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Former 9th overall pick amongst group of 22 players placed on NHL waivers October 2
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A prominent group of 22 players have been placed on NHL waivers on October 2, including a former Chicago Blackhawk, and former 9th overall pick Vitali Kravtsov.
As we count down the four days remaining before the start of the NHL regular season, we're seeing plenty of action on the waiver wire.
Including more prominent names appear due to the fact that majority of these players are apart of NHL organizations final cuts:
Hunt, Daemon - Blue Jackets
Kerins, Rory - Flames
Prosvetov, Ivan - Flames
Solovyov, Ilya - Flames
Dineen, Cam - Oilers
Stillman, Riley - Oilers
Aho, Sebastian - Penguins
Heinen, Danton - Penguins
Kemp, Philip - Penguins
Koppanen, Joona - Penguins
Larsson, Filip - Penguins
Puustinen, Valtteri - Penguins
Meyers, Ben - Kraken
Stephens, Mitchell - Kraken
McCartney, Ben - Mammoth
Perunovich, Scott - Mammoth
Kravtsov, Vitali - Canucks
Coghlan, Dylan - Golden Knights
Laczynski, Tanner - Golden Knights
Lavoie, Raphael - Golden Knights
Megna, Jaycob - Golden Knights
Schwindt, Cole - Golden Knights
Kerins, Rory - Flames
Prosvetov, Ivan - Flames
Solovyov, Ilya - Flames
Dineen, Cam - Oilers
Stillman, Riley - Oilers
Aho, Sebastian - Penguins
Heinen, Danton - Penguins
Kemp, Philip - Penguins
Koppanen, Joona - Penguins
Larsson, Filip - Penguins
Puustinen, Valtteri - Penguins
Meyers, Ben - Kraken
Stephens, Mitchell - Kraken
McCartney, Ben - Mammoth
Perunovich, Scott - Mammoth
Kravtsov, Vitali - Canucks
Coghlan, Dylan - Golden Knights
Laczynski, Tanner - Golden Knights
Lavoie, Raphael - Golden Knights
Megna, Jaycob - Golden Knights
Schwindt, Cole - Golden Knights
Former 9th overall pick Vitali Kravtsov placed on NHL waivers
Within the group of 22 players placed on waivers, Kravtsov stands out as a former 9th overall pick who has yet to reach his full potential.
Another name who may be familiar to Blackhawks fans is Riley Stillman, who played for Chicago from 2021 to 2023.
A former 11th overall pick amongst October 1st's group made it through waivers, but goaltender who went undrafted, Pheonix Copley, has been claimed by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
"TB claims Pheonix Copley from LA"
- Elliotte Friedman
- Elliotte Friedman
Previously on Chicago Hockey Insider
| POLL | ||
OCTOBRE 2 | 153 ANSWERS Former 9th overall pick amongst group of 22 players placed on NHL waivers October 2 Do you think Vitali Kravtsov, a formr 9th overall pick, will be claimed off of NHL waivers? | ||
| Yes | 112 | 73.2 % |
| No | 41 | 26.8 % |
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