TEAM GUIDE

2015-16 TRANSACTIONS
THE LAST TIME…
JULY
7/28/16 Agreed to terms with D Matt Dumba on a two-year contract
7/25/16 Agreed to terms with F Jordan Schroeder on a one-year, two-way
contract
7/11/16 Signed D Zach Palmquist to a one-year, two-way contract
7/5/16 Agreed to terms with G Darcy Kuemper on a one-year contract
7/1/16 Signed D Victor Bartley to a one-year, two-way contract
7/1/16 Signed F Pat Cannone to a one-year, two-way contract
7/1/16 Agreed to terms with F Chris Stewart on a two-year contract
7/1/16 Agreed to terms with F Eric Staal on a three-year contract
7/1/16 Agreed to terms with G Alex Stalock on a one-year, two-way contract
JUNE
6/30/16 Re-signed F Tyler Graovac to a two-year contract, two-way in
2016-17 and one-way in 2017-18, and F Zac Dalpe to a one-year,
two-way contract
6/29/16 Re-signed F Jason Zucker to a two-year contract
6/25/16 Selected F Brandon Duhaime (fourth round), F Dmitry Sokolov and
D Braydyn Chizen (seventh round) in day two of 2016 NHL Entry
Draft
6/24/16 Selected F Luke Kunin in the first round of the 2016 NHL Entry
Draft
6/24/16 Bought out the final year of F Thomas Vanek’s contract
6/8/16 Named John Anderson as an assistant coach
6/7/16 Named Scott Stevens as an assistant coach
MAY
5/24/16 Signed F Chase Lang to a three-year, entry-level contract
5/18/16 Agreed to terms with G Adam Vay on a two-year, entry-level contract
5/7/16 Agreed to terms with Bruce Boudreau to become head coach
APRIL
4/18/16 Recalled C Grayson Downing, RW Kurtis Gabriel, C Tyler Graovac,
G Stephen Michalek, RW Zack Mitchell, D Zach Palmquist,
D Tyson Strachan and D Hunter Warner from Iowa (AHL)
4/17/16 Recalled D Mike Reilly from Iowa (AHL)
4/17/16 Loaned F Christoph Bertschy to Team Switzerland for 2016 IIHF
World Championship
4/15/16 Signed F Sam Anas to a two-year, entry-level contract
4/13/16 Signed F Alex Tuch to a three-year, entry-level contract
4/11/16 Signed F Adam Gilmour to a two-year, entry-level contract
4/5/16 Reassigned D Mike Reilly to Iowa (AHL)
4/4/16 Recalled F Zac Dalpe and D Christian Folin from Iowa (AHL)
MARCH
3/27/16 Signed F Mario Lucia to a two-year, entry-level contract
3/26/16 Signed D Nick Seeler to a two-year, entry-level contract
3/22/16 Reassigned G Steve Michalek to Iowa (AHL)
3/18/16 Recalled G Steve Michalek from Iowa (AHL)
3/11/16 Recalled F Jordan Schroeder from and reassigned G Steve
Michalek to Iowa (AHL)
3/10/16 Recalled G Steve Michalek from Iowa (AHL)
FEBRUARY
2/29/16 Acquired F David Jones from Calgary in exchange for G Niklas
Backstrom and a sixth-round selection in the 2016 NHL Entry
Draft, D Conor Allen from Ottawa in exchange for F Michael
Keranen and RW Scott Sabourin from Los Angeles in exchange
for C Brett Sutter
2/29/16 Reassigned D Christian Folin to Iowa (AHL)
2/27/16 Reassigned F Jordan Schroeder to Iowa (AHL)
2/24/16 Recalled F Jordan Schroeder from Iowa (AHL)
2/13/16 Relieved Mike Yeo of his coaching duties and named John
Torchetti as interim head coach
2/8/16 Recalled D Mike Reilly from and reassigned F Tyler Graovac to
Iowa (AHL)
2/6/16 Recalled F Tyler Graovac from Iowa (AHL)
2/1/16 Recalled D Christian Folin from Iowa (AHL)
JANUARY
1/25/16 Reassigned F Jordan Schroeder and D Tyson Strachan to Iowa
(AHL)
1/21/16 Recalled F Jordan Schroeder from Iowa (AHL)
1/19/16 Recalled D Tyson Strachan from Iowa (AHL)
1/17/16 Reassigned D Mike Reilly to Iowa (AHL)
1/8/16 Reassigned D Tyson Strachan to Iowa (AHL)
1/8/16 Recalled D Mike Reilly from Iowa (AHL)
1/3/16 Reassigned F Jordan Schroeder to Iowa (AHL)
1/2/16 Recalled F Jordan Schroeder from Iowa (AHL)
1/1/16 Recalled D Tyson Strachan from Iowa (AHL)
DECEMBER
12/22/15 Reassigned D Mike Reilly to Iowa (AHL)
12/21/15 Signed D Jared Spurgeon to a four-year contract extension
starting in 2016-17.
