Chris Conner had two goals and two assists in the Portland Pirates' 7-4 victory over the Worcester Sharks. Conner has established himself as an offensive force at the AHL level. He hasn't had the same degree of success in the NHL, but if he's able to excel despite the influx of locked-out NHL players, it might help him earn a spot with the Phoenix Coyotes once the lockout ends.

Chris Conner has signed a one-year, two-way deal with the Phoenix Coyotes. The financial details of the deal were not revealed. Conner scored 16 goals and 53 points in 57 AHL games in 2011-12 and another three points in eight contests with the Detroit Red Wings.

Chris Conner practiced with the Red Wings on Monday and could crack the lineup as the playoffs begin. Conner was called up by the Wings on Saturday and the 28-year-old very well could find himself in the lineup in a depth role. Coach Mike Babcock has been disappointed in the play of his third and fourth lines. Conner had 16 goals and 53 points in 57 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins this year.

The Detroit Red Wings have summoned Chris Conner from the minors. In eight games with the Wings this season, Conner has notched a goal and two helpers. He has spent the majority of the year in AHL Grand Rapids where he has collected 16 goals and 53 points in 57 contests.

Chris Conner has been returned to AHL Grand Rapids. He is slated to play in the minors on Wednesday night. The Red Wings don't play again until Friday against Los Angeles and if Todd Bertuzzi (groin) is available to suit up by then then Conner will probably stay in the minors.

The Red Wings have re-called winger Chris Conner from Grand Rapids of the AHL. This is just for insurance in the event that Todd Bertuzzi will not be able to dress against Chicago Sunday afternoon. Conner's stay with Detroit is sure to be brief.

Chris Conner was called up from the minors on Saturday January 28.

Chris Conner has been sent down to AHL Grand Rapids. With Darren Helm and Tomas Holmstrom both healthy, the Red Wings can afford to demote Conner. Conner has a goal and three points in seven games with Detroit this season.

Detroit has called up Chris Conner. Conner was sent to the AHL after recovering from a fractured hand. Detroit wanted him to shake off the rust, but they only kept him in the minors for a couple days. He has a goal and three points in six games with Detroit this season.

Chris Conner, who has been recovering from a fractured hand, has been sent to the AHL. "We just want him to get rolling," Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said. "He's there until we need him." Conner has a goal and three points in six games with Detroit this season.