Flyers Place Anthony Richard On Waivers

The Flyers have placed center Anthony Richard on waivers with intent to reassign him to AHL Lehigh Valley, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Friday. Whether he clears or not, he’ll be the second corresponding transaction as the Flyers look to activate Andrei Kuzmenko and Jakob Pelletier from the non-roster list before tomorrow’s game against the Penguins after reassigning forward Jacob Gaucher earlier today. … Read more

Sharks Place Colin White On Waivers

The Sharks waived center Colin White on Friday and will presumably assign him to AHL San Jose if he clears, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. It’s unclear if there will be a corresponding transaction tomorrow. San Jose signed White, 28, two weeks ago to the day. The former Senators first-rounder-turned-journeyman had spent the first part of the … Read more

Golden Knights Sign Brandon Saad

The Golden Knights have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with winger Brandon Saad after he officially clears unconditional waivers and became a UFA at 1:00 pm CT, per a team announcement. It’s worth a prorated $1.5MM for the remainder of the season, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Saad fills the veteran scoring winger need … Read more

Islanders Claim Adam Boqvist Off Waivers From Panthers

Jan. 31: The Islanders claimed Boqvist off waivers from the Panthers on Friday, per Friedman. He’s the third puck-moving blue-liner they’ve added in the past few weeks, joining UFA pickup Tony DeAngelo and trade acquisition Scott Perunovich. He’ll add some needed depth to the team’s blue line as they deal with the long-term absences of Noah Dobson, Ryan Pulock, and Mike Reilly. … Read more

Blues Place Brandon Saad, Marcus Sylvegård On Waivers

Blues general manager Doug Armstrong announced Tuesday that they’re placing veteran winger Brandon Saad on waivers, per Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic. St. Louis also placed winger Marcus Sylvegård on unconditional waivers for the purposes of contract termination, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Saad is in the fourth season of a five-year, $22.5MM contract he signed with the Blues as … Read more

Sabres Place Nicolas Aubé-Kubel On Waivers

The Buffalo Sabres placed winger Nicolas Aubé-Kubel on waivers Monday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. He’ll head to AHL Rochester tomorrow if he clears. This roster move marks the fourth time in his seven-year NHL career that Aubé-Kubel has been placed on the waiver wire. He was claimed by the Colorado Avalanche from the Philadelphia … Read more

Sharks Claim Walker Duehr Off Waivers From Flames

Jan. 22: The Sharks plucked Duehr off the wire from the Flames on Wednesday, Friedman reports. He’ll provide a likely temporary bottom-six presence for San Jose with Tyler Toffoli, Nico Sturm and Klim Kostin currently sidelined with injuries. The Sharks don’t have an open roster spot, however, and will need to make a corresponding transaction. Curtis Pashelka of The Mercury News … Read more

Penguins Recall Joel Blomqvist, Reassign Tristan Jarry

Jan. 16: As expected, the Penguins announced Blomqvist has been recalled from WBS while Jarry has been assigned there after clearing waivers. Jan. 15: The Penguins will place goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers later Wednesday, the team announced. It’s unclear if he’ll be assigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton if he clears or if he’ll remain on the roster, but … Read more

Canucks Place Erik Brännström On Waivers

The Vancouver Canucks have placed defenseman Erik Brännström on waivers, per Rick Dhaliwal of Dhaliwal Sports. Brännström hasn’t appeared in Vancouver’s lineup since December 31st. Vancouver successfully waived Brännström before the start of the regular season, and proceeded to move him between the NHL and AHL four different times in the month of waiver-exemption that … Read more

Kraken’s Daniel Sprong Clears Waivers

Jan. 9: Sprong has cleared waivers, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. He must be assigned to Coachella Valley within 30 days before needing to clear waivers again. Jan. 8: The Kraken placed winger Daniel Sprong on waivers Tuesday, intending to assign him to AHL Coachella Valley, according to a team announcement. Seattle picked up Sprong, 27, in a … Read more