Hockey transactions
Movements in the world of hockey:
National Hockey League
CALGARY FLAMES-Assigned F Eric Nystrom to Quad City (AHL).
CAROLINA HURRICANES-Assigned LW Ryan Bayda to Albany (AHL).
MINNESOTA WILD-Recalled G Nolan Schaefer from Houston (AHL).
NASHVILLE PREDATORS-Recalled C Rich Peverley from Milwaukee (AHL).
NEW YORK RANGERS-Reassigned G Matt Zaba from Charlotte (ECHL) to Hartford (AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS-Recalled C Tyler Kennedy from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS-Placed F Ryane Clowe and D Rob Davison on injured reserve. Recalled F Devin Setoguchi and F Lukas Kaspar from Worcester (AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS-Signed RW Alexander Semin to a two-year contract extension.
American Hockey League
BINGHAMTON SENATORS-Signed C Scott May.
LAKE ERIE MONSTERS-Called up D Stephen Margeson from Youngstown (CHL).
MANITOBA MOOSE-Signed RW Mike Vigilante.
Central Hockey league
YOUNGSTOWN STEELHOUNDS-Signed D Kurtis Dulle.
ECHL
ELMIRA JACKALS-Loaned RW Bobby Robins and RW Pierre-Luc Faubert to Rochester (AHL).