Ice Chips: Sateri needs visa before joining Coyotes

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Arizona Coyotes

The Coyotes claimed goaltender Harri Sateri off waivers from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday and according to Jose Romero of the Arizona Republic, he could be the team's second goaltender when he joins the team.

However, Sateri must first visa/immigration protocols, which could take about a week according to TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie.

Will Mrazek be claimed on waivers? Doubtful but some suggesting not entirely out of the question. UFA G signing Harri Sateri, if he clears waivers, at least a week away from visa approval etc. Muzzin getting closer to return, Campbell a week or more away.

"We felt like it was a great opportunity for us to see what he looks like. Even though he's an older goaltender, we're excited about getting him," Coyotes general manager Bill Armstrong said of the new Arizona netminder.

The 32-year-old played nine games for the Florida Panthers during the 2017-18 season in his only taste of NHL action and most recently took home gold with Finland at the Beijing Olympics.