Overview
- Toronto filed its 23-man list before the deadline after claiming goaltender Cayden Primeau and forward Sammy Blais on waivers.
- Stolarz is projected to start the opener against Montreal with Woll away on personal leave and Primeau filling the backup role.
- Top prospect Easton Cowan was reassigned to the AHL Marlies as a waiver‑exempt move, with Jacob Quillan included on the roster for cap purposes.
- Dennis Hildeby was returned to the Marlies and James Reimer was released from his professional tryout as the club reset its goalie depth.
- Montreal finalized its roster with Jakub Dobeš set as Samuel Montembeault’s backup and several prospects, including Florian Xhekaj and Owen Beck, assigned to Laval.