Barclay Goodrow reportedly claimed off waivers from the New York Rangers
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Today, new reports are flooding in about New York Rangers forward Barclay Goodrow, who was placed on waivers earlier today and is expected to be claimed tomorrow.
Multiple sources indicate that Goodrow is likely to be claimed by his former team, the San Jose Sharks. According to these sources, the Sharks are expected to pick him up through a waiver claim.
«By placing Barclay Goodrow on waivers, #NYR allow themselves some cap flexibility no matter what happens.
Though there is belief there is a pre-arranged deal for the #SJSharks to claim Goodrow, who spent the first six seasons of his NHL career in San Jose.»
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According to Mollie Walker of the NY Post, there is a belief that the San Jose Sharks and the New York Rangers had an agreement in place regarding F Barclay Goodrow prior to him being placed on waivers, which would be the Sharks claiming him and relieving the Rangers of the final three years of his contract.
This move would allow Goodrow to get a fresh start with the Sharks, a team that could benefit from his talent and leadership. In return, the Rangers would gain salary cap relief. It remains to be seen if this is part of a bigger strategy for either team.
We will provide more information as it becomes available.
Source: hockeypatrolBarclay Goodrow waiver claim reportedly reunites him with his former team
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