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

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.

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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.

David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.

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