Rinaldo was placed on waivers by Columbus on Thursday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Rinaldo will not be invited to training camp and will start the year in the minors due to his COVID-19 vaccination status, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Rinaldo penned a one-year, two-way deal with Columbus on Friday.

Rinaldo was reassigned to the taxi squad Friday, according to CapFriendly.

Rinaldo was promoted from the active roster and recorded four hits in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Senators.

Rinaldo was assigned to the taxi squad Tuesday, per CapFriendly.

Rinaldo was promoted to the active roster for Monday's game against Ottawa, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.

Rinaldo was demoted to the taxi squad Sunday, CapFriendly reports.

Rinaldo was promoted to the active roster Saturday, per CapFriendly.

Rinaldo was demoted to the taxi squad Friday, CapFriendly reports.