Hockey
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
CAROLINA HURRICANES-Reassigned F Zac Dalpe to Charlotte (AHL).
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Recalled F Brandon Pirri from Rockford (AHL). Placed F Jonathan Toews on injured reserve.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Assigned LW Tomas Kubalik to Springfield (AHL).
NEW YORK RANGERS-Recalled G Chad Johnson from Connecticut (AHL) on an emergency basis.
ST. LOUIS BLUES-Assigned D Ian Cole to Peoria (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING-Recalled D Evan Oberg and C Mike Angelidis from Norfolk (AHL).
WINNIPEG JETS-Recalled F Aaron Gagnon from St. John's (AHL). Placed F Evander Kane on injured reserve.
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
NORFOLK ADMIRALS-Signed C Michael Pelech to a professional tryout contract.
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS-Recalled G Paul Dainton from Reading (ECHL).
ECHL
ECHL-Suspended Cincinnati LW Mike Liambas one game and Chicago LW Devin DiDiomete three games and fined them undisclosed amounts, and fined Utah LW Blair Yaworski and the Chicago and Cincinnati organizations undisclosed amounts for their actions in recent games.
CHICAGO EXPRESS-Reassigned G Allen York to Springfield (AHL).
CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
ALLEN AMERICANS-Signed G Dan Dunn and D Matthew Register.
FORT WAYNE KOMETS-Announced F Leo Thomas was placed on leave of absence by league.
TEXAS BRAHMAS-Placed G Ron Vogel, F Thomas Galiani and F Kyle Howarth on waivers.
College
BIG EAST CONFERENCE-Announced Navy will become a football member for the 2015 season.
CINCINNATI-Signed football coach Butch Jones to a three-year contract extension through the 2017 season.
EAST CAROLINA-Suspended baseball coach Billy Godwin two weeks, effective Feb. 1, for an NCAA violation regarding improper housing benefits for volunteer coaches,
OHIO-Named Jesse Williams defensive line coach.
OKLAHOMA-Named Mike Stoops defensive coordinator.
RANDOLPH-Named Chris Mitchell director of riding.
