With the last day of September upon us, expect many players to be sent home from NHL camps today, as teams look forward to October and the start of the 2016-17 season. Today is also the first day that waivers applies to any eligible players being sent down. Here is list of players that have been cut so far and where they have been assigned:
Columbus Blue Jackets (Via Team Release)
F Paul Bittner (Cleveland, AHL)
F Ryan Craig (Cleveland, AHL)
F Jordan Maletta (Cleveland, AHL)
D Blake Siebenaler (Cleveland, AHL)
C Alex Broadhurst (waivers -> Cleveland, AHL)
LW Brett Gallant (waivers -> Cleveland, AHL)
D Jaime Sifers (waivers -> Cleveland, AHL)
Minnesota Wild (Via TVA’s Renaud Lavoie)
F Marc Hagel (waivers -> Iowa, AHL)
D Zach Palmquist (waivers -> Iowa, AHL)
Nashville Predators (Via TVA’s Renaud Lavoie)
D Petter Granberg (waivers -> Milwaukee, AHL)
D Matt Irwin (waivers -> Milwaukee, AHL)
LW Mike Liambis (waivers -> Milwaukee, AHL)
F Adam Payerl (waivers -> Milwaukee, AHL)
LW Harry Zolniercyk (waivers -> Milwaukee, AHL)
New York Islanders (Via Newsday’s Arthur Staple)
F Ben Holmstrom (waivers -> Bridgeport, AHL)
F Bracken Kearns (waivers -> Bridgeport, AHL)
D Loic Leduc (Bridgeport, AHL)
F Kyle Schempp (Bridgeport, AHL)
C Carter Verhaeghe (Bridgeport, AHL)
LW Josh Winquist (released from PTO)
Philadelphia Flyers (Via TVA’s Renaud Lavoie)
D T.J. Brennan (waivers -> Lehigh Valley, AHL)
F Greg Carey (waivers -> Lehigh Valley, AHL)
RW Chris Conner (waivers -> Lehigh Valley, AHL)
C Andy Miele (waivers -> Lehigh Valley, AHL)
RW Petr Straka (waivers -> Lehigh Valley, AHL)
St. Louis Blues (Via NHL.com’s Lou Korac)
LW Andrew Agozzino (waivers -> Chicago, AHL)
D Chris Butler (waivers -> Chicago, AHL)
RW Jordan Caron (waivers -> Chicago, AHL)
C Alex Friesen (waivers -> Chicago, AHL)
D Morgan Ellis (waivers -> Chicago, AHL)
D Brad Hunt (waivers -> Chicago, AHL)
That Loic Leduc is a big mofo, would love to see him throwing bodies around someday soon.