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Wayne Simmonds • RW
Ht/Wt:6'2", 185 lbs.
Born:Aug 26, 1988 (35 yrs) in Scarborough, Ont.
Experience:15 years
Drafted:Drafted by Los Angeles in 2007 (2/61).
Shoots:R
Movements & Injuries
2022
10/09/2022 Placed on waivers by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
5/03/2022 Fined $2,250 by the NHL.
4/22/2022 Fined $2,250 by the NHL.
4/14/2022 Missed 1 game (illness).
4/12/2022 Illness, day-to-day.
3/18/2022 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
3/17/2022 Undisclosed, non-roster list.
2/11/2022 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2/09/2022 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2021
12/27/2021 Activated from the COVID-19 list by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
12/17/2021 COVID-19, day-to-day.
12/06/2021 Fined $2,250 by the NHL.
6/29/2021 Signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a two-year contract extension.
3/19/2021 Missed 18 games (broken wrist).
2/08/2021 Broken wrist, injured reserve.
2020
10/09/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs to a one-year contract.
10/09/2020 Declared free agent.
2/24/2020 Acquired from the New Jersey Devils
2019
7/01/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils to a one-year contract.
4/22/2019 Missed the last 4 playoff games (lower body injury).
4/15/2019 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2/25/2019 Acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers
2018
3/06/2018 Missed 7 games (upper body injury).
2/22/2018 Upper body injury, injured reserve.
2/20/2018 Upper body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2015
4/11/2015 Missed the last 7 regular season games (left leg injury).
3/26/2015 Left leg injury, remainder of the regular season.
2013
2/09/2013 Missed 3 games (concussion).
2/02/2013 Concussion, day-to-day.
2012
10/23/2012 Signed with HC Bili Tygri Liberec (Czech Republic).
9/24/2012 Signed with ETC Crimmitschau (Germany).
8/16/2012 Signed by the Philadelphia Flyers to a six-year contract extension.
2011
7/07/2011 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract.
6/23/2011 Acquired from the Los Angeles Kings.
1/20/2011 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
1/17/2011 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2009
12/26/2009 Missed 4 games (arthroscopic knee surgery).
12/12/2009 Arthroscopic knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
2007
12/31/2007 Signed by the Los Angeles Kings to a three-year entry-level contract.
9/19/2007 Returned to his junior team (Owen Sound-OHL).
6/23/2007 Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round (61st overall) in 2007.
Career Transactions
2020
10/09/2020 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
2/24/2020 New Jersey Devils traded Wayne Simmonds to the Buffalo Sabres for a conditional 5th round selection in 2021.
2019
7/01/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New Jersey Devils.
2/25/2019 Philadelphia Flyers traded Wayne Simmonds to the Nashville Predators for Ryan Hartman and a conditional fourth-round pick in 2020.
2011
6/23/2011 Philadelphia Flyers traded Mike Richards and Rob Bordson to the Los Angeles Kings for Brayden Schenn, Wayne Simmonds and a second-round draft pick in 2012.
2007
6/23/2007 Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2nd round (61st overall) in 2007.
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