12/21/15 Recalled D Mike Reilly from Iowa (AHL)
12/17/15 Reassigned D Tyson Strachan to Iowa (AHL)
12/15/15 Claimed C Jarret Stoll off waivers from the New York Rangers
12/12/15 Assigned F Tyler Graovac to Iowa (AHL)
12/9/15 Recalled D Tyson Strachan from and reassigned D Mike Reilly to
Iowa (AHL)
12/2/15 Recalled D Mike Reilly from and reassigned D Christian Folin to
Iowa (AHL)
NOVEMBER
11/30/15 Recalled D Christian Folin from and reassigned F Jordan
Schroeder to Iowa (AHL)
11/28/15 Reassigned F Kurtis Gabriel and D Gustav Olofsson to Iowa (AHL)
11/28/15 Recalled D Gustav Olofsson from and assigned D Christian Folin
to Iowa (AHL)
11/26/15 Reassigned F Christoph Bertschy to Iowa (AHL)
11/25/15 Recalled F Christoph Bertschy from Iowa (AHL)
11/24/15 Reassigned F Brett Bulmer to and Recalled F Kurtis Gabriel from
Iowa (AHL)
11/20/15 Reassigned F Michael Keranen and D Gustav Olofsson to Iowa
(AHL)
11/19/15 Recalled D Gustav Olofsson from Iowa (AHL)
11/17/15 Recalled F Michael Keranen from Iowa (AHL)
11/16/15 Recalled F Brett Bulmer from Iowa (AHL)
11/15/15 Reassigned F Brett Bulmer to Iowa (AHL)
11/13/15 Recalled F Brett Bulmer from Iowa (AHL)
11/12/15 Reassigned F Christoph Bertschy and D Gustav Olofsson to Iowa
(AHL)
11/12/15 Recalled F Christoph Bertschy and D Gustav Olofsson from Iowa
(AHL)
11/11/15 Reassigned F Kurtis Gabriel to Iowa (AHL)
11/9/15 Recalled F Kurtis Gabriel from Iowa (AHL)
11/7/15 Reassigned F Christoph Bertschy to Iowa (AHL)
11/7/15 Recalled F Christoph Bertschy from Iowa (AHL)
11/6/15 Activated F Grayson Downing from injured non-roster and
assigned to Iowa (AHL)
OCTOBER
10/31/15 Recalled F Jordan Schroeder from Iowa (AHL)
10/26/15 Reassigned F Kurtis Gabriel to Iowa (AHL)
10/24/15 Recalled F Kurtis Gabriel from Iowa (AHL)
10/10/15 Reassigned F Jordan Schroeder to Iowa (AHL)
10/9/15 Recalled F Jordan Schroeder from Iowa (AHL)
10/7/15 Assigned F Jordan Schroeder to Iowa (AHL)
10/6/15 Assigned D Mike Reilly to Iowa (AHL), placed F Jordan Schroeder
on waivers and designated F Grayson Downing as an injured
non-roster player
10/2/15 Reassigned C Zac Dalpe to Iowa (AHL) and placed RW Brett Bulmer
and D Tyson Strachan on waivers
10/1/15 Claimed forward Chris Porter off waivers from Philadelphia
10/1/15 Recalled C Zac Dalpe from Iowa (AHL)
THE LAST TIME: HOME ROAD
Recorded a shutout 12/5/15, 3-0 vs. COL (Dubnyk, 11 saves; Kuemper, 9 saves) 3/26/16, 4-0 at COL (Dubnyk, 29 saves)
Were shut out 4/5/16 vs. SJ (Reimer, 29 saves) 1/16/16, 3-0 at NSH (Hutton, 29 saves)
Won a 1-0 game 12/3/15, 1-0 vs. TOR (Dubnyk, 28 saves) 1/29/15, 1-0 at CGY (Dubnyk, 30 saves)
Lost a 1-0 game 1/15/16, 1-0 vs. WPG (Hellebuyck, 24 saves) 2/5/11, 1-0 at PHX (Bryzgalov, 25 saves)
