Josh Bailey Transactions
Full Player ProfileJosh Bailey Updates
Ottawa released Bailey on Sunday from his professional tryout agreement.
Bailey agreed to a professional tryout with the Ottawa Senators on Thursday.
The Chicago Blackhawks acquired Josh Bailey and a 2026 second round pick from the New York Islanders for future considerations.
Bailey was designated for waivers by the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday in order to buy out his contract, Chris Johnston of TSN reports.
Bailey has been traded to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for future considerations, reports the New York Islanders Twitter feed.
Bailey has cleared COVID-19 protocols and skated with his teammates Friday, but he won't play in Friday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
Bailey was placed on the COVID-19 list and will not play Tuesday against the Florida Panthers.
Bailey has been removed from the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list ahead of Thursday's night's matchup with the New Jersey Devils, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
Bailey was added to the COVID-19 protocol list Wednesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.