Torres was waived by the Hurricanes on Thursday, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.

Torres will attend training camp with Carolina on a PTO agreement, Ben Pope of The News Observer reports.

Torres has decided to shut himself down for the remainder of the 2015-16 campaign.

Torres will remain in AHL San Jose despite being traded to the Maple Leafs on Monday along with two second round draft picks in exchange for Nick Spaling and Roman Polak.

Torres (knee) was assigned to AHL San Jose on Saturday, Kevin Kurz of CSN Bay Area reports.

Torres (knee) has cleared waivers, Elliotte Friedman of Hockey Night in Canada reports.

Torres was placed on waivers Friday, reports TSN's Bob McKenzie.

Torres (knee) suffered a "minor setback" and didn't play Monday for the AHL San Jose Barracuda, Curtis Pashelka of the Bay Area News Group reports.

Torres had "a procedure" on his often injured knee and it's not clear if he'll be healthy when his suspension is over, reports Kevin Kurz of CSN Bay Area.

Coach Peter DeBoer said Thursday that Torres is likely to rejoin the team when his suspension is up on January 14, reports CSN Bay Area's Kevin Kurz.