Won by 5 or more goals 3/24/16, 6-2, vs. CGY 2/18/16, 5-2, at EDM
Lost by 5 or more goals 12/21/15, 6-3, vs. DAL 4/3/16, 5-1, at WPG
Overcame 2-goal deficit to win 10/30/14 vs. SJ (down 3-1 in 3rd, 4-3 SO win) 11/12/15 at CAR (down 2-0 in 1st, 3-2 OT win)
Overcame 3-goal deficit to win 12/9/14 vs. NYI (down 4-1 in third, 5-4 win) 10/8/15 at COL (down 4-1 in third, 5-4 win)
Overcame 4-goal deficit to win 1/9/10 vs. CHI (down 5-1 in third, 6-5 SO win) Never
Surrendered 2-goal lead in loss 12/21/15 vs. DAL (ahead 2-0 in 2nd, 6-3 loss) 2/4/16 at NYR (ahead 2-0 in 1st, 4-2 loss)
Surrendered 3-goal lead in loss 11/28/15 vs. DAL (ahead 3-0 in 3rd, 4-3 OT loss) 10/27/14 at NYR (ahead 3-0 in 3rd, 5-4 loss)
Had a penalty shot 1/19/15, Parise vs. Bobrovsky (unsuccessful) 12/19/15, Zucker vs. Rinne (unsuccessful)
Scored on a penalty shot 3/22/14, Coyle vs. Howard 12/16/14, Niederreiter vs. Raanta
Allowed a penalty shot goal 3/9/08, Plihal vs. Backstrom 1/21/14, Jordie Benn vs. Kuemper
Had a hat trick 3/24/16, Parise vs. CGY (6-2 win) 1/5/16, Parise at CBJ (4-2 win)
Allowed a hat trick 2/11/16, Ovechkin vs. WSH (4-3 loss) 11/19/15, Eriksson at BOS (4-2 loss)
Scored a shorthanded goal 1/12/16, Suter vs. BUF (3-2 loss) 3/26/16, Granlund at COL (4-0 win)
Allowed a shorthanded goal 3/29/16, Hossa vs. CHI (4-1 win) 1/3/15, Cole at DAL (7-1 loss)
Scored an empty net goal 3/29/16, Niederreiter vs. CHI (4-1 win) 3/26/16, Granlund at COL (4-0 win)
Allowed an empty net goal 3/6/16, Fabbri vs. STL (4-2 loss) 4/3/16, Wheeler at WPG (5-1 loss)
Did not record penalty 3/10/15 vs. NJ (6-2 win) 3/3/16 at TOR (2-1 win)
Opponent did not record penalty 3/6/07 vs. SJ (3-0 loss) 11/12/15 at CAR (3-2 OT win)
Played in a penalty free game Never 11/30/13 at COL (3-2 SO loss)
Won an overtime game 11/16/14 vs. WPG (Scandella) 11/12/15 at CAR (Zucker)
Lost an overtime game 2/9/16 vs. DAL (Klingberg) 3/20/16 at CHI (Coyle)
Won a shootout 3/19/16 vs. CAR (Parise) 3/5/16 at BUF (Pominville)
Lost a shootout 1/25/16 vs. ARI (Duclair) 1/2/16 at TB (Callahan)
Recorded 20+ shots in a period 2/3/15 vs. CHI (24 in 2nd, 3-0 win) 2/6/16 at STL (24 in 2nd, 4-1 loss)
Allowed 20+ shots in a period 12/18/13 vs. SJ (21 in 2nd, 3-1 win) 3/14/15 at STL (21 in 2nd, 3-1 win)
Recorded 0 shots in a period Never 11/08/01 at BOS (0 in 3rd, 5-3 win)
Allowed 0 shots in a period 3/3/13 vs. EDM (0 in 2nd, 4-2 win) Never
Recorded 50 or more shots Record is 48 vs. COL 10/9/14 Record is 47 at COL 12/21/02
Surrendered 50 or more shots 12/22/07 vs. DET (51 in 4-1 loss) 3/17/11 at SJ Record is 56 at BOS (11/8/01)
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