Willman signed a one-year, two-way contract with New Jersey and was subsequently put on waivers Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Willman had been attending the Devils' training camp on a professional tryout agreement. New Jersey plans to reassign him to AHL Utica if he clears waivers. Willman had no points in nine games with Philadelphia and 23 points in 54 appearances with AHL Lehigh Valley last season.