Two NHL players placed on waivers for Oct. 22

Garrett Wilson and Zach Dean have both played a couple of games for the Flyers and Blues, respectively.

By Tyler Kuehl · Daily Faceoff

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 6:32 PM

Key Things to Know

Garrett Wilson and Zach Dean were placed on waivers on Thursday.
If they clear waivers on Friday, both players can be assigned to the AHL.
Flyers forward Garrett Wilson appeared in two games this season without registering a point.

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The Philadelphia Flyers placed forward Garrett Wilson on waivers Thursday, while the St. Louis Blues made center Zach Dean available as well. Both players will be eligible for assignment to their respective American Hockey League affiliates if they clear waivers on Friday.

Wilson and Dean each started the season on one-year, two-way contracts carrying an $850,000 NHL cap hit. Wilson went scoreless across two games with Philadelphia, while Dean appeared in three scoreless contests for the Blues.

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