Connor Zary joins AHL's Calgary Wranglers after clearing waivers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 5:10 AM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
Connor Zary has cleared waivers and joined the AHL's Calgary Wranglers after being placed on waivers by the Calgary Flames. The 25-year-old forward expressed surprise at the decision and acknowledged the difficulty of the 24-hour waiver period. Zary emphasized his intention to focus on his performance and regain confidence in his game while practicing with his new team. He has faced challenges in recent seasons, including injuries and a reduced role with the Flames. Zary is now looking to reset and contribute effectively in the AHL.
- •Zary joins AHL's Calgary Wranglers after clearing waivers from Calgary Flames.
- •He expressed surprise and disappointment during his media comments.
- •Zary intends to focus on improving his game and enjoying hockey.
- •He faced challenges with injuries and a limited role last season.
- •Zary has one assist in two games this season with the Flames.
- 5:10 AMYahoo Sports — Connor Zary Opens Up About Waiver Experience After Joining Wranglers
"Days after being placed on waivers by the Calgary Flames, Connor Zary has cleared and joined the AHL’s Calgary Wranglers, practicing with the team on Wednesday.
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