The Nashville Predators have successfully claimed forward Tyson Jost after he was placed on waivers by the Carolina Hurricanes. This significant move adds depth to Nashville’s roster as the season unfolds.
Nashville Predators Acquire Tyson Jost
Tyson Jost, a 27-year-old forward, played 39 games for the Hurricanes last season. During that period, he scored four goals and registered nine points.
Background and Career Statistics
Jost was drafted 10th overall by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2010 NHL Draft. He has built a solid NHL career, contributing to multiple teams.
- Teams Played For: Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes
- Total NHL Games Played: 495
- Total Goals: 61
- Total Points: 149
In addition to Jost’s waiver placement, the Hurricanes also waived several other players, including Gavin Bayreuther, Noel Gunler, Josiah Slavin, and Ryan Suzuki. However, these players cleared waivers and were assigned to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves.
The addition of Tyson Jost to the Nashville Predators marks a strategic play as they look to strengthen their offensive lineup this season.
