Teams are making last-minute roster adjustments ahead of the upcoming season, with 18 NHL players now on waivers as clubs finalize their lineups. The move typically allows teams to expose players to potential claims by others before making buyouts, trades, or outright releases. With training camps underway, these waiver filings signal competitive depth checks and strategic shifts as squads prepare for opening night. Fans and analysts will watch closely to see which players clear waivers and secure spots—or face uncertain futures.

18 NHL Players On Waivers As Teams Make Final Moves Before The Season.  Yahoo Sports