Two days after losing forward Raphael Lavoie to a waiver claim by the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday, the Edmonton Oilers are taking him back. Lavoie was the second-round pick in Ken Holland’s first Edmonton draft back in 2019.

The Edmonton Oilers have reclaimed Raphael Lavoie on waivers from the Vegas Golden Knights. The 24-year-old was first placed on waivers by the Oilers and then claimed by the Golden Knights. The Golden Knights were hoping they could sneak Lavoie through waivers the following day,

Today, the Florida Panthers have waived goaltender Chris Driedger and forward Mackenzie Entwhistle, while the Vancouver Canucks have waived defenseman Mark Friedman and the Vegas Golden Knights have waived the recently claimed Raphael Lavoie.

The Edmonton Oilers begin their season tomorrow night with a home opener against the Winnipeg Jets. Yesterday, the Oilers made a series of moves in preparation to submit their opening night roster. One move that the team made on Monday was to put several players on waivers so that they could be assigned to the Bakersfield Condors.

Hopefully, Raphael Lavoie packed light because he’s on his way to rejoin the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers had placed the winger on waivers on Monday, only to see him get claimed by the Vegas Golden Knights Tuesday,

The Edmonton Oilers reclaimed Raphael Lavoie off waivers Wednesday, just two days after the team had lost him to the Vegas Golden Knights.

After Oilers fans everywhere were fired up about the possibility of losing Raphael Lavoie on waivers, it was all for not as all three of the players Edmonton placed on waivers yesterday have cleared and are eligible for assignment to the Bakersfield Condors.