Elliotte Friedman: Forward Emerson Etem was placed on unconditional waivers by the Coyotes.
Matt Layman of Arizona Sports: Defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson has been out since November 28th and has only played in 17 games this year. He practiced with the team on the weekend, but there isn’t a timeline for when he’ll return to the lineup.
On the Calgary Flames …
Kristen Odland: Have been told that forward Michael Frolik had surgery to repair his broken jaw and will be out for four to six weeks.