NHL · Trades & Free Agency · published 2026-10-13T00:00:00+00:00 · via Daily Faceoff

Dallas waives Scott with AHL assignment in mind

The Dallas Stars put forward Harrison Scott on waivers Tuesday so he can be sent to AHL Texas. Scott began the season on the injured list but is now healthy enough to return to game action. The 26-year-old is entering the first year of a two-year, two-way contract and had 32 points in 72 AHL games last season.

Expanded Detail

Dallas placed 26-year-old center Harrison Scott on waivers Tuesday. If unclaimed, he will report to AHL Texas. The San Jose native started 2026-27 on the injured list as a non-roster player after a preseason ailment but is now healthy enough to resume playing.

Scott is in the first season of a two-year, two-way extension signed in June. It has an $875,000 NHL cap hit, a $100,000 AHL salary and $115,000 guaranteed this season; next year those minor-league and guaranteed amounts increase to $150,000 and $165,000. He had 32 points in 72 AHL games last season.

Context

This transaction may primarily affect Scott, Dallas’s organizational depth, and AHL Texas. If another club claims him, that team could add a depth center; if he clears, the Stars may keep

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