a rival team could benefit from Wade Allison
Wade Allison, a former 2nd-round draft pick, was waived by the Philadelphia Flyers today.
It appears Allison won't make it through training camp, and he was not well-liked by John Tortorella either. Allison has had a history of injuries during his college career.
«He's always hurt,» Tortorella said, several times, during last season.
Wade Allison could potentially get claimed on waivers.
It's a shame he couldn't stay healthier while in Philadelphia. #Flyers
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Allison played 60 games for the Flyers despite being injured last season. Although Allison only played 75 games for the Flyers, he scored 13 goals and was known on the ice for his physical presence.
Being young and cheap, this 6 foot 2 205 pound forward could make his way onto another team's roster at a discount and could be a great option for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who need more bottom-six help.
The NHL is always in need of power forwards, and Allison has not yet reached his full potential.
As well as scoring 10 goals in 28 AHL games, Allison scored one goal in four preseason games.
As a result of Briere's folly, Dubas would be a fool not to claim Allison.
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