Pierre Engvall cleared waivers on Monday and was re-assigned to the Islanders’ AHL affiliate in Bridgeport. There are a few different options as to where this ultimately goes for the organization and the 28-year-old entering the second season of a seven-year, $21 million deal and signed to be a top-six forward.

Yesterday afternoon, the news became official that the New York Islanders decided to waive Pierre Engvall. The team also waived Hudson Fasching and Samuel Bolduc, too.

The Islanders unexpectedly waived Pierre Engvall on Sunday, potentially ending his time on Long Island with six years left on his contract.

A look at what's next for Engvall, Wahlstrom's potential, and who the Islanders could possibly pick up to upgrade their No. 7 D spot.

The Islanders have placed Pierre Engvall on waivers, surprising NHL fans. What does this mean for the team and Engvall's future?

The Islanders’ roster news came with a stunner. Pierre Engvall, who still has six years and $18 million left on his contract, was among those placed on waivers as the Islanders jettisoned a number of players to get down to 22 on the roster.

Pierre Engvall won’t be with the Islanders to start the second season of his seven-year, $21 million deal. He may not play for the team again. The right wing, who did not participate in Sunday’s practice at UBS Arena that was open to fans,

Lou Lamoriello talked about the top-six (ahem, $3M) reasoning. [Newsday | Post] Other important developments: Matt Martin is not signed, but will continue skating with the team. Not on waivers: Dennis Cholowski,