Several Canadian NHL teams made significant roster moves as training camps progress toward the new season.maple-leafs-canucks-oilers-make-camp-cuts
– **Toronto Maple Leafs**: The team returned first-round pick Ben Danford to the OHL’s Oshawa Generals. Danford, who was sidelined during camp due to injury, will continue his development in juniors. The Leafs also cut several young players, including Sam McCue, Maxim Muranov, and Miroslav Holinka, sending them back to their respective junior teams【7†source】【9†source】.
– **Edmonton Oilers**: Veteran forward Mike Hoffman was released from his professional try-out contract. Despite scoring one goal and three assists in pre-season games, Hoffman didn’t make the final roster. Additionally, the Oilers reassigned several other players, including Jasper Weatherby, to their AHL affiliate【7†source】【8†source】.
– **Vancouver Canucks**: The Canucks parted ways with veteran Sammy Blais, releasing him from his try-out contract. Blais struggled to make an impact during his pre-season appearances【7†source】.
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These cuts reflect each team’s focus on finalizing rosters as the regular season nears.
