August 28, 2008 :
• The Manitoba Moose (AHL) signed goaltender Todd Ford
• The New York Rangers signed goaltender Mike Brodeur as an unrestricted free agent
  
  August 15, 2008 :
• The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) signed goaltender Adam Berkhoel
  
  August 11, 2008 :
• The Nashville Predators signed goaltender Chet Pickard to an entry-level contract
  
  August 5, 2008 :
• The Lowell Devils (AHL) signed goaltender Dave Caruso