On Friday, the Tampa Bay Lightning placed defenseman Jake Dotchin on unconditional waivers. It is customary to make the player who’s contract is about to be terminated available to the league, in case anyone would like to pick him up. On Saturday, Dotchin cleared waivers and it is believed the Lightning are going to begin the process of terminating his contract. It is expected that Dotchin’s camp will fight this. [Raw Charge]
The sixth-round pick from 2012 for the Tampa Bay Lightning has been in the team’s doghouse for a while now.