Brooks landed on waivers Thursday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

EDGE Analysis

Brooks was claimed by Toronto off waivers Wednesday. The 25-year-old is being waived currently in hopes he will go unclaimed and can then be freely moved between the minors and majors, reports James Mirtle of The Athletic. Brooks has averaged 10:50 of ice time and generated three points over 11 NHL appearances this season.