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The Toronto Maple Leafs have claimed goaltender Cayden Primeau off waivers while still missing Joseph Woll from the roster.

From a seventh-round draft pick in 2017 to starting games for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Primeau has had an unexpected career.

What’s really driving the Toronto Maple Leafs’ latest roster shuffle — performance, or precision cap math behind the scenes?

Two days before the season opener, and with Joseph Woll on an indefinite leave of absence from the team for personal reasons, the Toronto Maple Leafs added veteran goaltender Cayden Primeau off waivers from the Carolina Hurricanes,

The Toronto Maple Leafs have claimed goaltender Cayden Primeau off waivers from the Carolina Hurricanes, and forward Sammy Blais off waivers from the Montreal Canadiens. Primeau posted the best single-season record in AHL history at 21-2-2 (.

The Leafs wisely stayed on the hunt for more options in net throughout training camp and ultimately settled on making a waiver claim on the final day, nabbing 26-year-old Cayden Primeau from the Carolina Hurricanes, where he was set to be their third-stringer.

Maple Leafs center Scott Laughton is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the club announced Friday. He was injured in last night’s exhibition loss to the Red Wings, Darren Dreger of TSN reports,