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 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032 Games
Anderson, Josh Yes              
Beck, Owen No No Yes         147
Belzile, Alex Yes              
Blais, Sammy Yes              
Bolduc, Zack No Yes           56
Carrier, Alexandre Yes              
Caufield, Cole Yes              
Clurman, Nate Yes              
Condotta, Lucas Yes              
Dach, Kirby Yes              
Davidson, Jared No No Yes         70
Del Gaizo, Marc Yes              
Demidov, Ivan No No No Yes       153
Dobeš, Jakub No No Yes         41
Dobson, Noah Yes              
Engström, Adam No No Yes         80
Evans, Jake Yes              
Farrell, Sean Yes              
Fowler, Jacob No No No No Yes     60
Gallagher, Brendan Yes              
Guhle, Kaiden Yes              
Hutson, Lane No No Yes         71
Kähkönen, Kaapo Yes              
Kapanen, Oliver No No Yes         59
Kidney, Riley No Yes           160
Laine, Patrik Yes              
Matheson, Mike Yes              
Mešár, Filip No No Yes         160
Montembeault, Sam Yes              
Newhook, Alex Yes              
Price, Carey Yes              
Reinbacher, David No No Yes         160
Rohrer, Vinzenz No No No Yes       80
Roy, Joshua No Yes           125
Slafkovský, Juraj Yes              
Struble, Jayden Yes              
Suzuki, Nick Yes              
Thorpe, Tyler No No No Yes       160
Trudeau, William Yes              
Tuch, Luke No No Yes         70
Xhekaj, Arber Yes              
Xhekaj, Florian No No Yes         160