Goaltender Malcolm Subban was claimed on waivers by the Vegas Golden Knights, Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney said Tuesday.
The Bruins waited until Monday to waive the 23-year-old, with most teams already set in goal, hoping to sneak him to their Providence affiliate, but the former first-round pick was claimed by Golden Knights general manager George McPhee.
"I had my fingers crossed that it wasn't gonna happen," Sweeney said, according to the Boston Herald. "But that's part of the business, and we wish Malcolm obviously success in the opportunity that he's going to get.