Gambardella was waived by New Jersey on Tuesday, per CapFriendly.
Gambardella should pass through waivers unclaimed, at which point he'll head to the Devils' AHL affiliate. The 28-year-old forward hasn't appeared in an NHL game since 2018-19.
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Devils' Joseph Gambardella: Waived by New Jersey
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Gambardella was waived by the Devils on Tuesday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.
Gambardella hasn't appeared in an NHL contest since 2018-19 and will likely spend the entirety of the upcoming campaign in the minors. The 27-year-old forward picked up 13 points in 27 games with AHL Bakersfield last season.
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Devils' Joseph Gambardella: Signs with New Jersey
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Gambardella signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Devils on Thursday.
Gambardella spent the entirety of the 2020-21 campaign with AHL Bakersfield, notching 13 points in 27 contests. He should be considered a longshot to see any NHL action in 2021-22.
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Oilers' Joseph Gambardella: Waived Saturday
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Gambardella was placed on waivers by the Oilers on Saturday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.
Gambardella didn't appear in a single NHL contest last season, so this news doesn't come as a surprise. The 27-year-old forward did, however, log 15 games with the Oilers in 2018-19, so he'll be a candidate for Edmonton's taxi squad this year.
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Oilers' Joseph Gambardella: Re-ups for two years
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Gambardella penned a two-year, two-way contract extension with Edmonton on Wednesday.
In 15 games this season, Gambardella managed three assists, two PIM and seven shots, despite averaging a mere 8:06 of ice time. The center was on fire in the minors, however, as he racked up 29 goals and 19 helpers in 50 contests for AHL Bakersfield. The 25-year-old should have a shot at a roster spot during training camp, but may still spend some time in the minors next season.
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Oilers' Joseph Gambardella: Bumps down to minors
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The Oilers reassigned Gambardella to AHL Bakersfield on Sunday.
Gambardella generated three assists in 15 games with the Oilers this season. The 25-year-old has been dominant with the minor-league club as well, racking up 27 goals and 45 points in 48 games. He'll look to leverage that offensive production into a respectable playoff run.
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Oilers' Joseph Gambardella: Receives call-up to big stage
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Gambardella was promoted from AHL Bakersfield on Friday, TSN reports.
The 25-year-old winger has torn it up in the AHL, adding 27 goals and 18 assists to complement a plus-19 rating through 48 games this season. Gambardella becomes the 16th forward on the active roster for an Oilers team that needs a miracle to wind up in the postseason.
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Oilers' Joseph Gambardella: Relegated to AHL
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Gambardella was reassigned to AHL Bakersfield on Tuesday, per CapFriendy.
Gambardella got his feet wet at the top level, drawing into four games following his Dec. 30 call-up. However, he's moving back to the minors since the Oilers just scooped Colby Cave off waivers from Boston.
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Oilers' Joseph Gambardella: Recalled to big club
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Gambardella was called up from AHL Bakersfield, Mark Spector of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Edmonton was quite busy Sunday, making several trades that eventually cleared an NHL roster spot for Gambardella. The 25-year-old forward has never suited up for an NHL contest but has been with AHL Bakersfield over the last few seasons. This year, he's recorded 12 goals and 21 points in 28 games.
