The Matthew Phillips era in Pittsburgh appears to be over, the Penguins have placed the diminutive forward on the waiver wire today.
Placed on NHL waivers today: Joel Hanley (DAL), Aaron Dell (LA) and Matthew Phillips (PIT).
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) March 4, 2024
Phillips appeared in three games for the Penguins after being claimed on waivers last month from Washington, he was held without a point. He was unable to find mind room to operate and has been on the fringes of the roster serving as a healthy scratch since February 22nd.