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2000-01 Transactions Date Pos. Player Transaction 6/30/00 Delete Coach Guy Charron Hired by Anaheim (NHL)   7/1/00 Delete D Andrei Sryubko UFA-Signed with Columbus (NHL) 7/1/00 Delete RW Chris Neil To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete LW Chris Szysky To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete G Danny Lorenz PTO Expired 7/1/00 Delete D Dave Baseggio UFA-Retired 7/1/00 Delete LW Derek King UFA-Signed with Ottawa (NHL) 7/1/00 Delete C/RW Ed Patterson UFA-Resigned 7/1/00 Delete LW Ivan Ciernik To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete G Jani Hurme To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete D Jason McBain UFA-Germany 7/1/00 Delete C John Emmons To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete D John Gruden To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete D Karel Rachunek To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete LW Kelly Miller UFA-Retired 7/1/00 Delete C Kevin Miller UFA-Switzerland 7/1/00 Delete C Konstantin Gorovikov To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete LW Michel Picard UFA-Signed with Philadelphia (NHL) 7/1/00 Delete G Mike Fountain To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete C Mike Maurice PTO Expired 7/1/00 Delete LW Petr Schastlivy To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete D Philippe Plante UFA-Houston (IHL) 7/1/00 Delete C Slava Butsayev To Ottawa Training Camp 7/1/00 Delete D Todd Nelson UFA-Rochester (AHL) 7/1/00 Delete D Travis Richards UFA-Resigned 7/1/00 Delete LW Yves Sarault UFA-Signed with Atlanta (NHL) 7/16/00 Add Coach Bruce Cassidy Named Head Coach - 2yr Contract   8/1/00 Add Asst Coach Danton Cole Hired as Assistant Coach - 1 yr contract 8/8/00 Add D Travis Richards Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL) 8/10/00 Add LW Derek King Signed 1 yr contract with Ottawa (NHL) 8/10/00 Delete LW Derek King To Ottawa Training Camp 8/15/00 Add LW David Roberts Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL) 8/22/00 Add C/RW Ed Patterson Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL) 8/25/00 Add D Mike Crowley Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL) 8/30/00 Add LW Bobby Stewart Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL) 8/30/00 Add D Josh Harrold Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL)   9/18/00 Add C Aaron Fox Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add LW Bobby Stewart Invited to Camp 9/18/00 Add RW Brendan Brooks Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add RW Cail MacLean Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add LW Casey Harris Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add C Chris Bell Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add LW Chris Kelly Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/18/00 Add LW Chris Szysky Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/18/00 Add D Dave Van Drunen Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add LW David Roberts Invited to Camp 9/18/00 Add C/RW Ed Patterson Invited to Camp 9/18/00 Add LW Eric Naud Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Ilja Demidov Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/18/00 Add LW Jan Melichercik Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Jeff DaCosta Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Jeff Sproat Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D John Whitwell Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Josh Harrold Invited to Camp 9/18/00 Add D Kam White Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Kevin Grimes Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/18/00 Add C Kip Miller Camp Tryout - Just working out with team 9/18/00 Add C Lubos Krajkovic Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Mike Crowley Invited to Camp 9/18/00 Add G Mike Valley Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Pat Stachniak Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add LW Paul Fioroni Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add G Petter Ronnquist Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add C Rastislav Pavlikovsky Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/18/00 Add G Roby Gropp Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add RW Sam Ftorek Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Samy Nesreddine Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add C Sean Berens Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add RW Tom Buckley Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add D Travis Richards Invited to Camp 9/18/00 Add RW Vince Malts Camp Tryout 9/18/00 Add RW Wes Goldie Camp Tryout 9/21/00 Delete D Jeff Sproat Released 9/21/00 Delete D Samy Nesreddine Released 9/21/00 Delete RW Vince Malts Released 9/23/00 Delete C Aaron Fox Released 9/23/00 Delete RW Brendan Brooks Released 9/23/00 Delete C Chris Bell Released 9/23/00 Add RW Chris Neil Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/23/00 Add LW Derek King Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/23/00 Delete C Kip Miller Left Camp 9/23/00 Add C Konstantin Gorovikov Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/23/00 Add G Mathieu Chouinard Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/23/00 