
April
- Craig Scott selected to English Premier Ice Hockey League Second All Star Team.
- Brett Lernout made his NHL debut playing for the Montreal Canadiens on April 2nd.
- Jason Kasdorf made his NHL debut in Buffalo Sabres home finale, on Friday, April 8th,
allowing four goals on 30 shots in a 4-1 loss to Columbus Blue Jackets. - Bryn Chyzyk and the North Dakota Fighting Hawks won the NCAA Division I Hockey Championship.
- Myles Fee stepped down as video coach for the Edmonton Oilers after seven years.
- Roger Tagoona and the Port Huron Prowlers won the FHL Championship.
- Jens Meilleur and the Kassel Huskies won the DEL2 Championship.
- The St. Louis Blues signed rookie defenceman Joel Edmundson to a two-year contract extension.
- Travis Hamonic recorded his first NHL playoff goal on April 27th in a win over Tampa Bay Lightning.
May
- Joel Edmundson tallied his first NHL playoff goal in a 4-3 overtime win against Dallas on May 1.
- Linden McCorrister, James Shearer, Jordan Thomson, David Anning, Darren Ritchie, and the Brandon Wheat Kings won the Western Hockey League Championship, capturing the Ed Chynoweth Cup.
- Chay Genoway signed a one-year contract with Jokerit Helsinki of the Kontinental Hockey League.
June
- Justin Falk and the Lake Erie Monsters won the American Hockey League Championship.
- Barry Trotz selected NHL Coach of the Year and received the Jack Adams Trophy.