Today is the major day for the waiver wire as most teams in the NHL are preparing the 23-man rosters for the 2024-25 NHL season. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman confirmed that all players on waivers from yesterday have cleared. The following list is each player placed on waivers this afternoon as reported by PuckPedia. Boston Bruins F Patrick Brown G Brandon Bussi G Jiri Patera D … [Read more...] about Waiver Wire: 10/6/24
Waiver Wire: 10/5/24
With season-opening rosters due in just over 48 hours, it’s going to be a busy weekend on the waiver front across the NHL. A total of 14 players are on waivers today. The players below were first reported by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman (Twitter link) unless otherwise specified. Meanwhile, Friedman relays (Twitter link) that of the 25 players on the wire yesterday, all … [Read more...] about Waiver Wire: 10/5/24
Blue Jackets Sign Kevin Labanc
With Columbus dealing with several injuries up front, GM Don Waddell had indicated they wanted to add some forward depth. They signed James van Riemsdyk soon after and they’ve now landed another veteran winger as well. The Blue Jackets announced that they have signed winger Kevin Labanc to a one-year, one-way contract worth $775K. Waddell released the following statement on … [Read more...] about Blue Jackets Sign Kevin Labanc
Training Camp Cuts: 10/2/24
We’re in the final stages of teams making sweeping training camp cuts before the true final roster battles come into play. There are only six days to go until opening night, and most teams now only have five to 10 players – if that – to trim from their rosters to comply with the 23-player maximum. We’ll list all of Wednesday’s cuts here. Last updated 1:33 p.m. Carolina … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 10/2/24
Ilya Sorokin Returns From Offseason Back Surgery
The Russian superstar is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury which is a best-case scenario for the player and the organization. Panarin left the Rangers’ preseason contest against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night and previously left the team’s game against the New York Islanders last week with a similar injury.[SOURCE LINK]On the flip side of the New York … [Read more...] about Ilya Sorokin Returns From Offseason Back Surgery