Sven Andrighetto clears waivers
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Right winger Sven Andrighetto cleared waivers on Saturday and has been assigned to St. John’s. The team waived him on Friday to open a roster spot to activate defenceman Jeff Petry off of injured reserve.
Right winger Sven Andrighetto cleared waivers on Saturday and has been assigned to St. John’s. The team waived him on Friday to open a roster spot to activate defenceman Jeff Petry off of injured reserve.
GM Marc Bergevin was extremely busy this offseason, one that was headlined by the move that will define his legacy, for better or for much, much worse.
The Habs are one step closer to finalizing their season-opening roster as they assigned Michael McCarron to St. John’s on Monday while goaltender Mike Condon was claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
The Habs made a small trade on Saturday afternoon, dealing winger Tim Bozon to Florida in exchange for defenceman Jonathan Racine. The team has assigned Racine to St. John’s of the AHL.
Defenceman Mark Barberio cleared demotion waivers on Thursday. The Habs have subsequently assigned him to St. John’s of the American Hockey League.
The Habs made their second round of cuts in as many days on Monday morning as nine more players were re-assigned, two of which will be hitting the waiver wire at noon EST.
While there may be some opportunities for Canadiens’ prospects to crack the opening night lineup, prudent players would be wise not to surrender their leases in St. John’s or terminate their billet arrangements with the Junior or European city that is their Plan B.
In some years, Montreal’s training camp hasn’t featured many chances for youngsters to make the team. That isn’t the case this season though. Our writers have made their picks on who might make a run at a roster spot this preseason.
Montreal fans are continually asking the same question: Is Trevor Timmins really the best at drafting? One way to assess his results as Montreal’s top scout is by taking a closer look at the odds.
The pre-tournament action for the World Cup of Hockey has come and gone with most of Montreal’s representatives making a strong impression. Here are our grades for the exhibition games.