| Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, but TSN's Bob 
				McKenzie reported the pact has an average annual value of $5.25 
				million.
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 The New York Rangers put defenseman Dylan McIlrath on waivers a 
				few days after reports that the Rangers tried to trade him.
 
 Presumably, the Rangers hope McIlrath does not get claimed, so 
				they can send him down to the AHL.
 
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 The St. Louis Blues activated forward Jori Lehtera from injured 
				reserve.
 
 Lehtera has missed the past four games with an upper-body injury 
				sustained during St. Louis' 3-2 victory over the New York 
				Rangers on Oct. 15. The 28-year-old Finn is expected to be in 
				the lineup on Thursday night as the Blues (4-2-1) host the 
				Detroit Red Wings (5-2-0). (Editing by Frank Pingue)
 
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