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thehockeynews.comHere’s the latest on Sammy Blais based on recent reporting:
- Sammy Blais has been active in NHL-related reporting through 2025–2026, with notes about waivers, team movements, and recalls from the AHL, indicating he’s been assiduously involved in NHL duties and depth roles.[1][3]
- In late 2025, reports indicated he was claimed off waivers by the Montreal Canadiens, suggesting teams were utilizing him as forward depth amid injuries to other players.[2]
- As of May 2026, coverage from sports outlets highlighted his recall to the NHL by Montreal, marking a return to the big league after stints in Toronto and with other affiliations, and mentioning a contract context around his role with the Canadiens.[3]
If you’d like, I can pull the most current articles and summarize any game-by-game notes or provide a quick timeline of his team changes in 2025–2026. Also, I can look up specific game performances or injury status from the latest reports.