And the winger might find himself there again Tuesday night when the Ducks host Calgary.
Hagman was been relegated to fourth line duties recently and likely starts tonight's game there. The veteran winger has no points in his last five games.
Niklas Hagman is holding out hope that he can play tonight vs. LAK. Needs to hear from consulate by 1 pm if visa paperwork is good to go.
Hagman would likely draw in on the second or third line. Considering rosters will already be frozen before we likely find out his status you should probably bench him tonight.
In practice so far, Hagman is skating alongside McMillan and Smith-Pelly on a line. #NHLDucks
Hagman was expected to start the his Ducks career on the second line but likely starts on the third line. Over his final eight games in Calgary, the Finnish winger scored a goal and four points.
ANA claims Niklas Hagman on re-entry waivers from CGY.
Hagman's acquisition gives the team options as he could replace Jason Blake on the second line. Over his final eight games in Calgary, the Finnish winger scored a goal and four points.