Waiving Bye-Bye?

A lot of players were waived by their NHL teams today, after their respective squads failed to move them via trade. A lot of teams were also hoping to clear up some cap space as they head into deadline day. Here is a list of players that have been placed on waivers. (Some will surprise you).

Atlanta

Niko Kapanen and Denis Hamel

Chicago

Brian Boucher

Columbus

Bryan Berard

Montreal

Aaron Downey

Philadelphia

Michael Leighton

St. Louis

Petr Cajanek

Vancouver

Marc Chouinard