Waivers Infos
 
  Age Goalies Forwards/Defensemen  
  18 6 seasons or 80 NHL games* 5 seasons or 160 NHL games*  
  19 5 seasons or 80 NHL games* 4 seasons or 160 NHL games*  
  20 4 seasons or 80 NHL games 3 seasons or 160 NHL games  
  21 4 seasons or 60 NHL games 3 seasons or 80 NHL games  
  22 4 seasons or 60 NHL games 3 seasons or 70 NHL games  
  23 3 seasons or 60 NHL games 3 seasons or 60 NHL games  
  24 2 seasons or 60 NHL games 2 seasons or 60 NHL games  
  25+ 1 season 1 season  
*If a player aged 18 or 19 plays 11 NHL games in a season, number of seasons are counted as if he was age 20

Age: 18 - Player must turn 18 between Jan. 1 and Sept. 15 in the entry-draft calendar year preceding the first season of his first contract.

19+ - The age the player reaches between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 in the entry-draft calendar year preceding the first season of his first contract.

Games: This number only includes past seasons, not updated for the season in progress unless number is reached.

 
Players 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 Games
Anderson, Josh Yes              
Andersson, Lias Yes              
Armia, Joel Yes              
Barron, Justin No Yes           153
Beck, Owen No No No No Yes     160
Caufield, Cole Yes              
Cederqvist, Filip No No Yes         70
Condotta, Lucas Yes              
Dach, Kirby Yes              
Dobeš, Jakub No No No No Yes     60
Durandeau, Arnaud Yes              
Dvorak, Christian Yes              
Evans, Jake Yes              
Farrell, Sean No No Yes         80
Gallagher, Brendan Yes              
Gignac, Brandon Yes              
Guhle, Kaiden No No Yes         160
Harris, Jordan No Yes           70
Harvey-Pinard, Rafaël No Yes           66
Heineman, Emil No No Yes         80
Keeper, Brady Yes              
Kidney, Riley No No No Yes       160
Kovacevic, Johnathan Yes              
Maillet, Philippe Yes              
Mailloux, Logan No No No Yes       160
Matheson, Mike Yes              
Mešár, Filip No No No No Yes     160
Montembeault, Sam Yes              
Mysák, Jan No No Yes         160
Newhook, Alex Yes              
Norlinder, Mattias No Yes           74
Pearson, Tanner Yes              
Perreault, Jacob No No Yes         159
Pezzetta, Michael Yes              
Price, Carey Yes              
Primeau, Cayden Yes              
Reinbacher, David No No No No Yes     160
Roy, Joshua No No No Yes       160
Savard, David Yes              
Simoneau, Xavier No No No Yes       70
Slafkovský, Juraj No No No No Yes     160
Stephens, Mitchell Yes              
Struble, Jayden No No No Yes       70
Suzuki, Nick Yes              
Trudeau, William No No Yes         160
Wideman, Chris Yes              
White, Colin Yes              
Xhekaj, Arber No Yes           160
Ylönen, Jesse Yes