NHL News and Injuries: Waivers, Schlemko, Bergeron, Harrington, Blues, Canucks, and Rangers
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Players on waivers

Renaud Lavoie: Players put on waivers yesterday.

Zane McIntyre – Boston
Nicolas Kerdiles – Winnipeg
Seth Griffith – Winnipeg
Dennis Everberg – Winnipeg
JC Lipon – Winnipeg
Ernest Schilling – Winnipeg
Brendan Gaunce – Canucks
Al Montoya – Edmonton
Dustin Tokarski – NY Rangers
Cole Schneider – NY Rangers
Marek Mazanec – NY Rangers
Peter Holland – NY Rangers
Chris Bigras – NY Rangers
Julian Melchiori – Florida
Ben Street – Anaheim
Joseph Blandisi – Anaheim

Senators coach on roster decisions

Kyle Bukauskas: Senators coach Guy Boucher: “Pierre is the one in charge of player personnel, and I’m in charge of coaching the players that are here. And decisions are made sometimes that you have to live with understanding the big picture and I’m not in charge of the big picture.”

Schlemko suffers a knee injury

Stu Cowan: Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Schlemko will be out for six weeks with a knee injury that he suffered on Wednesday night.

Bergeron still hopeful for their season opener

Amalie Benjamin: Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron said that he’s likely not playing tonight. Bergeron is expecting to be able to go for their season opener on Wednesday.

Status quo for two injured Blues

Lou Korac: St. Louis Blues coach Mike Yeo said that there has been no change to the status of Robby Fabbri (groin) and Nikita Soshnikov (concussion). Alex Steen and Vince Dunn are both back on the ice.

Harrington leaves early

Blue Jackets PR: Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Scott Harrington left last nights game with an upper-body injury.

Baertschi still out with an illness

Brendan Batchelor: Vancouver Canucks forward Sven Baertschi is still sick. If Antoine Roussel starts the season on the IR, the Canucks will need to make two more cuts.

Three injured Rangers

Colin Stephenson: Injured New York Rangers – Matt Beleskey (shoulder), Boo Nieves (concussion protocol) and Brandon Crawley (undisclosed).