On waivers …
Renaud Lavoie: Put on waivers yesterday.
Reid Boucher – Vancouver Canucks
Dustin Tokarski – Anaheim Ducks
Paul Thompson – Vegas Golden Knights
Thomas Tynan – Vegas Golden Knights
Cody Bass – Nashville Predators
Jordan Szwarz – Boston Bruins
Tommy Cross – Boston Bruins
Reece Scarlett – Florida Panthers
Alexandre Grener – Florida Panthers
Tye McGinn – Tampa Bay Lightning
Andrew Agozzino – Colorado Avalanche
Rocco Grimaldi – Colorado Avalanche
Trent Vogelhuber – Colorado Avalanche
Felix Girard – Colorado Avalanche
Joe Cannata – Colorado Avalanche
Jesse Graham – Colorado Avalanche
Michael Latta – Arizona Coyotes
Tyler Gaudet – Arizona Coyotes
On the Toronto Maple Leafs …
Future of the Six: The Maple Leafs have invited defenseman Brandon Gormley to their Marlies training camp.
Dave McCarthy: Coach Mike Babcock said to not read too much into Miro Aaltonen and Calle Rosen being in a better position to make the team based on last night’s lineup.
“I knew this would happen today. Don’t go there. There’s a whole bunch of guys in those battles. They got the first opportunity with the big club, how’s that?”
On the New York Rangers …
Dan Rosen: Coach Alain Vigneault said that J.T. Miller would start the season on the wing. Centers Andersson, Chytil and Nieves are the reason Miller will be on the wing.
Dan Rosen: Vigneault said that “it’s a possibility” that both Andersson and Chytil will start the season in New York.
On the New York Islanders …
Arthur Staple: Coach Doug Weight said that Matthew Barzal has done enough at this point to make the team.
On the Los Angeles Kings …
Jon Rosen: The Kings have released Brandon Prust and Shane Harper from their PTOs.
On Brian Gionta …
Paul Hamilton: Brian Gionta said that it’s looking good that he’ll play in the Olympics for Team USA. He’s still open to other things.
On the Winnipeg Jets …
Ken Wiebe: Defenseman Jacob Trouba was given a match penalty and ejected from last night’s game for an illegal check to the head.
Scott Billeck: Trouba’s match penalty carries an automatic one-game suspension that can be rescinded.