The Canucks waived Pederson on Friday, hoping to send him to AHL Abbotsford this weekend.
The depth forward was put on waivers on Friday, with the Canucks intending to re-assign him to AHL Abbotsford were he to clear.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
The Canucks originally acquired him in a trade from the Carolina Hurricanes in late October, as Pederson moved to the Vancouver organization along with defenceman Ethan Bear. The Canucks sent a fifth-round pick in the 2023 draft the other way to acquire the pair. Losing Pederson is a tough blow, as the Canucks had been happy with how the forward fit in the organization.Our in-depth journalism is possible thanks to the support of our subscribers. For just $3.50 per week, you can get unlimited, ad-lite access to The Vancouver Sun, The Province, National Post and 13 other Canadian news sites. Support us by subscribing today:
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