Transactions & Injuries
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| 2019-20 | ||
| 2019-10-07 |
Announced his retirement.
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| 2018-19 | ||
| 2019-02-19 |
Placed on waivers by the Vancouver Canucks.
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| 2019-02-19 |
Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Vancouver Canucks to a one-year two-way contract.
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| 2019-01-15 |
Signed with the Utica Comets (AHL) to a professional try-out contract.
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| 2018-12-01 |
Released by the Ontario Reign (AHL) from professional try-out contract.
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| 2018-11-14 |
Signed with the Ontario Reign (AHL) to a professional try-out contract.
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| 2017-18 | ||
| 2018-04-28 |
Recalled from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
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| 2017-12-19 |
Assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL).
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| 2017-12-19 |
Acquired from the Arizona Coyotes.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired goaltender Michael Leighton and a fourth-round draft pick in 2019 from the Arizona Coyotes for winger Josh Archibald, goaltender Sean Maguire and a sixth-round draft pick in 2019. |
| 2017-12-19 |
Recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
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| 2017-12-14 |
Assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
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| 2017-12-10 |
Recalled from the Chicago Wolves (AHL).
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| 2017-11-21 |
Loaned to the Chicago Wolves (AHL).
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| 2017-11-14 |
Acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired goaltender Louis Domingue from the Arizona Coyotes for winger Tye McGinn and goaltender Michael Leighton. |
| 2017-09-23 |
Assigned to the Syracuse Crunch (AHL).
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| 2017-07-01 |
Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a one-year contract.
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| 2016-17 | ||
| 2017-01-27 |
Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2017-01-19 |
Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2017-01-16 |
Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2017-01-04 |
Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2016-12-21 |
Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2016-12-15 |
Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2016-12-14 |
Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2016-12-10 |
Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2016-12-09 |
Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2016-11-21 |
Recalled from the Charlotte Checkers (AHL) on an emergency basis.
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| 2016-10-05 |
Assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL).
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| 2016-09-07 |
Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-year two-way contract.
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| 2015-16 | ||
| 2016-03-17 |
Recalled from the Rockford IceHogs (AHL).
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| 2015-10-03 |
Placed on waivers by the Chicago Blackhawks for the purpose of being assigned to the Rockford IceHogs (AHL).
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| 2014-15 | ||
| 2015-06-30 |
Re-signed by the Chicago Blackhawks to a one-year contract.
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| 2014-10-05 |
Assigned to the Rockford IceHogs (AHL).
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| 2014-10-04 |
Placed on waivers by the Chicago Blackhawks.
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| 2014-08-18 |
Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks to a one-year contract.
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| 2013-14 | ||
| 2013-08-19 |
Signed with the Donbass Donetsk of the KHL.
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| 2012-13 | ||
| 2013-04-03 |
Acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers.
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The Philadelphia Flyers acquired goaltender Steve Mason from the Columbus Blue Jackets for goaltender Michael Leighton and a third-round draft pick in 2015. |
| 2013-03-09 |
Recalled from the Adirondack Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2013-03-01 |
Missed 10 games (finger injury).
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| 2013-03-01 |
Assigned to the Adirondack Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2013-02-28 |
Placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers.
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| 2013-02-10 |
Finger injury, injured reserve.
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| 2012-07-01 |
Re-signed by the Philadelphia Flyers to a one-year contract.
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| 2011-12 | ||
| 2012-04-17 |
Recalled from the Adirondack Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2012-04-16 |
Placed on re-entry waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers.
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| 2011-09-30 |
Assigned to the Adirondack Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2011-09-29 |
Placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers.
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| 2010-11 | ||
| 2011-05-06 |
Missed the last 4 playoff games (lower body injury).
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| 2011-04-30 |
Lower body injury, day-to-day.
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| 2011-04-06 |
Recalled from the Adirondack Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2011-04-05 |
Placed on re-entry waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers.
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| 2011-01-04 |
Assigned to the Adirondack Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2011-01-03 |
Placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers.
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| 2010-12-15 |
Missed 32 games (lower back strain).
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| 2010-11-30 |
Loaned to the Adirondack Phantoms (AHL) for conditioning.
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| 2010-09-25 |
Lower back strain, injured reserve.
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| 2009-10 | ||
| 2010-06-30 |
Re-signed by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract.
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| 2010-05-10 |
Missed the last 13 regular season and first 9 playoff games (left ankle injury).
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| 2010-03-17 |
Left ankle injury, day-to-day.
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| 2009-12-15 |
Claimed off waivers from the Carolina Hurricanes.
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| 2009-12-12 |
Assigned to the Albany River Rats (AHL).
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| 2009-12-09 |
Placed on waivers by the Carolina Hurricanes.
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| 2009-11-27 |
Missed 4 games (groin).
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| 2009-11-19 |
Groin, day-to-day.
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| 2007-08 | ||
| 2008-06-11 |
Re-signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a two-year contract.
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| 2008-01-21 |
Assigned to the Albany River Rats (AHL).
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| 2008-01-03 |
Recalled from the Albany River Rats (AHL).
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| 2007-09-26 |
Assigned to the Albany River Rats (AHL).
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| 2007-07-27 |
Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes.
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| 2006-07 | ||
| 2007-06-23 |
Acquired from the Montreal Canadiens.
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The Carolina Hurricanes acquired goaltender Michael Leighton from the Montreal Canadiens for a seventh-round draft pick in 2007. |
| 2007-02-27 |
Claimed off waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers.
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| 2007-02-26 |
Placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Flyers.
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| 2007-01-27 |
Recalled from the Philadelphia Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2007-01-24 |
Assigned to the Philadelphia Phantoms (AHL).
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| 2007-01-11 |
Claimed off waivers from the Nashville Predators.
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| 2006-11-27 |
Claimed off waivers from the Anaheim Ducks.
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| 2006-10-02 |
Assigned to the Portland Pirates (AHL).
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| 2006-07-13 |
Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Anaheim Ducks to a one-year contract.
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| 2005-06 | ||
| 2005-11-26 |
Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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| 2005-11-23 |
Recalled from the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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| 2005-10-04 |
Acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks.
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The Buffalo Sabres acquired goaltender Michael Leighton from the Chicago Blackhawks for winger Milan Bartovic. |
| 2005-10-04 |
Placed on waivers by the Chicago Blackhawks.
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| 2005-08-22 |
Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Chicago Blackhawks.
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| 2005-07-30 |
Chicago Blackhawks tendered a qualifying offer.
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| 2004-05 | ||
| 2004-09-16 |
Assigned to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2004-09-15 |
Re-signed by the Chicago Blackhawks to a one-year contract.
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| 2003-04 | ||
| 2004-06-30 |
Chicago Blackhawks tendered a qualifying offer.
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| 2004-03-24 |
Assigned to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2004-02-23 |
Recalled from the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2004-01-15 |
Assigned to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2002-03 | ||
| 2003-04-01 |
Recalled from the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2003-01-27 |
Assigned to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2003-01-02 |
Recalled from the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2002-10-07 |
Assigned to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2001-02 | ||
| 2002-04-22 |
Recalled from the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2001-11-12 |
Assigned to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2001-11-04 |
Recalled from the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 2001-09-24 |
Assigned to the Norfolk Admirals (AHL).
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| 1998-99 | ||
| 1999-06-26 |
Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 6th round (165th overall) in 1999.
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