Delete D Pat Stachniak Released 9/23/00 Delete LW Paul Fioroni Released 9/23/00 Delete G Roby Gropp Released 9/23/00 Delete RW Sam Ftorek Released 9/26/00 Delete LW Casey Harris Released 9/26/00 Delete LW Eric Naud Released 9/26/00 Add LW Ivan Ciernik Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/26/00 Add D Joel Kwiatkowski Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/26/00 Add D John Gruden Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/26/00 Delete D John Gruden Long Term Injury List 9/26/00 Add G Mike Fountain Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/26/00 Add C Slava Butsayev Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/26/00 Add C Todd White Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 9/26/00 Delete RW Wes Goldie Released 9/30/00 Delete LW Jan Melichercik Released   10/1/00 Delete LW Bobby Stewart Assigned to Mobile (ECHL) 10/1/00 Delete D Jeff Dacosta Released 10/1/00 Delete D Kam White Released 10/1/00 Delete C Sean Berens Released 10/1/00 Delete RW Tom Buckley Released 10/2/00 Add D Joel Bouchard Assigned by Phoenix (NHL) 10/3/00 Delete RW Cail MacLean Released 10/3/00 Add C John Emmons Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 10/3/00 Delete G Mike Valley Released 10/3/00 Add LW Petr Schastlivy Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 10/4/00 Add D Dave Van Drunen Assigned to Mobile (ECHL) 10/5/00 Delete LW Chris Kelly Returned to Jrs (London OHL) 10/5/00 Delete D John Whitwell Released 10/5/00 Delete C Lubos Krajkovic Released - Tore ACL in Camp 10/5/00 Delete G Petter Ronnquist Released 10/6/00 Add G Joe Dimaline Signed to PTO (Muskegon UHL) 10/7/00 Delete G Joe Dimaline Released from PTO 10/9/00 Add G Chad Alban Signed to PTO (Idaho WCHL) 10/10/00 Add RW David Oliver Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 10/15/00 Delete G Mathieu Chouinard Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 10/16/00 Delete D Kevin Grimes Assigned to Mobile (ECHL) 10/18/00 Add D Shane Hnidy Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 10/19/00 Add G Joe Dimaline Signed PTO (Muskegon UHL) 10/19/00 Add D Sean Gagnon Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 10/21/00 Delete D Josh Harrold Assigned to Mobile (ECHL) 10/23/00 Delete G Joe Dimaline Released from PTO 10/23/00 Delete D Shane Hnidy Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 10/24/00 Affiliation 1/1/04 Ottawa Triggered Affiliation Option for Third Season 10/27/00 Add D Jamie Rivers Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL) 10/30/00 Add G Mathieu Chouinard Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 10/30/00 Delete G Mike Fountain Recalled by Ottawa (NHL)   11/3/00 Delete RW David Oliver Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 11/3/00 Delete C John Emmons Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 11/3/00 Delete C Rastislav Pavlikovsky Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 11/9/00 Delete G Chad Alban Recalled by Dallas (NHL) 11/10/00 Delete D Jamie Rivers Signed by Ottawa (NHL) 11/10/00 Delete D Jamie Rivers Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 11/10/00 Add G Mike Fountain Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 11/11/00 Add RW Cail MacLean Signed PTO (Trenton ECHL) 11/14/00 Delete RW Cail MacLean Released from PTO 11/16/00 Add RW Cail MacLean Signed PTO (Trenton ECHL) 11/16/00 Add D Josh Harrold Recalled from Mobile (ECHL) 11/18/00 Delete D Joel Kwiatkowski Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 11/20/00 Add LW Bobby Stewart Recalled from Mobile (ECHL) 11/20/00 Add D Joel Kwiatkowski Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 11/23/00 Delete LW Petr Schastlivy Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 11/24/00 Add C Mike Maurice Signed 25-GTO 11/24/00 Delete D Sean Gagnon Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 11/27/00 Delete D Joel Bouchard Recalled by Phoenix (NHL) 11/28/00 Add D Jeff DaCosta Signed 25-GTO 11/30/00 Add D Dave Van Drunen Recalled?   12/1/00 Add D Dave Van Drunen Signed 25-GTO 12/1/00 Delete D Jeff Dacosta Released from 25-GTO 12/7/00 Add D JF Tremblay Signed 25-GTO 12/7/00 Add C Sean Berens Signed 25-GTO 12/8/00 Delete LW Bobby Stewart Assigned to Mobile (ECHL) 12/8/00 Add D Eric Brule Signed 25-GTO 12/8/00 Delete D JF Tremblay Released from 25-GTO 12/8/00 Delete D Mike Crowley Signed by Anaheim (NHL) 12/8/00 Delete D Mike Crowley Recalled by Anaheim (NHL) 12/8/00 Delete C Mike Maurice Released from 25-GTO 12/12/00 Add RW David Oliver Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 12/12/00 Add D Sean Gagnon Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 12/14/00 Delete RW Cail MacLean Released from 25-GTO 12/14/00 Delete D Eric Brule Released from 25-GTO 12/19/00 Add RW Cail MacLean Signed 25-GTO 12/22/00 Add D JF Tremblay Signed 25-GTO 12/23/00 Delete D JF Tremblay Released from 25-GTO 12/25/00 Delete RW Cail MacLean Released from 25-GTO 12/27/00 Delete D Josh Harrold Long Term Injury List - Broken Foot 12/27/00 Add D Sean Blanchard Signed 25-GTO   1/2/01 Add LW Petr Schastlivy Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 1/9/01 Add D Kevin Grimes Recalled from Mobile (ECHL) 1/15/01 Delete D Sean Gagnon Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 1/18/01 Add D Philippe