{"id":415368,"date":"2026-01-19T03:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T03:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/415368\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T03:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T03:59:21","slug":"ex-blackhawks-defender-latest-player-on-waivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/415368\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Blackhawks Defender Latest Player On Waivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Nick Leddy has been placed on waivers by the San Jose Sharks.<\/p>\n<p>Leddy is currently in his first season with the Sharks after the Pacific Division club claimed him off waivers from the St. Louis Blues this past off-season. Now, with this latest news, Leddy is once again available for the taking after being placed on waivers.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Leddy being placed on waivers by the Sharks comes with San Jose blueliner Vincent Desharnais set to return to their lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Leddy has recorded zero goals, four assists, six penalty minutes, and a minus-9 rating in 19 games this season with the Sharks.<\/p>\n<p>Leddy played his first four NHL seasons with the Blackhawks from 2010-11 to 2013-14. In 258 games as a member of the Blackhawks over that span, he recorded 20 goals, 73 assists, 93 points, and a plus-10 rating. This included him recording 34 assists and 37 points in 82 games with Chicago in 2011-12.<\/p>\n<p>Leddy&#8217;s time with the Blackhawks came to an end ahead of the 2014-15 season when he was traded to the New York Islanders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Nick Leddy has been placed on waivers by the San Jose Sharks. Leddy is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415369,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5115],"tags":[521,37,96,5263,5,159,4,1999,2219,168,534,4462],"class_list":{"0":"post-415368","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago-blackhawks","8":"tag-blackhawks","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-chicago-blackhawks","11":"tag-chicagoblackhawks","12":"tag-hockey","13":"tag-new-york-islanders","14":"tag-nhl","15":"tag-nick-leddy","16":"tag-pacific-division","17":"tag-san-jose-sharks","18":"tag-st-louis","19":"tag-vincent-desharnais"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115919767161956049","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}