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The Tampa Bay Lightning have placed forward Josh Archibald on unconditional waivers and plan to terminate his contract after he informed the team that he would not be reporting to training camp and was not planning on playing hockey for the time being.
The Tampa Bay Lightning kicked off free agency by signing six players, including Conor Sheary, Josh Archibald, Luke Glendening, Jonas Johansson, Logan Brown, and Mitchell Chaffee. Sheary, a two-time Stanley Cup champion, brings speed and tenacity to the team. Archibald adds speed and physicality, while Glendening excels at faceoffs and penalty killing. Johansson will serve as Andrei Vasilevskiy's backup in goal. Brown and Chaffee have the potential to compete for roster spots. The Lightning also lost Alex Killorn, who signed with the Anaheim Ducks. Contract negotiations are ongoing with Tanner Jeannot, Brandon Hagel, and Steven Stamkos. The expected defensemen for the upcoming season include Victor Hedman, Erik Cernak, Mikhail Sergachev, Nick Perbix, Haydn Fleury, Darren Raddysh, and Zach Bogosian.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed free agent forward Josh Archibald to a two-year contract worth $800,000 per year. Archibald, who played for the Pittsburgh Penguins last season, recorded six goals and 12 points in 62 games. He has played in 305 career NHL games, scoring 45 goals and 83 points. Archibald won the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh in 2017 and has represented Canada at the IIHF World Junior Championships.