Thursday's Sports Transactions

Thursday's Sports Transactions
By The Associated Press
FOOTBALL
National Football League
MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Signed RB Wendell Mathis from the practice squad.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM DUCKS--Recalled G David McKee from Augusta of the ECHL.
NEW YORK RANGERS--Assigned F Jed Ortmeyer to Hartford of the AHL on a conditioning assignment. Placed D Sandis Ozolinsh on injured reserve.
SAN JOSE SHARKS--Signed D Derek Joslin.
American Hockey League
ALBANY RIVER RATS--Announced D Kyle Cumiskey has been recalled by the Colorado Avalanche. Recalled D Michael Vernace from Arizona of the CHL.
MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS--Recalled G Scott Reid from New Mexico of the CHL. Released G Mike McKenna.
ECHL
ECHL--Suspended Utah D Ed Campbell two games and fined him an undisclosed amount for a game misconduct for slashing against Bakersfield on Dec. 23. Suspended Alaska D Steven Later three games and fined him an undisclosed amount for a game misconduct for instigating an altercation with the last five minutes plus an elbowing minor against Idaho on Dec. 23.
PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS--Loaned C Chris Ferraro and C Cam Paddock to San Antonio of the AHL.
TOLEDO STORM--Announced RW Jamie Tardif has been recalled by Iowa of the AHL.
LACROSSE
Major League Lacrosse
NEW JERSEY PRIDE--Acquired M Matt Rewkowski from Denver for M Paul Gillette.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION--Re-signed M/D Joe Franchino and F Pat Noonan.
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