Berglund's status will be re-evaluated in four months, the team
said. He underwent surgery on his right shoulder on Aug. 25.
The 27-year-old Berglund had 12 goals and 15 assists in 77
regular-season games and two goals and two assists in six 2015
postseason games last season for the Blues.
The 35-year-old Gomez, a two-time All-Star and 2000 Calder Trophy
winner, had seven goals and 27 assists in 58 games for the New
Jersey Devils last season.
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Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom will miss the
season-opening game against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday because
of an unspecified injury suffered in Tuesday's practice.
The injury is not considered serious, and Markstrom is listed as
day-to-day.
The Canucks recalled goalie Richard Bachman on Wednesday, and will
serve as the backup to Ryan Miller.
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The Detroit Red Wings placed veteran winger Dan Cleary on waivers
during the final roster cutdown before the start of the regular
season.
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The 36-year-old Cleary played in just 17 games last season and had
two points after seeing action in 52 games the season before that
and posting eight points. In four exhibition games this year, he had
two points.
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The San Jose Sharks signed defenseman Cavan Fitzgerald to a standard
entry-level contract, the team announced.
Fitzgerald, 19, currently leads all Halifax (QMJHL) defensemen in
points, posting three goals and two assists in his first seven games
this season.
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