Hockey transactions
Movements in the world of hockey Monday:
National Hockey League
NHL-Suspended Montreal F Georges Laraque for five games for an incident that took place during a Nov. 21 game against Detroit.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Reassigned LW Bryan Bickell to Rockford (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Placed F Derek Dorsett on injured reserve, retroactive to Nov. 19.
MINNESOTA WILD-Traded LW Benoit Pouliot to Montreal for LW Guillaume Latendresse.
MONTREAL CANADIENS-Recalled F Sergei Kostitsyn from Hamilton (AHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES-Fired San Antonio (AHL) coach Greg Ireland. Named Ray Edwards interim coach.
SAN JOSE SHARKS-Reassigned F Benn Ferriero, F Ryan Vesce and F Logan Couture to Worcester (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING-Reassigned D Mike Lundin to Norfolk (AHL).
American Hockey League
ADIRONDACK PHANTOMS-Announced C Jared Ross and LW Andreas have been recalled by Philadelphia (NHL).
HAMILTON BULLDOGS-Signed F Grant Stevenson for the remainder of the season. Signed F Mathieu Curadeau.
MANITOBA MOOSE-Assigned C Derek LeBlanc to Rapid City (CHL).
PROVIDENCE BRUINS-Released F Brett Clouthier and F Jon Rheault.
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS-Recalled G Andrew Perugini from Stockton (ECHL).
ECHL
KALAMAZOO WINGS-Announced F Mathieu Curadeau has been returned by Worcester (AHL) and loaned him to Hamilton (AHL).
READING ROYALS-Released F Kyle Laughlin.
