In a move that signals a shift in the Carolina Hurricanes' roster ahead of the Calder Cup Playoffs, the team has placed forwards Nolan Foote and Noah Gregor on waivers. The decision will enable the duo to be reassigned to the AHL's Charlotte Checkers, should they clear waivers tomorrow. Both players met the necessary criteria for waiver eligibility, having each played at least 10 NHL games since their last waiver clearance. Foote, a highly touted first-round pick, is expected to bring his skills to the American Hockey League, where the Checkers are gearing up for a playoff run.
The Panthers placed forwards Nolan Foote and Noah Gregor on waivers Thursday, per PuckPedia. The move will allow them to be assigned to AHL Charlotte for the Calder Cup Playoffs after they presumably clear tomorrow. Both required waivers for reassignment because they’d each played at least 10 NHL games since they cleared last. Foote, 25, was a first-round pick […]