Golden Knights claim Maple Leafs forward Michael Amadio off waivers

Toronto Maple Leafs' Michael Amadio (18) moves the puck as Ottawa Senators centre Parker Kelly (45) defends during first period pre-season NHL action in Ottawa on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Sean Kilpatrick/CP)

The Vegas Golden Knights have claimed Toronto Maple Leafs forward Michael Amadio off waivers, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.

https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1454511048644513799

Amadio, 25, was placed on waivers by the Maple Leafs on Friday.

Playing parts of five seasons in the league, Amadio has played a combined 176 games with the Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings and Ottawa Senators.

He’s made three appearances with Toronto this season without registering a point.

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