The second day of waivers yielded even more players hitting the wire than on Friday. TVA Sports’ Renaud Lavoie reports (Twitter link) that the following 18 players were placed on waivers:
Buffalo Sabres
F Kevin Porter
Carolina Hurricanes
F Patrick Brown
D Brendan Kichton
F Andrew Miller
F Dennis Robertson
D Philip Samuelsson
Edmonton Oilers
G Eddie Pasquale
Nashville Predators
D Andrew O’Brien
D Petter Granberg
F Pierre-Cedric Labrie
G Anders Lindback
F Trevor Smith
New York Islanders
G Christopher Gibson
G Kristers Gudlevskis
D Seth Helgeson
F Connor Jones
Tampa Bay Lightning
D Mat Bodie
G Michael Leighton
Teams will have an opportunity to claim these players until 11:00 AM on Sunday morning. All 17 players that were waived yesterday, headed by Montreal defenseman Zach Redmond, successfully cleared waivers. The majority of those players have already officially been cut today and sent to their respective minor league camps.