Transactions & Injuries
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| 2013-14 | ||
| 2014-06-25 |
Signed with the HC Ocelari Trinec of the Czech Republic Extraliga.
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| 2014-04-04 |
Waived by the Buffalo Sabres.
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| 2014-03-08 |
Announced his retirement from the NHL.
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| 2014-03-05 |
Assigned to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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| 2014-03-05 |
Acquired from the Washington Capitals.
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The Washington Capitals acquired goaltender Jaroslav Halak and a third-round draft pick in 2015 from the Buffalo Sabres for goaltender Michal Neuvirth and defenseman Rostislav Klesla. |
| 2014-03-04 |
Acquired from the Phoenix Coyotes.
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The Phoenix Coyotes acquired forwards Martin Erat and John Mitchell from the Washington Capitals for defenseman Rostislav Klesla, forward Chris Brown and a fourth-round draft pick in 2015. |
| 2014-01-16 |
Assigned to the Portland Pirates (AHL).
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| 2014-01-16 |
Placed on waivers by the Phoenix Coyotes.
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| 2014-01-02 |
Missed 3 games (illness).
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| 2013-12-27 |
Illness, injured reserve.
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| 2013-12-19 |
Recalled from the Portland Pirates (AHL).
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| 2013-12-02 |
Assigned to the Portland Pirates (AHL).
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| 2013-11-29 |
Recalled from the Portland Pirates (AHL).
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| 2013-11-27 |
Assigned to the Portland Pirates (AHL).
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| 2013-11-26 |
Placed on waivers by the Phoenix Coyotes.
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| 2013-11-05 |
Missed 4 games (lower body injury).
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| 2013-10-28 |
Lower body injury, injured reserve.
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| 2013-10-26 |
Lower body injury, day-to-day.
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| 2013-10-10 |
Missed 3 games (concussion).
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| 2013-09-30 |
Concussion, injured reserve.
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| 2012-13 | ||
| 2013-02-09 |
Missed 9 games (lower body injury).
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| 2013-02-07 |
Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
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| 2013-01-24 |
Lower body injury, injured reserve.
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| 2013-01-23 |
Lower body injury, day-to-day.
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| 2012-09-21 |
Signed with the HC Ocelari Trinec of the Czech Republic Extraliga.
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| 2011-12 | ||
| 2012-05-13 |
Missed the last playoff game (suspended by nhl).
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| 2012-05-06 |
Suspended by the NHL for 1 game.
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| 2012-03-10 |
Missed 10 games (upper body injury).
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| 2012-02-21 |
Upper body injury, injured reserve.
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| 2012-02-18 |
Upper body injury, day-to-day.
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| 2011-12-20 |
Missed 7 games (undisclosed).
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| 2011-12-05 |
Undisclosed, injured reserve.
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| 2010-11 | ||
| 2011-03-15 |
Missed 2 games (head injury).
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| 2011-03-10 |
Head injury, day-to-day.
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| 2011-03-01 |
Missed 13 games (lower body injury).
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| 2011-02-28 |
Acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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The Phoenix Coyotes acquired defenseman Rostislav Klesla and winger Dane Byers from the Columbus Blue Jackets for winger Scottie Upshall and defenseman Sami Lepisto. |
| 2011-01-25 |
Lower body injury, day-to-day.
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| 2011-01-18 |
Missed 1 game (illness).
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| 2011-01-15 |
Illness, day-to-day.
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| 2010-12-21 |
Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
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| 2010-12-18 |
Lower body injury, day-to-day.
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| 2009-10 | ||
| 2010-04-11 |
Missed the last 56 regular season games (torn groin muscle).
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| 2009-12-01 |
Torn groin Muscle, sidelined indefinitely.
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| 2009-10-03 |
Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a four-year contract extension.
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| 2008-09 | ||
| 2009-04-11 |
Missed 6 games (undisclosed).
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| 2009-03-29 |
Undisclosed, day-to-day.
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| 2009-03-05 |
Missed 10 games (shoulder injury).
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| 2009-02-11 |
Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
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| 2009-02-03 |
Missed 11 games (bruised foot).
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| 2009-01-05 |
Bruised foot, day-to-day.
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| 2008-12-23 |
Missed 16 games (ankle injury).
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| 2008-11-15 |
Ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
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| 2008-11-12 |
Missed 4 games (wrist injury).
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| 2008-11-05 |
Wrist injury, day-to-day.
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| 2006-07 | ||
| 2007-03-27 |
Missed 3 games (hip injury).
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| 2007-03-18 |
Hip injury, day-to-day.
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| 2007-01-03 |
Missed 2 games (foot injury).
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| 2006-12-29 |
Foot injury, day-to-day.
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| 2006-10-09 |
Missed 2 games (suspended by nhl).
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| 2006-09-26 |
Suspended by the NHL for 2 games.
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| 2005-06 | ||
| 2006-04-18 |
Missed the last 3 regular season games (groin).
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| 2006-04-18 |
Re-signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a four-year contract.
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| 2006-04-15 |
Groin, day-to-day.
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| 2005-12-20 |
Missed 16 games (broken hand).
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| 2005-11-10 |
Broken hand, late December.
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| 2005-11-01 |
Missed 12 games (right leg injury).
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| 2005-10-03 |
Right leg injury, injured reserve.
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| 2005-09-28 |
Right leg injury, early November.
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| 2005-08-15 |
Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a one-year contract.
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| 2004-05 | ||
| 2005-01-29 |
NHL lockout: Signed with the HPK Hameenlinna of the SM-Liiga (Finland).
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| 2004-09-17 |
NHL lockout: Signed with the Vsetinska Hokejova of the Czech Republic Extraliga.
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| 2003-04 | ||
| 2004-06-10 |
Re-signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a one-year contract.
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| 2004-04-04 |
Missed the last 2 regular season games (bruised leg).
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| 2004-04-01 |
Bruised leg, day-to-day.
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| 2004-03-27 |
Missed 15 games (sprained wrist).
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| 2004-02-25 |
Sprained wrist, sidelined indefinitely.
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| 2003-12-31 |
Missed 13 games (sprained mcl).
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| 2003-11-30 |
Sprained MCL, early January.
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| 2003-11-29 |
Knee injury, left game.
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| 2003-11-09 |
Missed 5 games (hip pointer).
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| 2003-10-25 |
Hip pointer, day-to-day.
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| 2002-03 | ||
| 2003-02-18 |
Missed 1 game (flu).
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| 2003-02-15 |
Flu, day-to-day.
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| 2003-01-28 |
Missed 8 games (sprained left shoulder).
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| 2003-01-12 |
Sprained left shoulder, late January.
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| 2003-01-10 |
Separated left shoulder, left game.
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| 2001-02 | ||
| 2002-02-12 |
Missed 7 games (shoulder injury).
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| 2002-02-07 |
Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
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| 2002-01-26 |
Shoulder injury, early February.
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| 2000-01 | ||
| 2000-10-27 |
Returned to his junior team (Brampton Battalion-OHL).
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| 1999-00 | ||
| 2000-06-24 |
Drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round (4th overall) in 2000.
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