The Bruins swapped out multiple depth players on their roster.
As the NHL Trade Deadline approaches, teams around the league are gearing up to make decisions on their direction for the remainder of the season. This means teams are starting to make some roster changes, and some players are being placed on the NHL waiver wire.
Could he be claimed off waivers again? And could the Toronto Maple Leafs be the team that claims him?
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The Boston Bruins have placed right winger Oliver Wahlstrom on waivers, reports Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. Originally joining the Bruins in mid-December
The Bruins placed winger Oliver Wahlstrom on waivers Thursday.
On Monday, Vinny Lettieri and Oliver Wahlstrom were center Elias Lindholm’s linemates as the Boston Bruins defeated the San Jose Sharks 6-3 at TD Garden.
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Life is full of full-circle moments. When the Boston Bruins claimed Oliver Wahlstrom off waivers from the New York Islanders on Saturday, it felt like just another one of those stories.
There's hope Wahlstrom can establish new career highs in the Bruins lineup.
The Boston Bruins added a player to their roster the other day in Oliver Wahlstrom, but they didn't have to give up anything due to claiming him off waivers from the New York Islanders.
Oliver Wahlstrom was claimed off waivers by the Boston Bruins on Saturday. The move officially ended a rocky tenure with the New York Islanders that started with plenty of promise and ended in frustration.
Friday, the New York Islanders decided to place a couple of players on waivers, making them available to all NHL teams for free. Elliotte Friedman announced that the Islanders had placed both Wahlstrom and Engvall on waivers.
A player is moving off Long Island. On Saturday, the Boston Bruins claimed forward Oliver Wahlstrom off waivers from the New York Islanders. Wahlstrom was placed on waivers alongside (now former) teammate Pierre Engvall on Friday.
The Boston Bruins have claimed 24-year-old winger Oliver Wahlstrom off waivers from the New York Islanders, according to Elliotte Friedman. Wahlstrom, the 11th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Draft, brings potential as a right-shot winger—a position where the Bruins have been seeking depth.
Oliver Wahlstrom is a Boston Bruin! Selected in the first round (No. 11) of the 2018 NHL Draft, Wahlstrom was expected to lead the future of New York Islanders hockey as the franchise’s next elite goal scorer.
Amidst some offensive struggles, the Bruins have added some depth up front.
It remains to be seen if any team will be willing to claim the veteran forward off waivers for such a high price.
Entering this past summer, the fate of Oliver Wahlstrom seemed to be sealed. He didn’t play a game that mattered after the end of February. He was a pending RFA, and some even guessed he may not be qualified after the NHL Draft.
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The New York Islanders and Oliver Wahlstrom have signed a one-year deal to avoid arbitration next week. The deal is worth $1 million for this upcoming season.
One of the biggest things this offseason is an Oliver Wahlstrom trade. He is a pending free agent as the 24-year-old’s one-year, $874,125 contract has expired.
Wahlstrom is currently fourth on the team in goals (10) and has added nine assists as well.
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