Saad would've made $5.4 million had he reported to the Blues' AHL affiliate. Instead, he's walking away from it to become an NHL free agent.
The Edmonton Oilers were the expected from runners to sign free agent forward Brandon Saad, but according to new reports from NHL insider Frank Seravalli, the Oilers are not among the interested teams.
According to a report, the New Jersey Devils are one of four contending teams who have been linked to free agent forward, Brandon Saad. Saad and the St.
The St. Louis Blues announced on Jan. 29 that forward Brandon Saad will be placed on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. This was after the veteran forward cleared regular waivers.
Faceoff President and insider Frank Seravalli shined some details this evening on where Brandon Saad might end up. The veteran forward has been linked to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Vegas Golden Knights,
The St. Louis Blues have put veteran forward Brandon Saad on waivers with the intent of sending him to the minors.
Saad will have his contract with the St. Louis Blues terminated within the next 48 hours. Once he clears unconditional waivers at 2 p.m. ET on Friday, which is a formality, the mutual termination of Saad’s existing contract will leave him free to sign with any team he chooses.
The St. Louis Blues announced that they would place Saad on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination on Thursday.
Saad has been relegated to a bottom-six role in St. Louis, having been passed on the depth chart by former Oilers forward Dylan Holloway. He is coming off a 26-goal campaign with the Blues last season, and it still looks like he has the wheels to be an NHL player.
Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporter Matthew DeFranks joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the departure of Brandon Saad and the impact of his contract termination.
NHL insider David Pagnotta sees the Toronto Maple Leafs as a potential landing spot for veteran forward Brandon Saad following his contract termination with the St.