We’re now a week away from the beginning of the NHL regular season. Teams are getting closer to their final rosters, and with that comes more cuts.
Here are the cuts made on October 5, 2016:
Carolina Hurricanes (via General Fanager):
G Michael Leighton (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Charlotte, AHL)
D Keegan Lowe (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Charlotte, AHL)
C Brody Sutter (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Charlotte, AHL)
D Matt Tennyson (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Charlotte, AHL)
LW Brendan Woods (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Charlotte, AHL)
Columbus Blue Jackets (via team release):
D Keith Aulie (released from PTO)
D Marc-Andre Bergeron (released from PTO)
RW Mike Brown (released from PTO)
C Jarret Stoll (released from PTO)
RW Daniel Zaar (assigned to Cleveland, AHL)
Dallas Stars (via General Fanager and Mark Stepneski):
RW Denis Guryanov (assigned to Texas, AHL)
G Henri Kiviaho (assigned to Texas, AHL)
C Matt Mangene (released from PTO)
C Travis Morin (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Texas, AHL)
Detroit Red Wings (via team release):
C Zach Nastasiuk (assigned to Grand Rapids, AHL)
G Eddie Pasquale (assigned to Grand Rapids, AHL after clearing waivers)
Edmonton Oilers (via team Twitter):
G Laurent Brossoit (assigned to Bakersfield, AHL)
D Jordan Oesterle (assigned to Bakersfield, AHL)
D Dillon Simpson (assigned to Bakersfield, AHL)
Florida Panthers (via Elliotte Friedman and General Fanager):
G Reto Berra (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Springfield, AHL)
D Jakub Kindl (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Springfield, AHL)
RW Logan Shaw (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Springfield, AHL)
Los Angeles Kings (via team Twitter)
C Jonny Brodzinski (assigned to Ontario, AHL)
G Jack Campbell (assigned to Ontario, AHL)
C Andrew Crescenzi (assigned to Ontario, AHL)
D Vincent LoVerde (assigned to Ontario, AHL)
G Tom McCollum (released from PTO, will report to Ontario, AHL)
D Zach Trotman (assigned to Ontario, AHL)
Minnesota Wild (via Michael Russo and team release):
RW Kurtis Gabriel (assigned to Iowa, AHL)
C Tyler Graovac (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Iowa, AHL)
RW Alex Tuch (assigned to Iowa, AHL)
D Hunter Warner (assigned to Iowa, AHL)
Montreal Canadiens (via General Fanager):
D Mark Barberio (on waivers for purpose of assignment to St. John’s, AHL)
New York Rangers (via General Fanager and team release):
D Mat Bodie (assigned to Hartford, AHL)
D John Gilmour (assigned to Hartford, AHL)
D Ryan Graves (assigned to Hartford, AHL)
LW Marek Hrivik (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Hartford, AHL)
LW Nicklas Jensen (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Hartford, AHL)
LW Robin Kovacs (assigned to Hartford, AHL)
C Maxim Lapierre (released from PTO)
G Mackenzie Skapski (assigned to Hartford, AHL)
RW Malte Stromwall (assigned to Hartford, AHL)
D Chris Summers (assigned to Hartford, AHL)
Ottawa Senators (via team release):
D Matt Bartkowski (released from PTO)
RW Mike Blunden (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Binghamton, AHL)
G Chris Driedger (assigned to Binghamton, AHL)
D Mike Kostka (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Binghamton, AHL)
LW Max McCormick (assigned to Binghamton, AHL)
C Chad Nehring (assigned to Binghamton, AHL)
C Nick Paul (assigned to Binghamton, AHL)
LW Buddy Robinson (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Binghamton, AHL)
Philadelphia Flyers (via Mike Morreale):
LW Taylor Leier (assigned to Lehigh Valley, AHL)
D Samuel Morin (assigned to Lehigh Valley, AHL)
St. Louis Blues (via General Fanager):
LW Kenny Agostino (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Chicago, AHL)
Vancouver Canucks (via team release):
D Olli Juolevi (assigned to London, OHL)
LW Joseph LaBate (assigned to Utica, AHL)
RW Borna Rendulic (assigned to Utica, AHL)
C James Sheppard (released from PTO)
C Dmitry Zhukenov (assigned to Chicoutimi, QMJHL)
Washington Capitals (via General Fanager):
G Joe Cannata (on waivers for purpose of assignment to Hershey, AHL)
Winnipeg Jets (via team release):
C Ryan Olsen (assigned to Manitoba, AHL)