{"id":353893,"date":"2025-12-18T19:35:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T19:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/353893\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T19:35:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T19:35:09","slug":"three-nhl-players-on-waivers-for-dec-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/353893\/","title":{"rendered":"Three NHL players on waivers for Dec. 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">A few players might be on their way back to the minors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">On Thursday, Calgary Flames winger Dryden Hunt, Minnesota Wild forward Ben Jones and Philadelphia Flyers Egor Zamula were placed on waivers, making them available to the other 31 teams in the NHL.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tweet-body_root__PqOVP\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"auto\">Hunt (CAL) &amp; Jones (MIN) on waivers<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">If all three players were to clear waivers on Friday, they would become eligible to be assigned to their respective American Hockey League affiliates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Zamula had been a pretty consistent presence in the Flyers\u2019 lineup for the first few weeks of the season, but has been a healthy scratch a lot of the time for the past couple of months. He last appeared in a game on Dec. 7 in a 3-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">The 25-year-old has appeared in 13 games so far, posting an assist back on Oct. 20, when Philadelphia came away with a 5-2 win at home over the Seattle Kraken.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A few players might be on their way back to the minors. On Thursday, Calgary Flames winger Dryden&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353894,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-353893","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}