Plante Recalled from Austin (WPHL) or loaned by Houston (IHL) 1/20/01 Add D Sean Gagnon Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 1/22/01 Delete LW Ivan Ciernik Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 1/24/01 Delete D Justin Hocking Assigned by Phoenix (NHL) 1/24/01 Delete D Kevin Grimes Assigned to Mobile (ECHL) 1/24/01 Add D Philippe Plante Returned to Houston (IHL) 1/26/01 Delete D Dave Van Drunen Released from 25-GTO 1/26/01 Add D Dave Van Drunen Signed 1 yr contract w Grand Rapids (IHL) 1/26/01 Add D Keith Aldridge Signed 25-GTO 1/26/01 Delete LW Petr Schastlivy Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 1/30/01 Delete D Josh Harrold Assigned to Mobile (ECHL) 1/30/01 Delete D Sean Blanchard Released from 25-GTO 1/31/01 Add LW Petr Schastlivy Assigned by Ottawa (NHL)   2/1/01 Add C Mike Hall Signed 25-GTO 2/6/01 Add D John Gruden Return from Long Term Injury 2/6/01 Add C Kip Miller Assigned by Pittsburgh (NHL) 2/9/01 Delete D Justin Hocking Recalled by Phoenix (NHL) 2/10/01 Add D Marty McSorely Signed 25-GTO 2/13/01 Add LW Ivan Ciernik Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 2/13/01 Add G Martin Prusek Returned from Long Term Injury 2/13/01 Delete C Mike Hall Released from 25-GTO 2/19/01 Delete D Joel Kwiatkowski Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 2/19/01 Delete C Todd White Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 2/22/01 Add D Joel Kwiatkowski Assigned by Ottawa (NHL)   3/1/01 Add G Judd Lambert Signed 25-GTO 3/1/01 Delete G Mike Fountain Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 3/9/01 Add C Todd White Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 3/13/01 Delete G Judd Lambert Released from 25-GTO 3/13/01 Delete D Marty McSorely Left Team 3/13/01 Add G Mike Fountain Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 3/14/01 Add D Craig Millar Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 3/16/01 1/1/04 1/1/04 25 man roster 3/26/01 Delete G Mathieu Chouinard Long Term Injury List - knee surgery 3/26/01 Delete C Todd White Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 3/27/01 Add D Dave Van Drunen Recalled from Mobile (ECHL) 3/28/01 Add G Bob DaCosta Signed 25-GTO   4/1/01 Delete G Bob DaCosta Released from 25-GTO 4/3/01 Add F Derek Wood Signed 25-GTO 4/3/01 Delete D Joel Kwiatkowski Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 4/7/01 Delete RW Chris Neil Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 4/7/01 Delete LW Ivan Ciernik Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 4/7/01 Delete D John Gruden Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 4/7/01 Add C Mike Maurice Signed 25-GTO 4/8/01 Add RW Chris Neil Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/8/01 Delete RW David Oliver Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 4/8/01 Delete LW Derek King Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 4/8/01 Add LW Ivan Ciernik Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/8/01 Add D John Gruden Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/8/01 Delete D Sean Gagnon Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 4/10/01 Add RW David Oliver Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/10/01 Add LW Derek King Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/10/01 Add D Sean Gagnon Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/12/01 Add D Joel Kwiatkowski Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/12/01 Delete C Mike Maurice Released from 25-GTO 4/13/01 Add G Sylvain Daigle Signed 25-GTO 4/15/01 C Alexandre Giroux joined griffins during last month of season at end of jr season 4/20/01 Add C Todd White Assigned by Ottawa (NHL) 4/28/01 Delete D Craig Millar Left team 4/28/01 Add D Sean Blanchard Signed 25-GTO   5/7/01 Add G Mathieu Chouinard Return from Long Term Injury 5/10/01 League 1/1/04 AHL Votes to admit 6 IHL teams for 2001-02 season 5/30/01 Delete RW Chris Neil Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete LW Chris Szysky Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete RW David Oliver Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete LW Derek King Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete F Derek Wood Released from 25-GTO 5/30/01 Delete D Ilja Demidov Recalled by Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete LW Ivan Ciernik Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete D Joel Kwiatkowski Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete D John Gruden Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete D Keith Aldridge Released from 25-GTO 5/30/01 Delete C Kip Miller Returned to Pittsburgh (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete C Konstantin Gorovikov Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete G Mathieu Chouinard Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete G Mike Fountain Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete LW Petr Schastlivy Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete C Sean Berens Released from 25-GTO 5/30/01 Delete D Sean Blanchard Released from 25-GTO 5/30/01 Delete D Sean Gagnon Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete C Slava Butsayev Returned to Ottawa (NHL) 5/30/01 Delete G Sylvain Daigle Released from 25-GTO 5/30/01 Delete C Todd White Returned to Ottawa (NHL)