St. Louis Blues Place Marc-Andre Gaudet on Waivers

The St. Louis Blues face the Dallas Stars tonight in their first preseason game of the season. Ahead of tonight’s game, they placed defenseman Marc-Andre Gaudet on waivers. The plan is for him to clear waivers and be sent to the Springfield Thunderbirds in the AHL.

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He appeared in 53 games for Springfield last season, recording 20 points on five goals and 15 assists. He was a -14 with three power-play goals. Gaudet appeared in 11 Calder Cup Playoff games for the Thunderbirds, recording four points on a goal and three assists; he was even in plus/minus.

The Blues drafted Gaudet 152nd overall in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. He’s appeared in 66 games in the AHL, recording 20 points, all of which came last season; he’s a -12. He’s also appeared in 67 career ECHL games with the Orlando Solar Bears and Florida Everblades. Gaudet had 36 points on ten goals and 26 assists. He was a +16 with two power-play goals and two game-winning goals. In 11 Kelly Cup Playoff games, he has six points on a goal and five assists. He’s a minus-three.