Movements in the world of hockey Thursday:
National Hockey League
CAROLINA HURRICANES-Assigned G Daniel Manzato to Las Vegas (ECHL).
COLORADO AVALANCHE-Acquired G Jason Bacashihua from St. Louis for a conditional 2008 seventh-round draft pick and assigned him to Lake Erie (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Assigned D Duvie Westcott to Syracuse (AHL).
EDMONTON OILERS-Recalled D Allan Rourke from Springfield (AHL).
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS-Recalled F Stefan Ruzicka from Philadelphia (AHL).
American Hockey League
CHICAGO WOLVES-Assigned RW Chad Painchaud and C Colton Fretter to Gwinnett (ECHL).
HOUSTON AEROS-Assigned F Matt Kassian to Texas (ECHL).
MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS-Assigned D Bryan Schmidt to Cincinnati (ECHL).
ECHL
GWINNETT GLADIATORS-Loaned F Jeff Campbell to Norfolk (AHL).
IDAHO STEELHEADS-Loaned D Travis Wright to Iowa (AHL).
Western Hockey League
LETHBRIDGE HURRICANES-Acquired C Colton Sceviour, F Nick Hotson and D Lucas Alexiuk from Portland.
PORTLAND WINTER HAWKS-Acquired D Travis Bobbee, D Ryan Kerr, F Nick Dietrich and F Jacob Dietrich from Lethbridge Hurricanes.