Eriksson, Perry among NHLers on waivers

Loui Eriksson and Corey Perry are among a long list of waived players Monday.

The Vancouver Canucks designated Eriksson for assignment along with five other players. The 35-year-old has two years left on his contract at a cap hit of $6 million.

The Montreal Canadiens placed Perry and fellow veteran forward Michael Frolik on waivers. The Canadiens signed both players to one-year, $750,000 deals in the offseason.

Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Lightning waived six players, including Tyler Johnson and Luke Schenn. The club also placed three additional players on waivers in order to send them to the AHL's Syracuse Crunch and assigned 10 others to the affiliate.

The Calgary Flames waived defenseman Oliver Kylington, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.

The Winnipeg Jets placed forward Mathieu Perreault and defenseman Luca Sbisa on waivers, per Sportsnet's Sean Reynolds.

Elsewhere, the Edmonton Oilers waived five players, including forward Jujhar Khaira.

Tap here for the full list of moves, according to PuckPedia.

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