Carolina assigned Bradly Nadeau and Felix Unger Sorum to Chicago on Sunday and placed Juuso Valimaki on waivers for a planned assignment there. Seth Jarvis is set to go on injured reserve, while Cayden Primeau remains, leaving the Hurricanes with three goalies.
Charles Alexis Legault and Mike Reilly were still competing for the sixth defense spot, while Nic Deslauriers and Jesperi Kotkaniemi were vying for the 12th forward position. The article also identified Alexander Nikishin's status as an unresolved question; general manager Eric Tulsky was scheduled to speak at 10:30 a.m. Monday.
