59-players land on waivers just 24 hours before roster submission deadline
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59 players throughout the National Hockey League have been placed in the waiver wire on Sunday, October 6th, with roughly 24 remaining until the NHL's opening night roster submission deadline.
On Monday, October 7th, all the teams of the National Hockey League will need to submit their rosters for opening night and for many of these teams this means assigning some players to the minors through the waiver wire.
According to a recent report from PuckPedia, on October 6th, a total of 59 players were placed on waivers for the purpose of being assigned to the American Hockey League(AHL).
Among those on the waiver wire was Matthew Robertson of the New York Rangers, along with several former first-round picks such as Jakob Pelletier of the Calgary Flames.
Zach Aston-Reese (Vegas Golden Knights)
Matt Murray (Toronto Maple Leafs)
Marshall Rifai (Toronto Maple Leafs)
Josiah Slavin (Carolina Hurricanes)
Ty Smith (Carolina Hurricanes)
Ryan Suzuki (Carolina Hurricanes)
Brandon Bussi (Boston Bruins)
Jiri Patera (Boston Bruins)
Jakob Pelletier (Calgary Flames)
Adam Gaudette (Ottawa Senators)
Jan Jenik (Ottawa Senators)
Justin Holl (Detroit Red Wings)
James Reimer (Detroit Red Wings)
Pierre Engvall (New York Islanders)
Hudson Fasching (New York Islanders)
Liam Foudy (New York Islanders)
Frederick Karlstrom (New York Islanders)
Samuel Bolduc (New York Islanders)
Grant Hutton (New York Islanders)
Marcus Hogberg (New York Islanders)
Jakob Skarek (New York Islanders
Erik Brannstrom (Vancouver Canucks)
Isaak Phillips (Chicago Blackhawks)
Josh Brown (Edmonton Oilers)
Drake Caggiula (Edmonton Oilers)
Raphael Lavoie (Edmonton Oilers)
Olivier Rodrigue (Edmonton Oilers)
Cole Schwindt (Calgary Flames)
Devin Cooley (Calgary Flames)
Shane Bowers (New Jersey Devils)
Nick DeSimone (New Jersey Devils)
Nolan Foote (New Jersey Devils)
Colton White (New Jersey Devils)
Matthew Robertson (New York Rangers)
Jonas R�ndbjerg (Vegas Golden Knights)
Tanner Laczynski (Vegas Golden Knights)
Tyler Tucker (St. Louis Blues)
Corey Schueneman (St. Louis Blues)
Lukas Rousek (Buffalo Sabres)
Kale Clague (Buffalo Sabres)
Sebastian Aho (Pittsburgh Penguins)
Boko Imama (Pittsburgh Penguins)
Billy Sweezey (Boston Bruins)
Jeffrey Viel (Boston Bruins)
Patrick Brown (Boston Bruins)
William Lagesson (Detroit Red Wings)
Brogan Rafferty (Detroit Red Wings)
Joe Snively (Detroit Red Wings)
Sheldon Dries (Detroit Red Wings)
Hunter Shepard (Washington Capitals)
Jaret Anderson-Dolan (Winnipeg Jets)
Marc Del Gaizo (Nashville Predators)
Matt Villalta (Utah Hockey Club)
Jack Studnicka (Los Angeles Kings)
Pheonix Copley (Los Angeles Kings)
Samuel Fagemo (Los Angeles Kings)
Jesse Ylonen (Tampa Bay Lightning)
Steven Santini (Tampa Bay Lightning)
Gage Goncalves (Tampa Bay Lightning)
This group of players that ended up on waivers today, will have to wait until 2PM on Monday to see if anyone has claimed them or if they will be assigned to their respective affiliate teams in the AHL.
It's important to note that the San Jose Sharks get first dibs on claiming any of these players off the wire as they finished last in the NHL in the 2023-24 season, and will have first dibs on waiver claims until November 1st.
| POLL | ||
OCTOBRE 6 | 102 ANSWERS 59-players land on waivers just 24 hours before roster submission deadline Are you surprised by some of the names that have managed to end up on waivers? | ||
| Yes | 62 | 60.8 % |
| No | 40 | 39.2 % |
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