Lightning place Luke Schenn on waivers

A familiar face, and Stanley Cup champion is headed to the waiver wire. According to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, the Tampa Bay Lightning have placed defenceman Luke Schenn on waivers.

The Saskatoon, Saskatchewan has averaged just over 10 minutes of ice time per game this season. He's recorded 1 point (1 A), 12 penalty minutes, and is a -3.

Schenn, 31, was drafted in the first round, fifth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. He's spent parts of 13 seasons in the NHL playing for Toronto, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Arizona, Anaheim, Vancouver, and Tampa Bay.

In 773 regular season games, Schenn's tallied 149 points (31 G, 118 A), 580 penalty minutes, and is a -66. In 23 career playoff games, he has 5 points (2 G, 3 A), 13 penalty minutes, and is a -5.

Schenn won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020.

Waivers: DAL Tanner Kero, FLA Tommy Cross, PHI Mark Friedman, TB Luke Schenn— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) February 23, 2021

MUST READ

1 hour ago  |  By Tom Banks Quinn Hughes Ejected: Suspension May be Coming for the Reigning Norris Winner

2 hours ago  |  By Tom Banks Matvei Michkov Stuns With Crazy Quote in Post-Game Interview Following OT Winner

3 hours ago  |  By Tom Banks Jeremy Swayman on the Verge of Losing the Starting Role in Boston: His Contract Looks Like a Disaster

6 hours ago  |  By TJ Tucker Detroit Red Wings Place Massive Six-Foot-Six Forward on Waivers

8 hours ago  |  By Graham Montgomery Connor Bedard's Struggles Prove Chicago Blackhawks are in Dire Need of a Coaching Change

9 hours ago  |  By Graham Montgomery NHL Analyst Believes Toronto Maple Leafs are Exploring Possible Reunion With Nazem Kadri

11 hours ago  |  By Graham Montgomery 800-Game NHL Veteran Nick Bonino Signs an Unexpected New Professional Contract

12 hours ago  |  By Graham Montgomery Jordan Reaves Calls Out Darnell Nurse After He Plays the Victim Following Hit From Brother Ryan

MORE STORIES