In somewhat expected news, Nathan Gerbe has refused to report to Hartford of the AHL and has been placed on waivers with the intent to release him per Larry Brooks.
Gerbe has opted not to report to AHL Wolf Pack and will be on waivers for purposes of release. Has job awaiting in Switzerland.
— Larry Brooks (@NYP_Brooksie) October 11, 2016
Reports surfaced a few weeks ago that both Gerbe and Josh Joorish had offers in Switzerland in the event they didn’t make the big club. Jooris remains on the Rangers roster right now, but that’s subject to change depending on what the Rangers do to get cap compliant by 5 p.