Hockey transactions
Movements in the world of hockey Wednesday:
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES-Acquired D Jim Vandermeer from Philadelphia for a 2009 third-round draft pick.
DETROIT RED WINGS-Placed G Dominik Hasek and D Brian Rafalski on injured reserve. Recalled D Jonathan Ericsson and C Mark Hartigan from Grand Rapids (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES-Assigned D Jeff Woywitka to Peoria (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING-Placed D Brad Lukowich on injured reserve, retroactive to Feb. 9.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS-Assigned D Kevin Bieksa to Manitoba (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS-Assigned RW Eric Fehr and D Sami Lepisto to Hershey (AHL).
ECHL
ELMIRA JACKALS-Announced C Scott May and RW Tyler Donati were recalled by Binghamton (AHL).
PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS-Announced G Cody Rudkowski was returned to the team from Grand Rapids (AHL).
READING ROYALS-Announced F Shawn Collymore was returned to the team from Norfold (AHL).
Mid-Atlantic Hockey League
MAHL-Agreed to terms with Larry Debnar, referee-in-chief, on a one-year contract extension.