Photo: Lucas Armstrong The Buffalo Sabres have claimed goaltender Colten Ellis off waivers from the St. Louis Blues. Ellis is coming off a career year with the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds, going 22-14-3 with a 2.63 goals-against average, a .922 save percentage (ranked fourth in the AHL) and three shutouts in 42 games in 2024-25. A … Read more
Photo: Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Carolina Hurricanes have claimed goaltender Brandon Bussi off waivers from the Florida Panthers. Bussi had signed as a free agent with the Panthers on July 1 following three seasons with the AHL’s Providence Bruins. In 2024-25, Bussi was 15-14-3 with a 2.77 goals-against average, a .907 save … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs placed Michael Pezzetta, Henry Thrun, Dakota Mermis, and Matt Benning on waivers on Sunday. Waivers include:Max Jones (EDM)Blais, Kahkonen (MON)Hodgson, Jenik, Kaliyev, Lycksell, Sogaard, Thomson (OTT)Benning, Mermis, Pezzetta, Thrun (TOR)Duehr, Heinola (WIN) — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) October 5, 2025 Pezzetta, Thrun, Mermis and Benning were among the 33 players across the … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs placed three players on waivers ahead of their preseason clash against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. Leafs have placed Boyd, Lettieri and Groulx on waivers. — James Mirtle (@mirtle) September 27, 2025 Travis Boyd, Vinni Lettieri, and Benoit-Olivier Groulx were among the 20 players who were placed on waivers today, with … Read more
The Washington Capitals placed left-wing Jakub Vrana on Wednesday, 49 hours before the NHL Trade Deadline at 3 PM ET on Friday. He will likely report to the AHL’s Hershey Bears unless someone claims him. Per the Capitals, Vrana was waived in part to increase cap flexibility for the rest of the season. — Sammi … Read more
Left-wing Jakub Vrana was claimed by the Nashville on Thursday, 25 hours before the NHL Trade Deadline at 3 PM ET on Friday, after the Washington Capitals placed the 29-year-old on waivers. Washington recalled defenseman Alexander Alexeyev from the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Thursday with the open roster spot that was created by waiving Vrana. … Read more
Photo: The Seattle Times The Seattle Kraken placed 2018 Stanley Cup Champion goaltender Philipp Grubauer on waivers on Wednesday. The 33-year-old has three seasons left on a contract that carries a $5.9 million cap hit. After allowing five goals on 22 shots (.773) in a 5-3 loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday, Grubauer has … Read more
The Calgary Flames, while looking for a top-six centreman that they can keep around for the long term, are also said to be looking for a depth centre to finish out the 2024-25 season. They are weak down the middle of the ice, and it’s an area that general manager (GM) Craig Conroy would like … Read more
Photo: Mike Zitek The Milwaukee Admirals have claimed forward Chase De Leo off waivers from the Charlotte Checkers. De Leo had signed a one-year AHL contract with the Checkers but was subject to AHL waivers because he began the season in Europe. He appeared in nine games with HC Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey … Read more