Hockey transactions
Movements in the world of hockey Wednesday:
National Hockey League
CAROLINA HURRICANES-Activated C Eric Staal from injured reserve.
MONTREAL CANADIENS-Recalled F David Desharnais from Hamilton (AHL).
OTTAWA SENATORS-Recalled F Ryan Keller from Binghamton (AHL).
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS-Returned RW David Laliberte on loan from Adirondack (AHL).
PHOENIX COYOTES-Activated D Ed Jovanovski and D Zbynek Michalek from injured reserve. Re-assigned D Shaun Heshka to San Antonio (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS-Recalled F Benn Ferriero, F Steven Zalewski and D Joe Callahan from Worcester (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING-Recalled D Mike Lundin from Norfolk (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS-Recalled D Karl Alzner from Hershey (AHL).
American Hockey League
HAMILTON BULLDOGS-Signed F Ryan Murphy.
MANITOBA MOOSE-Released F John Lammers. Recalled D Taylor Ellington from Victoria (ECHL).
ECHL
ELMIRA JACKALS-Loaned F Maxime Gratchev to Binghamton (AHL).
KALAMAZOO WINGS-Announced D Louis Liotti has been reassigned to Worcester (AHL) and F Rick Cleaver has been returned from Hershey (AHL).
READING ROYALS-Announced F Robert Slaney and F Greg Scott have been assigned from Toronto (AHL) and F Gavin Morgan has been loaned to Hershey (AHL).
LACROSSE
CALGARY ROUGHNECKS-Signed F Josh Sanderson to a three-year contract.
