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Winnipeg Jets place Mathieu Perreault and four other players on waivers on day 8 of training camp

As training camp winds down the Jets make moves to become roster limit compliant.

As per Chris Johnston of Sportsnet, veteran forward Mathieu Perreault has been placed on waivers by the Jets. Perreault is in the final year of a four-year contract with a cap hit of $4,125,000 for this season.

Close up of Mathieu Perreault

Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)

In addition to Perreault, four other players were put on waivers today including:

Luca Sbisa, C.J. Suess, Eric Comrie, and Nelson Nogier.

Here is what needs to happen before the regular season gets underway on Wednesday as per CapFriendly:

The next few days will be busy.

Today: – Final chance for clubs to place players on waivers and have them clear prior to the submission of opening day rosters

Tomorrow: – Training camps close – Opening day rosters due – Mandatory cap compliance

Stay tuned.