Jean-Sebastien Dea: Placed on unconditional waivers
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Dea was placed on unconditional waivers by Arizona for the purposes of terminating his contract Saturday.
Dea played only four games for the Coyotes last season and was unable to hit the scoresheet. He played in 67 games with AHL Tucson, scoring 23 times and adding 27 assists. Dea is expected to sign with a European club once he passes through waivers.
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Coyotes' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Back in AHL Tucson
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Dea was reassigned to AHL Tucson on Thursday, Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports reports.
Dea was recalled six days ago and was pointless in three games. He was unable to get a shot on goal in the three contests after playing one game with Arizona last month. Dea had 19 goals and 24 assists in 54 AHL games before his recall.
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Coyotes' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Recalled from AHL
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Dea was recalled from AHL Tucson on Friday,
Dea played one game with the Coyotes earlier in the season, going minus-one in 7:41 of action against Minnesota on Feb. 6. He's also picked up 19 goals and 24 assists in 54 games with AHL Tucson this year.
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Coyotes' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Assigned to AHL affiliate
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Dea was reassigned to AHL Tucson on Tuesday.
Dea made his season debut for the Coyotes on Monday against Minnesota, logging one shot, one hit and one block in 7:41 of ice time. If Liam O'Brien (hand) is still unavailable, Dea could be back with the big club ahead of Friday's clash with Chicago.
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Coyotes' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Promoted to NHL
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Dea was recalled from AHL Tucson on Sunday.
Dea has tallied 19 goals and 37 points through 46 AHL games this season. The 28-year-old hasn't seen any NHL action since the 2019-20 season, and he's appeared in just seven NHL games since the start of the 2018-19 campaign.
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Coyotes' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Waiver wire bound
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Dea was placed on waivers by Arizona on Thursday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Dea was signed to a two-way deal back in July with the intention of having him in the minors with the Roadrunners. Considering the enter has logged just four NHL games over the last three seasons, he figures to serve primarily in a leadership role for AHL Tucson and will be hard-pressed to earn a promotion to the big club.
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Coyotes' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Heading to desert
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Dea signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Coyotes on Wednesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Dea spent all of 2021-22 with AHL Laval, recording 52 points in 70 contests. Surprisingly, he didn't play with the Canadiens at all despite their significant run of injuries and poor performance. The 28-year-old will have a chance to revitalize his career in Arizona, a team that's still rebuilding and could have a bottom-six spot open for him.
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Canadiens' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Assigned to AHL affiliate
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Dea joined AHL Laval on Monday.
Dea was briefly called up to the taxi squad but did not appear in an NHL contest. He will reprise his role with AHL Laval, where he has played 24 games, scored eight goals and distributed four assists this season.
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Canadiens' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Joins taxi squad
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The Canadiens recalled Dea from AHL Laval to the taxi squad Sunday.
The forward has tallied eight goals and four assists through 24 games with AHL Laval this season. He could enter Montreal's lineup Wednesday in Boston if enough regular forwards remain injured or in COVID-19 protocols.
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Canadiens' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Waived by Montreal
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Dea was waived by Montreal on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
The Canadiens inked Dea to a deal during the summer after he spent the previous two seasons in the Sabres organization. He appeared in one NHL game for Buffalo last year and registered 15 points in 15 games for the Rochester Americans.
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Canadiens' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Pens two-way deal with Montreal
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Dea signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Canadiens on Wednesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Dea spent the majority of the 2020-21 season with AHL Rochester, picking up 15 points in 15 games. The 27-year-old forward will almost certainly spend most, if not all of the upcoming campaign with AHL Laval.
Dea was sent to AHL Rochester on Sunday, CapFriendly reports.
Dea racked up 15 points in 12 AHL contests this season but was held scoreless in his lone NHL appearance. The 27-year-old forward will be a free agent this offseason.
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Sabres' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Added to taxi squad
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Dea has been promoted to Buffalo's taxi squad ahead of Thursday's game versus Pittsburgh.
Dea will be on hand as an emergency option for Thursday's contest. He's appeared in one game with the Sabres this season, picking up two PIM and two shots while logging 5:33 of ice time in a 3-2 loss to Boston on March 27.
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Sabres' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Dropped to AHL
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Dea was demoted to AHL Rochester on Monday.
Dea has shuffled between levels several times this season but has appeared in just one NHL game. He has 13 points in 11 AHL contests.
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Sabres' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Joins taxi squad
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Dea was recalled to the taxi squad Saturday.
Dea has spent most of the season serving as an insurance body. He's appeared in just one game between the NHL and AHL levels. The 27-year-old should continue watching most games from the press box.
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Sabres' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Sent to AHL affiliate
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Dea was reassigned to AHL Rochester on Sunday, per CapFriendly.
Dea has only cracked the Sabres' lineup on one occasion this season, posting a minus-1 rating in 5:33 of ice time March 27 against the Bruins.
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Sabres' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Back to taxi squad
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Dea was reassigned to the taxi squad Sunday, CapFriendly reports.
Dea made his season debut Saturday, tallying two shots on goal with a minus-1 rating. He could be recalled for Monday's tilt with the Flyers, as the Sabres are dealing with several injuries.
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Sabres' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Ready for season debut
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Dea will make his season debut Saturday against Boston, John Vogl of The Athletic reports.
Dea is expected to skate on Buffalo's first line against the Bruins. The 27-year-old forward has picked up 12 points in nine minor-league appearances this year.
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Sabres' Jean-Sebastien Dea: Joins active roster
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Dea was added to the active roster Friday, according to CapFriendly.
Dea has racked up 12 points in nine AHL games this season but hasn't dressed in an NHL contest. The 27-year-old may make his season debut Saturday against the Bruins.
