NHL Player News

Edward was assigned to AHL Providence on Sunday.

Edward was called up by the Bruins ahead of Saturday's preseason finale against the Capitals, and he recorded four blocked shots and four hits in 18:08 of ice time. He should spend this season in the minors and will report to Providence ahead of the regular season.

Tucker was waived by the Blues on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Tucker has notched six points and a minus-8 rating over 52 NHL appearances with the Blues. The left-shot defenseman was a seventh-round selection by St. Louis in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Tucker will report to AHL Springfield if he goes unclaimed on waivers.

Santini was waived by the Lightning on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Santini competed for a roster spot with Tampa Bay during the preseason after joining the team on a two-way contract in July, but he'll be let go ahead of the regular season. If he clears waivers, he'll likely head to the AHL.

Schueneman was placed on waivers by the Blues on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Schueneman was unable to land a spot on the Blues' Opening Night roster after joining the team on a two-way pact over the summer. He should head to the AHL to begin the regular season if he passes through waivers.

Hutton was placed on waivers by the Islanders on Sunday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Hutton has only 18 games of NHL experience, all coming with the Islanders. The 29-year-old has been a staple on AHL Bridgeport's blueline for several years, and he'll head there if he goes unclaimed on waivers. The right-shot defenseman registered 16 points in 54 regular-season appearances with Bridgeport in 2023-24.

Bolduc was placed on waivers by the Islanders on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Bolduc made 34 regular-season appearances with the Islanders last year, racking up five points and 40 blocked shots while averaging 13:09 of ice time. If he clears waivers, he'll likely begin this year in the AHL, but he could be called up at some point if the NHL club needs additional depth.

White was placed on waivers by the Devils on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

After signing a two-year, two-way deal with New Jersey in early July, White couldn't earn a spot on the team's Opening Night roster. If he clears waivers, he'll likely head to the AHL to begin the regular season.

DeSimone was waived by New Jersey on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

DeSimone signed a one-year contract with New Jersey in late June but was unable to earn a spot on the team's Opening Night roster. He made 34 regular-season appearances in the NHL between Calgary and New Jersey last year, recording two goals and seven points while averaging 13:29 of ice time. DeSimone will likely head to the AHL if he clears waivers.

Del Gaizo was placed on waivers by the Predators on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Del Gaizo appeared in nine NHL games for Nashville last year, logging three points and 10 blocked shots while averaging 16:28 of ice time. He'll likely spend most of this season in the AHL.

Rafferty was placed on waivers by Detroit on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Rafferty hasn't made a regular-season appearance in the NHL since the 2020-21 campaign, and he was unable to land a spot on the Red Wings' Opening Night roster this year. If the 29-year-old clears waivers, he'll likely head to the AHL.