Hockey transactions
Movements in the world of hockey Tuesday:
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Placed F Fredrik Modin on injured reserve, retroactive to Feb. 14.
DALLAS STARS-Placed C Brad Richards on injured reserve. Recalled RW Chris Conner from Peoria (AHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS-Assigned D Ryan O'Byrne and F Sergei Kostitsyn to Hamilton (AHL). Recalled F Greg Stewart from Hamilton.
PHOENIX COYOTES-Reassigned D David Schlemko to San Antonio (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING-Recalled D Ty Wishart from Norfolk (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS-Assigned D Karl Alzner and F Jay Beagle to Hershey (AHL).
American Hockey League
SYRACUSE CRUNCH-Released G John Murray.
TORONTO MARLIES-Announced G James Reimer has been reassigned from Reading (ECHL).
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
QMJHL-Suspended Shawinigan LW Ashton Bernard for four games for his actions in a game Feb. 13 against Lewiston.
Central Hockey League
ARIZONA SUNDOGS-Announced F Adam Perry was assigned to the team by San Antonino (AHL). Waived F Andre Selander. ECHL
READING ROYALS-Signed G Rob Lemelin.
Eastern Professional Hockey League
BROOKLYN ACES-Activated F Tony Resendes from team suspension. Waived F Sean Walsh and F Derek Kern.
