A list of the NHL's offseason transactions:

Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Signed center Adam Oates to a two-year, $7 million deal.

Atlanta Thrashers
Acquired left wing Vyacheslav Kozlov from the Buffalo Sabres for second- and third-round picks in the 2002 draft; acquired left wing Shawn McEachern and a 2003 sixth-round draft pick from the Ottawa Senators for defenseman Brian Pothier.

Buffalo Sabres
Acquired center Jochen Hecht from the Edmonton Oilers for two 2002 second-round draft picks; traded left wing Vyacheslav Kozlov to the Atlanta Thrashers for second- and third-round picks in the 2002 draft.

Calgary Flames
Acquired goaltender Jamie McLennan from the Minnesota Wild for a 2002 ninth-round draft pick; acquired the rights to goaltender Curtis Joseph from the Toronto Maple Leafs for a conditional 2004 eighth-round draft pick.

Carolina Hurricanes
Signed defenseman Bret Hedican to a six-year contract for an estimated $18 million, meaning he won't be headed to the open market; signed 39-year-old captain Ron Francis to a two-year, $11 million deal; Jeff O'Neill signed a two-year, $6.8 million contract.

Chicago Blackhawks
Acquired left wing Sergei Berezin from the Montreal Canadiens for a 2004 fourth-round draft pick.

Columbus Blue Jackets
Traded goaltender Ron Tugnutt and a 2002 second-round draft pick to the Dallas Stars for a 2002 first-round draft pick.

Dallas Stars
Acquired goaltender Ron Tugnutt and a 2002 second-round draft pick from the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 2002 first-round draft pick; traded defenseman Brad Lukowich and a 2002 seventh-round draft pick to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2002 second-round draft pick; acquired right wing David Gosselin and a 2003 fifth-round draft pick from the Nashville Predators for right wing Cameron Mann and the rights to goaltender Ed Belfour.

Edmonton Oilers
Acquired center Jiri Dopita from the Philadelphia Flyers for a 2003 third-round draft pick and a 2004 conditional fifth-round pick; traded center Jochen Hecht to the Buffalo Sabres for two 2002 second-round draft picks; Acquired rights to New York Rangers goalie Mike Richter for future considerations.

Minnesota Wild
Traded goaltender Jamie McLennan to the Calgary Flames for a 2002 ninth-round draft pick.

Montreal Canadiens
Acquired right wing Mariusz Czerkawski from the New York Islanders for center Arron Asham and a 2002 fifth-round draft pick; traded left wing Sergei Berezin to the Chicago Blackhawks for a 2004 fourth-round draft pick.

Nashville Predators
Acquired the rights to goaltender Ed Belfour and right wing Cameron Mann from the Dallas Stars for right wing David Gosselin and a 2003 fifth-round draft pick; acquired the rights to right wing Tie Domi from the Toronto Maple Leafs for a 2003 eighth-round draft pick.

New York Islanders
Acquired center Arron Asham and a 2002 fifth-round draft pick from the Montreal Canadiens for right wing Mariusz Czerkawski.

New York Rangers
Traded the rights to right wing Theo Fleury and a 2003 sixth-round draft pick to the San Jose Sharks for a 2002 sixth-round draft pick; acquired left wing Krzysztof Oliwa from the Pittsburgh Penguins for future considerations; Traded the rights to goalie Mike Richter to Edmonton for future considerations.

Ottawa Senators
Acquired defenseman Brian Pothier from the Atlanta Thrashers for left wing Shawn McEachern and a 2003 sixth-round draft pick.

Philadelphia Flyers
Traded center Jiri Dopita to the Edmonton Oilers for a 2003 third-round draft pick and a 2004 conditional fifth-round pick; acquired center Michal Handzus and goaltender Robert Esche from the Phoenix Coyotes for goaltender Brian Boucher and a 2002 third-round draft pick; traded right wing Ruslan Fedotenko and two 2002 second-round draft picks to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2002 first-round draft pick.

Phoenix Coyotes
Acquired goaltender Brian Boucher and a 2002 third-round draft pick from the Philadelphia Flyers for center Michal Handzus and goaltender Robert Esche.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Traded left wing Krzysztof Oliwa from the New York Rangers for future considerations.

San Jose Sharks
Acquired the rights to right wing Theo Fleury and a 2003 sixth-round draft pick for a 2002 sixth-round draft pick.

Tampa Bay Lightning
Acquired right wing Ruslan Fedotenko and two 2002 second-round draft picks from the Philadelphia Flyers for a 2002 first-round draft pick; acquired defenseman Brad Lukowich and a 2002 seventh-round draft pick from the Dallas Stars for a 2002 second-round draft pick; traded defenseman Josef Boumedienne to the Ottawa Senators for a 2002 seventh-round draft pick.

Toronto Maple Leafs
Acquired center Josh Holden from the Vancouver Canucks for right wing Jeff Farkas; traded the rights to right wing Tie Domi to the Nashville Predators for a 2003 eighth-round draft pick.

Vancouver Canucks
Acquired right wing Jeff Farkas from the Toronto Maple Leafs for center Josh Holden.