GEOFF SANDERSON
LW
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2007-08
2008-04-03 Missed 14 games (back injury).
2008-03-09 Back injury, day-to-day.
2008-02-01 Missed 11 games (back injury).
2008-01-05 Back injury, day-to-day.
2007-12-15 Missed 7 games (groin).
2007-12-01 Groin, day-to-day.
2007-07-01 Acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers. The Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Jason Smith and winger Joffrey Lupul from the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Joni Pitkanen, winger Geoff Sanderson and a third-round draft pick in 2009.
2006-07
2007-01-27 Missed 1 game (groin).
2007-01-20 Groin, day-to-day.
2007-01-18 Missed 16 games (sports hernia).
2006-12-10 Sports hernia, mid-January.
2006-12-08 Missed 2 games (groin).
2006-11-30 Groin, day-to-day.
2006-07-19 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract.
2005-06
2006-01-31 Missed 2 games (hip injury).
2006-01-27 Hip injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2005-12-26 Missed 2 games (hip flexor).
2005-12-22 Hip flexor, day-to-day.
2005-10-08 Acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Phoenix Coyotes acquired left wing Geoff Sanderson and winger Tim Jackman from the Columbus Blue Jackets for defenseman Cale Hulse, center Michael Rupp and left wing Jason Chimera.
2004-05
2005-01-05 NHL lockout: Signed with the Geneve-Servette HC of the Switzerland National League A.
2003-04
2004-06-28 Claimed off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks.
2004-03-09 Acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Vancouver Canucks acquired left-winger Geoff Sanderson from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a third-round draft pick in 2004.
2003-10-28 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
2003-10-25 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2003-10-11 Missed 1 game (shoulder injury).
2003-10-07 Shoulder injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2002-03
2003-05-07 Re-signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a multi-year contract.
2003-03-14 Signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a three-year contract extension.
2002-07-29 Re-signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets to a one-year contract.
2001-02
2002-04-14 Missed the last 6 regular season games (concussion).
2002-04-04 Concussion, remainder of the regular season.
2002-02-04 Missed 24 games (hernia surgery).
2001-12-08 Hernia surgery, early February.
2001-12-05 Missed 4 games (back spasms).
2001-11-25 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2001-11-17 Missed 6 games (back spasms).
2001-11-02 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2001-08-23 Re-signed by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2000-01
2001-04-08 Missed the last 13 regular season games (sprained left knee).
2001-03-16 Sprained left knee, early April.
2001-03-01 Missed 1 game (broken finger).
2001-02-28 Broken finger, day-to-day.
1999-00
2000-06-23 Selected by the Columbus Blue Jackets from the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL Expansion Draft.
1996-97
1997-06-25 Rights transferred to the Carolina Hurricanes after the Hartford Whalers franchise relocated.
2020-21
1990-06-16 Drafted by the Hartford Whalers in the 2nd round (36th overall) in 1990.