{"id":438538,"date":"2026-01-31T20:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T20:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/438538\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T20:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T20:10:17","slug":"new-york-rangers-claim-defenceman-vincent-iorio-off-waivers-from-san-jose-sharks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/438538\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Rangers claim defenceman Vincent Iorio off waivers from San Jose Sharks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/new-york-rangers\/3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/new-york-rangers\/3\" target=\"_blank\">New York Rangers<\/a> have claimed defenceman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/vincent-iorio\/8482861\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/vincent-iorio\/8482861\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Iorio<\/a> off waivers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/san-jose-sharks\/28\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/san-jose-sharks\/28\" target=\"_blank\">San Jose Sharks<\/a>, according to TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This is the second time Iorio has been claimed off waivers this season. On Oct. 15, he was placed on waivers by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/washington-capitals\/15\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/washington-capitals\/15\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Capitals<\/a> and then was claimed by the Sharks. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NYR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#NYR<\/a> have claimed Vincent Iorio off waivers from San Jose<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/reporterchris\/status\/2017675123289948482?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">January 31, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In 21 games with the Sharks this season, the 23-year-old had three assists. He also appeared in six contests with the AHL\u2019s San Jose Barracuda, where he had seven assists. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A second-round pick (55th overall) in 2021 by Washington, Iorio played nine NHL games over two seasons with the Capitals, recording one assist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He helped the team\u2019s AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears, capture back-to-back Calder Cup championships in 2023 and 2024. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Iorio is in the final season of his three-year, entry-level contract. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Rangers have claimed defenceman Vincent Iorio off waivers from the San Jose Sharks, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":438539,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5127],"tags":[4759,5,33359,4,519,168,36836,5306,5305,1780,53735],"class_list":{"0":"post-438538","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose-sharks","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-hockey","10":"tag-new-york-rangers-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-3","11":"tag-nhl","12":"tag-san-jose","13":"tag-san-jose-sharks","14":"tag-san-jose-sharks-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-28","15":"tag-sanjose","16":"tag-sanjosesharks","17":"tag-sharks","18":"tag-vincent-iorio-sports-hockey-player-player-nhl-api-8482861"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115991533576415462","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438538","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=438538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}