Hockey transactions
Movements in the world of hockey Monday:
National Hockey League
COLORADO AVALANCHE-Agreed to terms with F Peter Forsberg on a contract through the end of the season.
DALLAS STARS-Activated D Philippe Boucher from injured reserve.
DETROIT RED WINGS-Signed RW Darren McCarty to a one-year contract and assigned him to Grand Rapids (AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS-Assigned F Nathan Smith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES-Signed D Barret Jackman to a four-year contract extension. Recalled G Hannu Toivonen from Peoria (AHL). Assigned G Chris Beckford-Tseu to Peoria.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING-Traded LW Vaclav Prospal to Philadelphia for D Alexandre Picard and a 2009 conditional draft pick. Re-signed D Dan Boyle to a six-year contract extension.
American Hockey League
AHL-Suspended Rockford F Kris Versteeg one game for his actions during a Feb. 24 game against Milwaukee.
PEORIA RIVERMEN-Announced St. Louis (NHL) recalled G Hannu Toivonen and assigned G Chris Beckford-Tseu to the team. Recalled G Marek Schwarz from Alaska (ECHL).
ECHL
CHARLOTTE CHECKERS-Suspended F Dusty Jamieson.
PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS-Acquired F Nicolas Bachand from Johnstown for future considerations.
