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Brandon Tanev tops crowded NHL waiver wire with 61 players
Utah Mammoth forward Brandon Tanev was placed on waivers Friday, leading a group of 61 NHL players exposed as teams cut down training-camp rosters.
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Pierre-Olivier
Joseph
DAge : 27Shoots : L

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Pierre-Olivier Joseph (Carolina Hurricanes) stats, profile and latest news: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats and headlines.
HEIGHT : 188 cm · WEIGHT : 84 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : June 30, 1999 · Laval, Canada
Drafted : 2017 · ARI · round 1, pick #23
Contract : $850,000 · 2026-27 → 2026-27 · Standard Contract · UFA (CapWages)
| YearAnnée | TeamÉquipe | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Vancouver Canucks | 31 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024-25 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| 2024-25 | St. Louis Blues | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| 2023-24 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 52 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
| 2022-23 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 75 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 44 |
| 2021-22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020-21 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| NHL totals | 225 | 9 | 37 | 46 | 119 | |
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
Projected points
8between 3 and 12 (80% range)
So far: 0 pts in 0 games. The team has played 3 of 82 games. Projected pace: 0.18 pts per game.
Trend
Slightly up
This is only a projection. It extends the pace of recent seasons, pulled toward the league average and adjusted for age. It knows nothing about future injuries, trades, or line and power-play changes. About one player in five finishes outside the range. The trend is a hint, not a verdict.
WAR
-0.0
wins above replacement
215 of 325
PAL Rating
31/ 100
Performance · Below average
172 of 250 at the position
Value Rating
44/ 100
Poor return
0.78 M$ · expected PAL 35
ProfileBalancedNeither end dominates
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | Value | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | VAN | -0.0 | 31 | 44 | 0.78 M$ |
| 2024-25 | PIT | -0.8 | 4 | 10 | 0.95 M$ |
| 2023-24 | PIT | -0.2 | 7 | 11 | 0.83 M$ |
| 2022-23 | PIT | 0.0 | 27 | 28 | 0.83 M$ |
-0.0
wins above replacement
-0.3 to 0.4 — 90% interval
215 of 325 defensemen
-0.1 goals above replacement
Full leaderboard →In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | VAN | 31 | -0.0 | -0.3 to 0.4 | 215/325 |
| 2024-25 | PIT | 47 | -0.8 | -1.2 to -0.5 | 301/314 |
| 2023-24 | PIT | 52 | -0.2 | -0.5 to 0.4 | 241/316 |
| 2022-23 | PIT | 75 | 0.0 | -1.0 to 0.8 | 170/334 |
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2231st percentile | 129th percentile | 4.6 %29th percentile |
| High danger | 130th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Mid range | 638th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 1232nd percentile | 152nd percentile | 8.3 %95th percentile |
2025-26 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
NewsUtah Mammoth
Utah Mammoth forward Brandon Tanev was placed on waivers Friday, leading a group of 61 NHL players exposed as teams cut down training-camp rosters.
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