How the NHL works is really funny sometimes. Yesterday, the Chicago Blackhawks put Garnet Exelby on waivers. Today, Exelby cleared waivers after going unclaimed. After he was cleared, he signed a ...

Boston Bruins signed 30-year-old defenseman Garnet Exelby just over a week ago to a one-year, two-way contract for $600,000 at the NHL level and $130,000 at the AHL level. Exelby played 75 games last ...

DETROIT -- Garnet Exelby is trying to work his way back to the NHL, a tough task with the well-stocked Detroit Red Wings. But the scrappy defenseman is hoping to bring an element that sets him apart ...

Toronto Maple Leafs’ Garnet Exelby, top, fights with Philadelphia Flyers’ Ian Laperriere during the first period of an NHL hockey pre-season hockey game in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. (AP ...

The American League doesn’t just exist to polish first round picks and other top prospects before they head off to long NHL careers. Many AHL players are former NHL regulars scrambling to regain the ...