Hockey transactions
Movements in the world of hockey Thursday:
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS-Recalled LW Brett Sterling from Chicago (AHL).
NASHVILLE PREDATORS-Signed F Jordin Tootoo to a two-year contract extension.
OTTAWA SENATORS-Recalled C Josh Hennessy from Binghamton (AHL). Assigned RW Jim McKenzie to Binghamton (AHL) from Elmira (ECHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS-Assigned D Jon D'Aversa to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) from Wheeling (ECHL), acquired centre David Gove from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for left wing Joe Jensen.
American Hockey League
QUAD CITY FLAMES -Assigned D Gord Baldwin and D Brad Cole to Las Vegas (ECHL).
MANITOBA MOOSE-Recalled D Matt Kelly from Victoria (ECHL).
SYRACUSE CRUNCH-Recalled G Dan LaCosta from Elmira (ECHL).
ECHL
ECHL-Suspended Alaska D Peter Metcalf for one game and fined him an undisclosed amount for his actions following a game on Jan. 27 and Augusta LW Garrett Winder for three games and fined him an undisclosed amount for his actions in a game on Jan. 29.
ELMIRA JACKALS-Announced Columbus (NHL) has assigned G Dan LaCosta to Syracuse (AHL).
UTAH GRIZZLIES-Announced D Jeff Dwyer has been recalled to Bridgeport (AHL).