The Tampa Bay Lightning placed forward Gemel Smith on waivers in order to send him to the AHL yesterday. Smith was on Season-Opening Injured Reserve after getting hurt in the preseason. Now that he’s off, he’ll get a chance to play for the Syracuse Crunch and should at some point show back up in Tampa Bay.
Waivers Today:
William Lagesson (EDM)
Gemel Smith (TBL)
Cleared:
Alex Belzile (MTL)
Cam Dineen (ARI)— CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) January 18, 2022Also in organizational news, Odeen Tufto has been sent back to the Syracuse Crunch from the ECHL.