Anaheim Ducks Waive Defenceman Nick Jensen After Four Games
TL;DR
- The Anaheim Ducks placed Nick Jensen on waivers this Saturday.
- The 36-year-old defenceman played only four games for the team.
- Jensen joined the organization this off-season on a two-year contract.
- He recorded one goal and one assist during his brief stint in Anaheim.
The Anaheim Ducks have placed defenceman Nick Jensen on waivers following a short four-game appearance with the team. The move comes during what has been a difficult start to the season for the 36-year-old player.
Jensen, who is originally from Rogers, Minnesota, signed a $4.5-million, two-year contract with Anaheim during the most recent off-season. In his limited time on the ice for the Ducks, he contributed one goal and one assist.
Prior to joining Anaheim, Jensen completed two seasons with the Ottawa Senators, where he recorded 38 points across 132 games. His professional career spans 11 years and includes previous tenures with the Washington Capitals and the Detroit Red Wings.
Why It Matters
This development marks a significant shift for the Anaheim Ducks' roster strategy, impacting the team's defensive lineup and their financial commitments following the off-season signing of a veteran player.
Oct 31, 2026 · Updated 10/31/2026, 6:31:46 PM · Reported with: Sportsnet
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